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Forms: imposé, imposée, imposées. - The army **imposed** the dictatorship. L'armée a **imposé** la dictature. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11531806](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11531806) [\#11531810](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11531810)) - This defect of the tension of the curve of the projectile in the rifled cannon of the sixteenth century arose from the smallness of the charge; small charges for that sort of engine are **imposed** by the ballistic necessities, such, for instance, as the preservation of the gun-carriage. Ce défaut de tension de la courbe du projectile dans les canons rayés du seizième siècle tenait à la faiblesse de la charge; les faibles charges, pour cette espèce d'engins, sont **imposées** par des nécessités balistiques, telles, par exemple, que la conservation des affûts. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25954) - If a ransom is **imposed** on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is **imposed**. Si on impose au maître un prix pour le rachat de sa vie, il paiera tout ce qui lui sera **imposé**. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 21:30) - You have **imposed** four conditions. Vous avez **imposé** quatre conditions. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 935768) - In any event, the fines **imposed** shall be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. En tout état de cause, les amendes **imposées** sont effectives, proportionnées et dissuasives. ([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 3981297) ## sanctions Used about 6 503 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 203 · legal and administrative ≈ 966 · UN documents ≈ 5 335). - Economic sanctions were **imposed** and a special EU envoy was appointed for the country. Elle avait décrété des **sanctions** économiques et désigné un envoyé spécial de l'UE dans ce pays. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1069330) - The Seychelles shall be kept informed of any proceedings initiated and penalties **imposed**. Les Seychelles sont tenues informées du déroulement des procédures entamées et des **sanctions** prises. ([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 121824) - Administrative penalties had also been **imposed** on Israeli settlers. Des **sanctions** administratives sont également prises contre des colons israéliens. ([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 20428876) - If sanctions are **imposed**, the population should always be spared as much as possible. Pour ce qui est des **sanctions**, la population doit toujours être épargnée dans toute la mesure du possible. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 318109) - sanctions **imposed** by the UN Security Council or the Council of the European Union on timber imports or exports, les **sanctions** appliquées par le Conseil de sécurité des Nations unies ou le Conseil de l’Union européenne sur les importations ou les exportations de bois, ([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 2187290) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - China has **imposed** a no-fly zone over several disputed islands in the East China Sea. La Chine a instauré une zone d'exclusion aérienne au-dessus de plusieurs îles disputées en mer de Chine orientale. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by patgfisher and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#2885099](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2885099) [\#14058659](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14058659)) - Enlightenment is man's leaving his self-**imposed** immaturity. Les Lumières sont pour les gens, l'issue à leur propre irresponsabilité. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#524561](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/524561) [\#545066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/545066)) - New indirect taxes were **imposed** on spirits. De nouvelles taxes indirectes furent appliquées aux spiritueux. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and rene1596 · checked, community translation · [\#269254](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/269254) [\#1182299](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1182299)) ## 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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