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Forms: indépendant, indépendante, indépendantes, indépendants. - Tom is very **independent**. Tom est très **indépendant**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · [\#2273598](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2273598) [\#5646180](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5646180)) - “Is that of the prince, her husband,” said the guide; “an **independent** rajah of Bundelcund.” --C'est celui du prince, son mari, répondit le guide, un rajah **indépendant** du Bundelkund. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 822) - 'Yes' to an **independent** cohesion policy. "Oui" à une politique de cohésion **indépendante**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1571465) - Appointment of **independent** experts Nomination d'experts **indépendants** ([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 3060111) - RNI National Rally of **Independents** Rassemblement national des **indépendants** SAU ([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 15132367) ## europe Used about 1 320 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 320). - The Group of **Independents** for a Europe of Nations supported Mr Liese's report. Le groupe **Europe** des Nations a soutenu le rapport de M. Liese. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1949190) - The Group of **Independents** for a Europe of Nations prefers serious work. Le groupe **Europe** des nations, de son côté, préfère le travail sérieux. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1979854) - The Group of **Independents** for a Europe of Nations, with the majority of the House, rejected the Cox report. Le groupe **Europe** des nations, avec la majorité du Parlement, a rejeté le rapport Cox. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1951369) - However, it should be noted that representatives of the Group of **Independents** for a Europe of Nations were not included. Pourtant, il faut noter que les représentants de l'**Europe** des nations n'y figuraient pas. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1872903) - Mr President, the Group of **Independents** for a Europe of Nations has voted against the second reading of the 1999 budget. Monsieur le Président, le groupe **Europe** des nations a voté contre la deuxième lecture du budget 1999. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1931728) ## membres Used about 241 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 241). - The members of the Board of Auditors shall be completely **independent** in the performance of their duties. Les **membres** du comité des commissaires aux comptes exercent leurs fonctions en toute indépendance. ([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 5648927) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I am no bird, and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an **independent** will. Je ne suis pas un oiseau que l'on met en cage ; je suis un homme libre, avec son indépendance. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and sbamsbamsbam · checked, community translation · [\#4076375](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4076375) [\#4080899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4080899)) - He is **independent** of his parents. Il ne dépend pas de ses parents. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#300071](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/300071) [\#389571](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/389571)) - Kenya became **independent** in 1963. Le Kenya a accédé à l'indépendance en 1963. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Maxence · checked, community translation · [\#62582](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/62582) [\#7697961](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7697961)) ## 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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