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# latin — English to French

How English *latin* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: latin (69 700), latins (74). By style: everyday 110 · literary 23 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 2 298 · legal and administrative 1 102 · UN documents 66 239.

## latin

Used about 38 441 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 108 · literary ≈ 19 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 068 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 056 · UN documents ≈ 35 189). Forms: latin, latine, latins.

- Can you speak **Latin**?
  Sais-tu parler **latin** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#13431038](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13431038) [\#2186394](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2186394))

- “It is a **Latin** word which means sun.”
  «C'est un mot **latin** qui veut dire soleil.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1675)

- Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in **Latin**, and in Greek.
  Beaucoup de Juifs lurent cette inscription, parce que le lieu où Jésus fut crucifié était près de la ville: elle était en hébreu, en grec et en **latin**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 19:20)

- So I am glad that we have chosen the **Latin** word.
  Je me réjouis donc que nous ayons opté pour le terme **latin**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 441392)

- Countries of **Latin** America
  Pays de l'Amérique **latine**
  ([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 520174)

## arméniens

Used about 20 700 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 20 700).

- In Cyprus there are also certain small religious groups, the Armenians, the Maronites and the **Latins**.
  A Chypre, il existe aussi des petits groupes religieux : les **arméniens**, les maronites et les catholiques romains.
  ([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 968779)

- 199. In Cyprus there are also certain small religious groups. These are the Armenians, the Maronites and the **Latins**.
  199. A Chypre, il existe aussi des petits groupes religieux : les **arméniens**, les maronites et les catholiques romains.
  ([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 1805913)

- 73. The Armenians, **Latins** and Maronites are the three religious groups (national minorities) recognized by the Constitution.
  Les **Arméniens**, les Latins et les Maronites sont les trois groupes religieux (minorités nationales) reconnus par la Constitution.
  ([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 27746013)

- The MOI subsidizes the print media, such as newspapers published by the Maronites, the Armenians and the **Latins**;
  Le Ministère de l &apos; intérieur subventionne la presse (quotidienne, par exemple) publiée par les maronites, les **arméniens** et les catholiques romains;
  ([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 27643305)

- In 1960 the Cypriot Maronites, Armenians and **Latins** fell within the definition of religious groups and were recognised as citizens of the state.
  En 1960, les maronites, **arméniens** et latins chypriotes rentraient dans cette définition des groupes religieux et ont été reconnus citoyens chypriotes.
  ([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 28304626)

## maronites

Used about 2 070 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 070).

- Maronites **Latins** Total subsidy
  **Maronites** Catholiques romains Total
  ([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 3749016)

- With regard to religion, bi-communalism mainly refers to the Greek Orthodox Church (plus the three official religious minorities of Armenians, Maronites and &quot; **Latins** &quot; , which have associated themselves collectively with the Greek Community) and Islam.
  With regard to religion, bi-communalism mainly refers to the Greek Orthodox Church (plus the three official religious minorities of Armenians, **Maronites** and &quot; Latins &quot; , which have associated themselves collectively with the Greek Community) and Islam.
  ([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 25771665)

- The Special Rapporteur met with representatives of various religious communities, both leaders and ordinary members, including Sunni Muslims, Shia Muslims, Bani Maaroof (usually called &quot; Druze &quot; ), Greek Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church ( &quot; **Latins** &quot; ), Greek Catholic Church ( &quot; Melkites &quot; ), Maronites, Anglicans, Baptists, Baha &apos; is and others.
  The Special Rapporteur met with representatives of various religious communities, both leaders and ordinary members, including Sunni Muslims, Shia Muslims, Bani Maaroof (usually called &quot; Druze &quot; ), Greek Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church ( &quot; Latins &quot; ), Greek Catholic Church ( &quot; Melkites &quot; ), **Maronites**, Anglicans, Baptists, Baha &apos; is and others.
  ([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 29158293)

## groupes

Used about 1 380 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 380).

- While Armenians, **Latins** and Maronites are well integrated in society, their participation in decision-making on issues concerning them appears to be insufficient.
  Ces trois **groupes** sont bel et bien intégrés dans la société, mais ils semblent ne pas participer suffisamment à la prise de décisions sur les questions qui les intéressent.
  ([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 20367001)

- The State covers all the tuition fees of the Turkish-Cypriot pupils who attend private schools, and subsidizes the tuition fees of the pupils who belong to the religious groups of the Maronites, the Armenians and the **Latins** and attend the first six classes of private schools of secondary education.
  139. L &apos; État prend entièrement à sa charge les frais de scolarité des élèves chypriotes turcs qui fréquentent des écoles privées et verse aux élèves de l &apos; enseignement privé issus des **groupes** religieux maronite, arménien et catholique romain une allocation pour frais de scolarité couvrant les six premières années du secondaire.
  ([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 9110748)

## caraïbes

Used about 713 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 23 · UN documents ≈ 690).

- It focuses on the strengthening of the bi-regional partnership between the EU and the EU Member States and the Community of **Latin** American and Caribbean States (CELAC).
  Elle vise à renforcer le partenariat birégional entre l'UE et les États membres de l'UE et la Communauté des États latino-américains et des **Caraïbes** (CELAC).
  ([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 215943)

- In the area of services, **Latin** American and Caribbean countries were preparing their requests, some of which had already been submitted.
  191. Dans le domaine des services, les pays latinoaméricains et **caraïbes** étaient en train de préparer leurs demandes, dont certaines avaient déjà été présentées.
  ([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 11138384)

## amérique

Used about 690 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 690).

- Third Vice-Chairman Group of **Latin** American Juan Jimenez Mayor (Peru)
  Troisième Groupe des États d &apos; **Amérique** Juan Jiménez Mayor (Pérou)
  ([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 9250677)

## More sentences

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

- I adopted some **Latin** phrases, which seemed correct to me. I don't know why they weren't owned by anyone.
  J'ai adopté certaines expressions latines, qui me semblaient correctes. Je ne sais pas pourquoi elles n'appartenaient à personne.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#10987743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10987743) [\#10987745](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10987745))

- An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, **Latin**, and Hebrew: “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
  Il y avait au-dessus de lui cette inscription: Celui-ci est le roi des Juifs.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 23:38)

- “Where are you in your **Latin** humanities?”
  --Où en êtes-vous des humanités latines?
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4222)

## 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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