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# increasing — English to French

How English *increasing* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: increasing (115 735). By style: everyday 44 · literary 6 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 8 794 · legal and administrative 5 465 · UN documents 101 423.

## augmentation

Used about 29 265 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · parliamentary ≈ 2 748 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 139 · UN documents ≈ 25 356). Forms: augmentation, augmente, augmenter.

- Crime is **increasing**.
  Le crime est en **augmentation**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#4500247](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4500247) [\#4548475](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4548475))

- Today, there are more 22 million uprooted people in the world and that figure is **increasing**.
  À ce jour, il y a dans le monde plus de 22 millions de personnes déracinées et ce chiffre ne cesse d' **augmenter**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 218049)

- **Increasing** test coverage for IDC applications;
  **augmentation** de la couverture de test pour les applications du CID;
  ([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 3531218)

- There continues to be an **increasing** demand for automobiles all over the world.
  La demande d &apos; automobiles ne cesse d &apos; **augmenter** sur la planète.
  ([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 26380782)

- This town is **increasing** in population.
  La population de cette ville **augmente**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Nucleos · checked, community translation · [\#57843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/57843) [\#748305](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/748305))

## croissante

Used about 13 870 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 733 · legal and administrative ≈ 455 · UN documents ≈ 12 678).

- The exponential function is strictly **increasing**.
  La fonction exponentielle est strictement **croissante**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#12269584](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12269584) [\#5370554](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5370554))

- "But," I said, "is there not reason to fear that this ever-**increasing** pressure will become at last very painful to bear?"
  «Mais, dis-je, n'est-il pas à craindre que cette pression toujours **croissante** ne soit fort pénible?
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1535)

- There is now an ever-**increasing** awareness that there is no health without mental health.
  Il existe actuellement une prise de conscience **croissante** du fait qu'il n'est pas de santé sans santé mentale.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1216803)

- The installation identifier shall be an integer assigned as an **increasing** monotone sequence, starting from 1.
  L'identificateur d'installation (Installation Identifier) est un nombre entier attribué selon une séquence **croissante** monotone commençant à 1.
  ([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 521776)

- The **increasing** tendency to measure prices on the basis of bar codes;
  La tendance **croissante** à mesurer les prix sur la base des code-barres;
  ([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 7899229)

## accroître

Used about 11 456 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 550 · legal and administrative ≈ 342 · UN documents ≈ 10 565).

- This goal must be attained without thereby **increasing** the risk to payments.
  Cet objectif doit être atteint sans **accroître** de ce fait les risques en matière de paiements.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1169431)

- This is to avoid **increasing** complexity and workload, which could potentially deter participation,
  Ceci afin d’éviter d’**accroître** la complexité et la charge de travail, ce qui pourrait potentiellement décourager la participation,
  ([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 2267527)

- (d) Undertake an impact assessment of the national plans, with a view to **increasing** their efficiency;
  d) Entreprendre une évaluation des résultats des plans nationaux, en vue d &apos; **accroître** leur efficacité;
  ([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 28900622)

- The joint long, analytical and preparatory work has resulted, in my opinion, in **increasing** transparency and tighter management discipline.
  Ce long et minutieux travail commun d'analyse préparatoire a permis, à mon sens, d'**accroître** la transparence et la rigueur de gestion.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1547206)

- The steel research programme activity aims to improve steel production processes with a view to enhancing product quality and **increasing** productivity.
  Le programme de recherche pour l’acier vise à améliorer les processus de production de l’acier pour **accroître** la qualité des produits et la productivité.
  ([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 4470330)

## nombre

Used about 5 008 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 550 · legal and administrative ≈ 228 · UN documents ≈ 4 226).

- The number of people who go abroad has been **increasing**.
  Le **nombre** de personnes qui partent à l'étranger a augmenté.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and gillux · checked, community translation · [\#21933](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/21933) [\#1958968](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1958968))

- Indeed, in this report we note the **increasing** number of complaints lodged with the Ombudsman.
  Dans ce rapport, nous constatons en effet l'importance grandissante du **nombre** de plaintes déposées auprès du médiateur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1300736)

- Operations **increasing** the number of Industrial PhD positions under the following Operational Programmes:
  Opérations augmentant le **nombre** de postes de doctorants en industrie au titre des programmes opérationnels suivants:
  ([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 4941860)

- The Secretary-General reports that an **increasing** number of States are in fact ratifying the treaties.
  Le Secrétaire général signale qu &apos; un **nombre** croissant d &apos; Etats ratifient en fait les traités.
  ([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 192647)

- The membership numbers of our association keep on **increasing**.
  Le **nombre** d'adhérents à notre association ne cesse d'augmenter.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#12203801](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12203801) [\#979716](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/979716))

## demande

Used about 342 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 342).

- This increase was related to the expansion of production capacity in anticipation of an **increasing** demand in the Community.
  Cette hausse était liée à l’accroissement des capacités de production en prévision d’un renforcement de la **demande** dans la Communauté.
  ([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 1808339)

- Capacity utilisation started from a level of 70 % in 1999, before **increasing** to 81 % in 2000 driven by strong demand, in particular from the electric steel industry.
  L’utilisation des capacités était de 70 % en 1999, est passée à 81 % en 2000 en raison de la forte **demande**, notamment des aciéries électriques.
  ([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 453885)

- In addition, Chinese domestic demand has been **increasing** in the last few years, reaching 50 % of Chinese solar module production by the first quarter of 2016.
  Par ailleurs, la **demande** intérieure chinoise a augmenté ces dernières années pour atteindre 50 % de la production chinoise de modules solaires au premier trimestre de 2016.
  ([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 4269062)

## More sentences

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

- Too bad Schrödinger isn't around to see the **increasing** interest in his cat.
  Dommage que Schrödinger ne soit pas là pour voir l'intérêt croissant pour son chat.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#10522993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10522993) [\#10522998](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10522998))

- There are marked and rapidly, steadily **increasing** health benefits to giving up.
  L'arrêt présente des bienfaits pour la santé marqués et augmentant rapidement et constamment.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AMIKEMA and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#18818](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18818) [\#1083000](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1083000))

- Because of the **increasing** risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.
  En raison des risques croissants de complication, le médecin prit la décision de provoquer l'accouchement.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#706777](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/706777) [\#803766](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/803766))

## Grammar

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