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# increase — English to French

How English *increase* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [increase in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/increase/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: increase (262 146), increases (28 522). By style: everyday 87 · literary 7 · biblical 84 · parliamentary 19 393 · legal and administrative 25 787 · UN documents 245 310.

## augmente

Used about 162 865 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 53 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 12 323 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 042 · UN documents ≈ 135 432). Forms: augmentation, augmentations, augmente, augmenter.

- Ziri wants a pay **increase**.
  Ziri veut une **augmentation**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10230661](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10230661) [\#11682239](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11682239))

- Our expenditure **increases** every year.
  Notre dépense **augmente** tous les ans.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7371)

- The apostles said to the Lord, “**Increase** our faith.”
  Les apôtres dirent au Seigneur: **Augmente**-nous la foi.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 17:5)

- The cost of being able to do this **increases** because of Strasbourg.
  Le prix de cette capacité **augmente** à cause de Strasbourg.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 844278)

- Capital **increase** of ENVC
  **Augmentation** du capital d'ENVC
  ([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 3524381)

## nombre

Used about 13 047 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 269 · UN documents ≈ 12 777).

- There has been an **increase** in the number of murders.
  Le **nombre** de meurtres a augmenté.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#244942](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/244942) [\#10468247](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10468247))

- Germany submits that the discounts did indeed lead to a continuous **increase** in passenger numbers after 2006.
  L’Allemagne déclare que les réductions pratiquées ont effectivement généré une hausse continue du **nombre** de passagers après 2006.
  ([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 3498098)

- Numbers of small land holder titles issued **increases**.
  Accroissement du **nombre** de petits producteurs détenteurs de titres fonciers
  ([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 10555502)

- However, there is a dramatic **increase** in the number of girls attending the special classes.
  Il se produit toutefois une hausse spectaculaire du **nombre** de filles qui fréquentent les classes spéciales.
  ([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 15243403)

- This initiative led to a 120.5% **increase** in the provision of such services between 1995 and 2001, benefiting 488,900 people.
  Le **nombre** de prestations au titre de ce programme a ainsi augmenté de 120,5 % entre 1995 et 2001, touchant 488 900 personnes.
  ([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 10578909)

## accroître

Used about 8 144 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 414 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 612 · UN documents ≈ 5 111).

- If you feed your dog properly, you can **increase** his lifespan.
  Si tu nourris ton chien correctement, tu peux **accroître** sa durée de vie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#898553](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/898553) [\#1402966](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1402966))

- This only caused an **increase** of his stupor.
  Sa stupeur ne fit que s'en **accroître**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5044)

- Otherwise, the differences will **increase**.
  Si ce n'est pas le cas, les différences finiront par s'**accroître**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 232527)

- **increase** access to, and the availability of, microfinance for:
  **accroître** l’accès au microfinancement ainsi que sa disponibilité pour:
  ([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 4476625)

- It would also be preferable to provide assistance in the form of grants rather than **increase** the foreign debt of the affected countries.
  Il serait également préférable de fournir une assistance prenant la forme de dons plutôt que d’**accroître** la dette extérieure des pays touchés.
  ([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 5710458)

## prix

Used about 4 370 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 202 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 612 · UN documents ≈ 2 555).

- Solar panels help us to absorb part of the **increase** in the price of electricity.
  Les panneaux solaires nous ont aidés à absorber une partie de la hausse du **prix** de l'électricité.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#12289140](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12289140) [\#12288702](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12288702))

- That is the main reason for the price **increases**.
  C'est le motif majeur de cette hausse des **prix**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 967282)

- This price includes the **increases** and reductions relating to the lot covered by the tender.
  Ce **prix** inclut les bonifications ou les réfactions afférentes au lot sur lequel porte la soumission.
  ([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 983804)

- 18. Despite the contraction of global demand for fish at almost 8.5 per cent, on a monthly basis, price **increases** for most species were noted in 2009.
  18. Bien que la demande mondiale de poisson ait reculé de près de 8,5 %, les **prix** de la plupart des espèces ont augmenté, en moyenne mensuelle, en 2009.
  ([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 25160257)

- prices (i.e. depression of prices or prevention of price **increases** which would normally have occurred),
  **prix** (c’est-à-dire tassement des prix ou empêchement de hausses de prix qui seraient normalement intervenues),
  ([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 1867665)

## More sentences

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

- This medicine will **increase** the survival rate of the patients.
  Ce médicament augmentera le taux de survie des patients.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nickyeow and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#1324912](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1324912) [\#12876227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12876227))

- This **increase** in unemployment is a consequence of the recession.
  Cette hausse du chômage est la conséquence de la récession.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and rene1596 · checked, community translation · [\#58815](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/58815) [\#1230866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1230866))

- The population of this city is on the **increase**.
  La population de cette ville croît.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#57691](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/57691) [\#905719](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/905719))

## 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/).

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