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# join — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: join (27 882), joins (1 777). By style: everyday 255 · literary 8 · biblical 19 · parliamentary 5 351 · legal and administrative 613 · UN documents 23 413.

## adhérer

Used about 2 311 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · parliamentary ≈ 223 · legal and administrative ≈ 121 · UN documents ≈ 1 951).

- Ukraine wants to **join** NATO.
  L'Ukraine veut **adhérer** à l'OTAN.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and always · checked, community translation · [\#10821806](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10821806) [\#12493560](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12493560))

- Bulgaria has also applied to **join** the European Union.
  La Bulgarie a elle aussi demandé d'**adhérer** à l'Union européenne.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 226208)

- Other Member States may **join** the common system.’;
  D’autres États membres peuvent **adhérer** au système commun.»
  ([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 2316154)

- Participants call upon other donors to **join** this mechanism.
  Les participants ont invité les autres donateurs à **adhérer** à ce mécanisme.
  ([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 19972258)

- Which club do you want to **join**?
  À quel club voulez-vous vous **adhérer** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Bruno · checked, community translation · [\#69834](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/69834) [\#463822](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/463822))

## joindre

Used about 2 161 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 36 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 390 · legal and administrative ≈ 26 · UN documents ≈ 1 707).

- He's going to **join** our club.
  Il va se **joindre** à notre cercle.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#297381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/297381) [\#1124990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1124990))

- None of the rest dared to **join** them; however, the people honored them.
  et aucun des autres n’osait se **joindre** à eux; mais le peuple les louait hautement.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 5:13)

- Mr President, I should also like to **join** in the congratulations to Mrs Fontaine.
  Monsieur le Président, je voudrais me **joindre** aux félicitations adressées à Mme Fontaine.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1734451)

- Distortions of competition are ruled out in this case since any company can **join** the consortium.
  Les distorsions de la concurrence sont exclues en l'espèce puisque toute société peut se **joindre** au consortium.
  ([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 538669)

- We invite everyone throughout the world to **join** us in our common cause.
  Nous invitons chacun, dans le monde, à se **joindre** à nous dans la défense de cette cause commune.
  ([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 3660756)

## rejoindre

Used about 848 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 61 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 502 · legal and administrative ≈ 38 · UN documents ≈ 244).

- Do you want to **join** them?
  Veux-tu les **rejoindre** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2012090](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2012090) [\#5366506](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5366506))

- And he made his escape at a run to **join** his friends.
  Et il s'échappa en courant pour **rejoindre** ses amis.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23507)

- I do not know who will be the first to **join** the euro area after Slovakia.
  Je ne sais pas qui sera le premier pays à **rejoindre** la zone euro après la Slovaquie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1194917)

- VAOP also tries to attract new members by approaching municipalities and suggesting that they should **join**.
  En outre, VAOP s'efforce de gagner de nouveaux membres en établissant des contacts avec les communes et en leur proposant de **rejoindre** l'association.
  ([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 862693)

- We would like countries, institutions and individuals to share in this joint venture. I would like to encourage countries and organizations to **join** in.
  Nous souhaitons que les pays, institutions et particuliers participent à cette entreprise commune et j &apos; incite les pays et organisations à nous **rejoindre**.
  ([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 21958277)

## More sentences

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

- I'll **join** you there later.
  Je vous y rejoindrai plus tard.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2544853](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2544853) [\#2596942](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2596942))

- If you can't beat 'em, **join** 'em.
  Si tu ne peux pas les battre, allie-toi avec eux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3501279](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3501279) [\#1041358](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1041358))

- I wish that Tom would **join** our team.
  J'aimerais que Tom rejoigne notre équipe.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2952657](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2952657) [\#11577427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11577427))

## 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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