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# kindly — English to French

How English *kindly* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: kindly (24 701). By style: everyday 30 · literary 9 · biblical 13 · parliamentary 239 · legal and administrative 7 · UN documents 24 403.

## prière

Used about 9 151 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 9 151).

- **Kindly** contact the Journal Unit at journal@un.org.
  **Prière** de prendre contact avec le Groupe du Journal, à l &apos; adresse journal@un.org.
  ([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 21294251)

- **Kindly** contact the Journal Unit at journal@un.org.\]
  **Prière** de prendre contact avec le Groupe du Journal, à l &apos; adresse journal@un.org.\]
  ([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 19436121)

- **Kindly** contact the office of the Journal at journal@un.org.
  **Prière** de prendre contact avec le bureau du Journal, à l &apos; adresse journal@un.org.
  ([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 26698627)

- **Kindly** send the electronic version to Ms. Jenny Fuchs (fuchs@un.org).
  **Prière** d &apos; envoyer la version électronique à Mme Jenny Fuchs (fuchs@un.org).
  ([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 28472372)

- For inquiries regarding user names and passwords, **kindly** send an e-mail to 4thcommittee@un.org.
  Pour toute question relative aux noms d &apos; utilisateurs et aux mots de passe, **prière** d &apos; envoyer un courriel à 4thcommittee@un.org.
  ([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 30064030)

## contact

Used about 3 050 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 050).

- Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are **kindly** asked to contact Ms. Dona Tversky (tel.: 963-3941).
  Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are kindly asked to **contact** Ms. Dona Tversky (tel.: 963-3941).
  ([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 6517402)

- Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are **kindly** asked to contact Mr. Brent Superville (tel.: (917) 367-0067).
  Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are kindly asked to **contact** Mr. Brent Superville (tel.: (917) 367-0067).
  ([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 9490019)

- Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are **kindly** requested to contact the Secretariat (room S-2977; tel. 1 (212) 963-0388).
  Les délégations qui souhaitent s &apos; inscrire sur la liste des orateurs sont priées de prendre **contact** avec le Secrétariat (bureau S-2977; tél. 1 (212) 963-0388).
  ([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 15838774)

- Representatives are **kindly** requested to contact the Secretariat of the Economic and Social Council (Ms. E. Hardebusch (tel.: 212-963-57l7; fax: 212-963-5935)).
  Representatives are kindly requested to **contact** the Secretariat of the Economic and Social Council (Ms. E. Hardebusch (tel.: 212-963-57l7; fax: 212-963-5935)).
  ([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 2049502)

- Delegates wishing to be inscribed in the list of speakers are **kindly** requested to contact the secretariat of the Committee (e-mail committeeoninformation@un.org).
  Les délégués qui souhaitent s &apos; inscrire sur la liste des orateurs sont priés de prendre **contact** avec le secrétariat du Comité (courriel committeeoninformation@un.org).
  ([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 25015740)

## vouloir

Used about 2 077 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 40 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 2 034).

- Therefore, I **kindly** ask you to vote for this report.
  C’est pourquoi je vous demande de bien **vouloir** voter en faveur de ce rapport.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 706429)

- I should be obliged if you could **kindly** confirm the acceptance of your Government of the foregoing.
  Je vous serais reconnaissant de bien **vouloir** confirmer l'accord de votre gouvernement sur ce qui précède.
  ([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 868908)

- Delegates are **kindly** requested to bring their copies of documents to meetings.
  Les représentants sont priés de bien **vouloir** apporter leur exemplaire aux réunions.
  ([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 6423525)

- I **kindly** invite you all to vote in support of the candidates.
  Je vous demande donc de bien **vouloir** voter en faveur de ces candidats.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1486306)

- In accordance with Article 2 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1945 laying down implementing technical standards with regard to standard forms, templates and procedures for notification or provision of information provided for in Article 7(5) of Directive 2014/65/EU to ensure uniform conditions of application of Article 7(2) of that Directive, **kindly** find attached the authorisation application.
  Conformément à l’article 2 du règlement d’exécution (UE) 2017/1945 de la Commission définissant des normes techniques d’exécution concernant les formulaires, modèles et procédures normalisés pour la notification ou la fourniture d’informations visées à l’article 7, paragraphe 5, de la directive 2014/65/UE en vue d’assurer des conditions uniformes d’application de l’article 7, paragraphe 2, de ladite directive, nous vous prions de bien **vouloir** trouver ci-joint la demande d’agrément.
  ([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 4407429)

## journal

Used about 2 034 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 034).

