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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2245860](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2245860) [\#2433084](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2433084)) - “I have not come on any business; I only wish to speak to one of the **lawyers**.” --Je ne viens pour aucune affaire, j'ai seulement à parler à un **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 5793) - 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) - Advice for **lawyers** and agents Conseils à l'intention des **avocats** et des agents ([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 1197869) - 16. The capacity of Timorese defence **lawyers** also remains inadequate. Les capacités des **avocats** de la défense timorais demeurent également insuffisantes. ([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 15945623) ## lawyers Used about 7 990 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 7 990). - The **lawyers** were being held despite two court orders ordering their release. The **lawyers** were being held despite two court orders ordering their release. ([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 18515682) - It was reported that at the hearing of 17 June 2001, the **lawyers** met their clients for the first time. It was reported that at the hearing of 17 June 2001, the **lawyers** met their clients for the first time. ([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 9286110) - The detainees were denied access to their family members, **lawyers**, judicial authorities and medical treatment. The detainees were denied access to their family members, **lawyers**, judicial authorities and medical treatment. ([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 16742210) - He was later released at 6:30 pm that evening following the intervention of **lawyers** from the organisation, Zimbabwe **Lawyers** for Human Rights (ZLHR). He was later released at 6:30 pm that evening following the intervention of **lawyers** from the organisation, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR). ([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 23963755) - The engaged **lawyers** both by the accuseds themselves and state defence **lawyers** cross examined the witnesses extensively and argued the case for the defence. The engaged **lawyers** both by the accuseds themselves and state defence lawyers cross examined the witnesses extensively and argued the case for the defence. ([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 22115056) ## juristes Used about 4 005 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 169 · legal and administrative ≈ 148 · UN documents ≈ 3 688). - **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) - The NGO Association des Femmes Juristes de Côte d ' Ivoire (Association of Women **Lawyers** of Côte d ' Ivoire) (AFJCI) L ' ONG Association des femmes **juristes** de Côte d ' Ivoire (AFJCI). ([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 22367354) - 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. - We now have more **lawyers** than honest men. Nous avons de nos jours plus d'hommes de droit que de droits hommes. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Prophete and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#2617168](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2617168) [\#918883](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/918883)) - Jesus, answering, spoke to the **lawyers** and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” Jésus prit la parole, et dit aux docteurs de la loi et aux pharisiens: Est-il permis, ou non, de faire une guérison le jour du sabbat? ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 14:3) - But the Pharisees and the **lawyers** rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves. mais les pharisiens et les docteurs de la loi, en ne se faisant pas baptiser par lui, ont rendu nul à leur égard le dessein de Dieu. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 7:30) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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