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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ANEESNT and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3943963](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3943963) [\#11171778](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11171778)) - Could the European Union not offer those people a **helping** hand, and possibly offer them asylum? L’Union européenne ne pourrait-elle pas les **aider**, en leur proposant l’asile par exemple? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 819493) - keep on **helping** priority area coordinators in their coordination activity, continuer à **aider** les coordinateurs des domaines prioritaires dans leur activité de coordination, ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5053509) - **Helping** staff to balance professional and private lives **Aider** le personnel à concilier sa vie professionnelle et sa vie privée ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 8626266) - Thank you for **helping** me out. Merci de m'**aider**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3610560](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3610560) [\#3613537](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3613537)) ## aidant Used about 2 431 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 185 · legal and administrative ≈ 76 · UN documents ≈ 2 168). - Among his other resources, thanks to his numerous escapes from the prison at Toulon, he was, as it will be remembered, a past master in the incredible art of crawling up without ladder or climbing-irons, by sheer muscular force, by leaning on the nape of his neck, his shoulders, his hips, and his knees, by **helping** himself on the rare projections of the stone, in the right angle of a wall, as high as the sixth story, if need be; an art which has rendered so celebrated and so alarming that corner of the wall of the Conciergerie of Paris by which Battemolle, condemned to death, made his escape twenty years ago. Entre autres ressources, grâce à ses nombreuses évasions du bagne de Toulon, il était, on s'en souvient, passé maître dans cet art incroyable de s'élever, sans échelles, sans crampons, par la seule force musculaire, en s'appuyant de la nuque, des épaules, des hanches et des genoux, en s'**aidant** à peine des rares reliefs de la pierre, dans l'angle droit d'un mur, au besoin jusqu'à la hauteur d'un sixième étage; art qui a rendu si effrayant et si célèbre le coin de la cour de la Conciergerie de Paris par où s'échappa, il y a une vingtaine d'années, le condamné Battemolle. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9839) - We have to ask ourselves is someone or an organisation that is **helping** people in desperate circumstances escape persecution a criminal? Nous devons nous demander si une personne ou une organisation **aidant** des personnes dans des circonstances désespérées à échapper à la persécution sont des criminels. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 159552) - **helping** them to acquire skills, knowledge and competences, les **aidant** à acquérir les savoir-faire, les savoirs et les compétences, ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3773777) - Developing the capacity of government departments and local women by **helping** the environment in Afghanistan Renforcer les capacités des ministères et des femmes locales en **aidant** l ' environnement en Afghanistan ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 22572539) - The GSP is a key instrument to put trade at the service of development by **helping** stimulate developing country exports to the European Union. Le SPG est un instrument clef pour mettre le commerce au service du développement, en **aidant** à stimuler les exportations des pays en développement vers l’Union européenne. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 654145) ## contribue Used about 400 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 247 · legal and administrative ≈ 153). - The e-Learning action plan is also **helping** to change things. Le plan d'action e-Learning **contribue** aussi à faire évoluer la situation. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 189986) - Is **helping** to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo **Contribue** au financement de l'administration illégitime de M. Laurent Gbagbo ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2337416) - The basic reform of the media is now under way, and that is **helping** to build up a democratic society. La réforme fondamentale des médias est en cours et cela **contribue** à la création d'une société démocratique. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1930530) - Inspector-General of the Treasury; is **helping** to fund the illegitimate administration of Mr Laurent Gbagbo. Inspecteur Général du Trésor **Contribue** au financement de l'administration illégitime de M. Laurent Gbagbo. ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2241584) - That means that the EU is now **helping** the war of the civilizations: the West against the Arab-Muslim world, because that is what it is going to be. Cela signifie que l'UE, aujourd'hui, **contribue** à la guerre des civilisations: l'Occident contre le monde musulman, car c'est bien ce que cela donne. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1808220) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - If everyone extended a **helping** hand to their neighbor, the weight of poverty would be easier to bear. Dans les ruelles sombres de la ville, la pauvreté se cachait derrière des visages fatigués mais pleins de courage. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by samir\_t and samir\_t · checked, community translation · [\#12982466](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12982466) [\#12982471](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12982471)) - Patting me on the shoulder, he thanked me for **helping** him. En me tapotant sur l'épaule, il me remercia de l'avoir aidé. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#250778](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/250778) [\#1574953](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1574953)) - Tom is **helping** his colleagues. Tom aide ses collègues. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by \_undertoad and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#3492676](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3492676) [\#2625135](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2625135)) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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