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# link — English to French

How English *link* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: link (39 380), links (35 806). By style: everyday 57 · literary 1 · parliamentary 5 227 · legal and administrative 9 390 · UN documents 60 511.

## lien

Used about 39 330 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 831 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 575 · UN documents ≈ 30 886). Forms: lien, liens.

- Send me the **link**.
  Envoie-moi le **lien**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and see · checked, community translation · [\#6274775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6274775) [\#11455182](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11455182))

- He served as a connecting **link** between the Friends of the A B C and other still unorganized groups, which were destined to take form later on.
  Il servait de **lien** entre les Amis de l'A B C et d'autres groupes encore informes, mais qui devaient se dessiner plus tard.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14103)

- Closer institutional **links** must also be created.
  Il faut également créer des **liens** institutionnels plus étroits.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1643617)

- **Link** with the geographical area
  **Lien** avec l’aire géographique
  ([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 2876084)

- D. Outcome document **links**
  D. **Liens** avec le document final
  ([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 22918658)

## liaisons

Used about 8 553 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 109 · legal and administrative ≈ 880 · UN documents ≈ 7 564).

- We have the Belfast to Dublin rail **link**, but we have hardly any rail **links** left in Northern Ireland.
  Nous disposons de la ligne ferroviaire reliant Belfast à Dublin, mais nous ne possédons presque plus de **liaisons** ferroviaires en Irlande du Nord.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 508056)

- There shall be a clear correspondence between transmission **links** and the signals carried between Units.
  La correspondance entre les **liaisons** de transmission et les signaux transportés entre les modules doit être clairement indiquée.
  ([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 5600242)

- Satellite inter-mission **links**
  **Liaisons** intermissions par satellite
  ([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 18211592)

- It would be very important for us to know that, as it would also be for the public, for whom new transport **links** bring disadvantages to be endured.
  Il serait très important que nous le sachions, y compris vis-à-vis de notre population, qui aura en effet à subir des inconvénients de ces nouvelles **liaisons** routières.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 336051)

- airlines, as regards air **links** to islands where the average annual traffic does not exceed 300000 passengers \[78\].
  aux compagnies aériennes pour les **liaisons** aériennes vers des îles lorsque le trafic annuel moyen n'excède pas 300000 passagers \[78\].
  ([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 5662742)

## entre

Used about 5 318 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 272 · UN documents ≈ 5 043).

- The missing **link** between ape and man is us.
  Le chaînon manquant **entre** le singe et l'homme c'est nous.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#10116851](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10116851) [\#6827934](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6827934))

- Is there any **link** between the Union's activities in this field and ECHELON?
  Existe-t-il un quelconque rapport **entre** les activités de l'Union dans ce domaine et ÉCHELON?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1716749)

- There is, thus, a direct **link** to the forest agenda.
  Il y a donc un rapport direct **entre** les problèmes touchant la diversité biologique et les problèmes forestiers.
  ([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 3977891)

- Are you aware of the **link** between tobacco smoke and lung cancer?
  As-tu conscience du rapport **entre** la fumée du tabac et le cancer du poumon ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#4309000](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4309000) [\#1870401](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1870401))

- It is our intention to deal with the **links** between health and nutrition in greater depth.
  Nous avons l'intention d'approfondir l'étude des rapports **entre** santé et nutrition.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1551636)

## vers

Used about 152 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 54 · legal and administrative ≈ 98).

- We need to find a fair solution, and this is only possible if we **link** it to the Members' Statute.
  Il n'empêche que nous devons tendre **vers** une solution qui soit juste et nous ne pourrons la trouver que si nous la lions au statut des députés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1906010)

- although they do not use a satellite up-**link** situated in that Member State, they use satellite capacity appertaining to that Member State.
  si, bien que n’utilisant pas une liaison montante **vers** un satellite située dans cet État membre, ils utilisent une capacité satellitaire relevant de cet État membre.
  ([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 2041998)

## More sentences

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

- The strength of the chain is in the weakest **link**.
  La force de la chaîne réside dans son maillon le plus faible.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#243621](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/243621) [\#11476751](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11476751))

- If a **link** in a chain breaks, it's no longer a chain.
  Si le maillon d'une chaîne casse, ce n'est plus une chaîne.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by albrusgher and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#6863847](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6863847) [\#6863976](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6863976))

- What a waste it would be if Tatoeba were to **link** nothing but sentences.
  Quel gâchis ce serait si Tatoeba ne devait lier rien d'autre que des phrases.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#504880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/504880) [\#504870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/504870))

## 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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