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# incidents — English to French

How English *incidents* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: incidents (35 313). By style: everyday 7 · literary 4 · parliamentary 999 · legal and administrative 1 638 · UN documents 32 665.

## incidents

Used about 24 380 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 583 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 331 · UN documents ≈ 22 457).

- Such **incidents** are quite common.
  De tels **incidents** sont assez courants.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#41343](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/41343) [\#789425](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/789425))

- Mysterious **incidents** occurred.
  Des **incidents** mystérieux se produisaient.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18382)

- Some, but not all, of those **incidents** are listed in the motion for a resolution.
  Certains de ces **incidents**, mais pas tous, sont énumérés dans la proposition de résolution.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 831055)

- categories of risks and **incidents**;
  les catégories de risques et d'**incidents**;
  ([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 3903515)

- **INCIDENTS** OF WATER-RELATED DISEASE
  ET **INCIDENTS** DE MALADIES LIÉES À L &apos; EAU
  ([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 20854239)

## graves

Used about 681 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 681).

- However, in recent years, there has been a steady rise in **incidents** of particularly serious crimes, many of which have provoked a major public outcry.
  Toutefois, ces dernières années, on a enregistré une augmentation régulière du nombre des délits particulièrement **graves** dont beaucoup ont provoqué l &apos; indignation générale.
  ([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 15704747)

## accidents

Used about 76 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42 · legal and administrative ≈ 34).

- It is difficult to apportion blame for these **incidents**; moreover, that is not for us to do.
  Il est difficile d'établir les responsabilités de ces **accidents**, et du reste cela n'est pas à nous de le faire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 263154)

- To that end, it shall draw up a contingency plan listing the various bodies to be informed in the event of serious **incidents** or serious disturbances to train movements.
  À cette fin, il établit un plan d'intervention comportant une liste des divers organismes à alerter en cas d'**accidents** graves ou de perturbations sérieuses de la circulation.
  ([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 3908186)

- He will appreciate the importance we attach to that amendment in light of the history of **incidents** at sea where half an hour could be half an hour too late.
  Le commissaire comprendra l'importance que nous accordons à cet amendement en songeant aux **accidents** déjà survenus en mer où chaque demie heure peut être une demie heure de trop.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1723002)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Following the riots, **incidents** of looting in affluent neighborhoods multiplied.
  Suite aux émeutes, les actes de pillage dans les quartiers riches se sont multipliés.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#5357893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5357893) [\#8922897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8922897))

- Some **incidents** from my childhood are crystal clear, others are just a dim memory.
  Certains événements de mon enfance sont très clairs, d'autres, en revanche, ne sont qu'un vague souvenir.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by patgfisher and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3026768](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3026768) [\#5140972](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5140972))

- Thus the report emphasises our firm wish that no **incidents** should seriously disrupt democratic political life in Turkey.
  Ce rapport souligne donc notre vif souhait qu'aucun incident ne puisse perturber sérieusement la vie politique démocratique en Turquie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1083578)

## Grammar

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