- **Kindly** take note that the English and French versions of the Journal are accessible to blind and visually impaired users via screen readers.
  Les versions anglaise et française du **Journal** sont accessibles aux utilisateurs aveugles et malvoyants par le biais de lecteurs d &apos; écran.
  ([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 28446125)

## org

Used about 2 034 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 034).

- Delegations are **kindly** invited to inscribe on the list of speakers by e-mail (heddachem@un.org).
  Les délégations sont invitées à s &apos; inscrire sur la liste des orateurs par courriel (heddachem@un.**org**).
  ([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 25016458)

- Delegations wishing to be inscribed on the list of speakers are **kindly** requested to contact Mr. Charles Kramer (tel. 1 (212) 963-1023; e-mail kramerc@un.org).
  Les délégations désirant s &apos; inscrire sur la liste des orateurs sont priées de contacter M. Charles Kramer (tél. 1 (212) 963-1023; courriel kramerc@un.**org**).
  ([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 10946829)

- Delegations wishing to participate are **kindly** requested to inscribe with the General Assembly Affairs Branch (room S-2940B; tel. 1 (212) 963-5063; fax 1 (212) 963-3783; or e-mail heddachem@un.org).
  Les délégations qui souhaitent participer sont priées de s &apos; inscrire auprès du Service des affaires de l &apos; Assemblée générale (bureau S-2940B; tél. 1 (212) 963-5063; télécopie 1 (212) 963-3783; ou courriel heddachem@un.**org**).
  ([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 19421231)

## prendre

Used about 515 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 5 · UN documents ≈ 508).

- The other guests **kindly** invited him to sit with them at their table.
  Les autre invités le prièrent amicalement de **prendre** place à leur table.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#8533344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8533344) [\#1299317](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1299317))

- We therefore **kindly** ask you to have the good sense, first and foremost, to use the European Parliament resolution as a negotiating mandate.
  Nous vous demandons donc, s'il vous plaît, d'avoir tout d'abord la sagesse de **prendre** la résolution du Parlement européen comme mandat de négociation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1303640)

- I have the honour to **kindly** request to speak before the Fourth Committee on the issue of Western Sahara.
  Je vous prie de m &apos; autoriser à **prendre** la parole devant la Quatrième Commission au sujet de la question du Sahara occidental.
  ([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 13263848)

- A **kindly**-looking young woman took the hand of the miserable drunkard and drew him inside, shutting the door before he had time to realise what had happened.
  Une jeune femme à l'air affable prit le misérable ivrogne par la main et le tira à l'intérieur, fermant la porte avant qu'il ait le temps de **prendre** conscience de ce qui s'était passé.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1986885](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1986885) [\#1987126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1987126))

## bureau

Used about 10 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 10).

- I invited no group from here to accompany me, but the protocol office of the Bundestag **kindly** informed colleagues here of my visit.
  Je n’ai invité aucun groupe de cette Assemblée à m’accompagner, mais le **bureau** du protocole du a eu l’amabilité d’informer les collègues ici de ma visite.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 516082)

- We can set up the Office of Inquiry for Human Rights Violations that was recommended in our report, which the Commissioner so **kindly** referred to just now.
  Nous pouvons mettre sur pied le **Bureau** d'enquête sur les violations des droits de l'homme que nous recommandions dans notre rapport, auquel le commissaire vient de faire référence.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 357012)

## More sentences

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

- She **kindly** gave me a ride home.
  Elle me raccompagna gracieusement à la maison.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and pierrephi · checked, community translation · [\#315214](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/315214) [\#342054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/342054))

- The girl **kindly** told me the way to the museum.
  La fille a eu la gentillesse de m'indiquer le chemin du musée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#267866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/267866) [\#9095466](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9095466))

- They dealt with the prisoners **kindly**.
  Ils s'occupaient gentiment des prisonniers.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and KeepYourEyesPeeled · checked, community translation · [\#307525](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/307525) [\#3137873](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3137873))

## 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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