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Trouve-moi un **avocat** ! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3327126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3327126) [\#3327133](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3327133)) - “It is finished,” said the **lawyer**. --C'est fini, dit l'**avocat**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5806) - The same goes for the issue of **lawyers**. Idem en ce qui concerne les **avocats**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1885520) - Free choice of **lawyer** Libre choix de l'**avocat** ([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 1774852) - (b) The Duty **Lawyer** Service b) Le Service des **avocats** commis d ' office ([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 26550187) ## juristes Used about 3 485 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 142 · legal and administrative ≈ 198 · UN documents ≈ 3 141). - **Lawyers** are bad Christians. Les **juristes** sont de mauvais chrétiens. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#6840089](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6840089) [\#2168649](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2168649)) - By way of comparison, the Danish Ombudsman has a staff of 25 **lawyers**. A titre de comparaison, le médiateur danois s'est entouré d'une équipe de 25 **juristes**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1611393) - judicial officers, specialist **lawyers** and members of the judiciary in this field; les magistrats, les **juristes** spécialisés et les membres du corps judiciaire compétents dans ce domaine; ([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 3283280) - Memorandum of the Darfur **Lawyer** ' s Committee Note de la Commission des **juristes** du Darfour ([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 14227150) - Does this refer to the principle that **lawyers** understand by its Latin name, the non bis in idem principle? S'agit-il du principe que les **juristes** connaissent sous son expression latine, le principe non bis in idem ? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 199785) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - You can't be a **lawyer**. Vous ne pouvez pas être avocate. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#1950706](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1950706) [\#6545578](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6545578)) - You look like a **lawyer**. Vous ressemblez à une avocate. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3375770](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3375770) [\#6069256](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6069256)) - I'm married to a **lawyer**. Je suis mariée à une avocate. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#6355736](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6355736) [\#8030772](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8030772)) ## 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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