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# index — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: index (37 575), indexes (1 481). By style: everyday 9 · literary 2 · parliamentary 220 · legal and administrative 6 663 · UN documents 32 162.

## indice

Used about 22 907 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 150 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 997 · UN documents ≈ 17 756). Forms: indice, indices.

- The stock price **index** soared to an all-time high.
  L'**indice** boursier a atteint des sommets.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#21210](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/21210) [\#1132218](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1132218))

- Only two countries did not exceed the **index**.
  Seuls deux pays n’ont pas dépassé cet **indice**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 799746)

- R i refill **index**.
  Ri est l'**indice** de recharge.
  ([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 4182499)

- B. Consumer price **indexes**
  B. **Indices** des prix à la consommation
  ([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 9256587)

- The stock price **index** was off 200 points yesterday.
  L'**indice** boursier a chuté de 200 points hier.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by fishda and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#21209](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/21209) [\#1132216](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1132216))

## index

Used about 10 047 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 24 · legal and administrative ≈ 972 · UN documents ≈ 9 046).

- My **index** finger hurts.
  J'ai une douleur à l'**index**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and Adrien\_FR · checked, community translation · [\#11696245](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11696245) [\#11598439](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11598439))

- "Yes, yes; now it is all clear, now it is all unravelled; and I see why Saknussemm, put into the **Index** Expurgatorius, and compelled to hide the discoveries made by his genius, was obliged to bury in an incomprehensible cryptogram the secret--"
  —Oui! tout s'explique, tout s'enchaîne, tout est clair, et je comprends pourquoi Saknussemm, mis à l'**index** et forcé de cacher les découvertes de son génie, a dû enfouir dans un incompréhensible cryptogramme le secret...
  ([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 914)

- This was reported on Radio **Index**.
  C'est ce que rapporte Radio **Index**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 102433)

- Analysis, liaison, **index** and security systems
  Systèmes d’analyse, liaison, **index** et sécurité
  ([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 1106721)

- www.un.org/Depts/DGACM/**index**\_arabic.htm
  www.un.org/Depts/DGACM/**index**\_arabic.htm
  ([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 15881379)

## www

Used about 1 675 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 675).

- www.un.org/en/unpress/**index**.asp
  **www**.un.org/fr/unpress/
  ([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 30056016)

- &lt; www.un.org/en/unpress/**index**.asp &gt;
  **www**.un.org/fr/unpress/
  ([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 24943307)

- &lt; www.un.org/en/unpress/**index**.asp &gt;
  &lt; **www**.un.org/fr/unpress/ &gt;
  ([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 26697684)

## More sentences

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

- Christopher Columbus's infinite accomplishments are a threat to Google, who do not know how to **index** infinity when someone searches for "Christopher Columbus".
  Les exploits infinis de Christophe Colomb sont une menace pour Google. Ils ne savent pas indexer l'infini, quand quelqu'un cherche "Christophe Colomb".
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais and gall · checked, community translation · [\#536623](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/536623) [\#763309](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/763309))

- Flip to the back of the book for the **index**.
  Reporte-toi à la fin pour consulter la table des matières.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#963951](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/963951) [\#963979](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/963979))

- He was counselled to the one which alarmed him by that mysterious **index** finger which we all perceive whenever we fix our eyes on the darkness.
  Celle qui effrayait était conseillée par le mystérieux doigt indicateur que nous apercevons tous chaque fois que nous fixons nos yeux sur l'ombre.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30029)

## 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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