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# locations — English to French

How English *locations* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: locations (26 215). By style: everyday 1 · parliamentary 296 · legal and administrative 1 642 · UN documents 24 276.

## lieux

Used about 6 767 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 55 · legal and administrative ≈ 137 · UN documents ≈ 6 575).

- Capital moves easily across borders as multinational firms seek out the most attractive business **locations**.
  Les capitaux traversent aisément les frontières, les multinationales cherchant les **lieux** d'affaires les plus attrayants.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 220003)

- Risk factors (activities, **locations** and areas)
  Facteurs de risque (activités, **lieux** et zones)
  ([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 5255786)

- The group therefore decided to develop criteria for choosing meeting **locations**.
  Le Groupe a donc décidé d &apos; élaborer des critères pour choisir ses **lieux** de réunion.
  ([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 13982711)

- Animal movement restrictions hit hard the economic resources of the **locations** or regions where they are imposed.
  Les restrictions de mouvements d'animaux frappent durement les ressources économiques des **lieux** ou régions où elles sont imposées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1542366)

- ‘United Nations Code for Trade and Transport **Locations**’.
  «Code des Nations unies pour les **lieux** utilisés pour le commerce et les transports».
  ([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 4993882)

## points

Used about 2 706 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 6 · legal and administrative ≈ 171 · UN documents ≈ 2 529).

- The Swedish alcohol monopoly now opens on Saturdays and at more **locations**.
  La monopole d'état suédois qui détient la distribution d'alcool ouvre désormais ses portes le samedi, et multiplie ses **points** de vente.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 60867)

- names of stations on the line and key **locations** and their location,
  le nom des gares de la ligne et les **points** caractéristiques avec indication de leur localisation,
  ([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 3643881)

- The Lebanese Army eventually deployed personnel in several **locations** of Beirut, citing the need to reassure citizens.
  L &apos; armée libanaise a fini par déployer des soldats en plusieurs **points** de Beyrouth, invoquant la nécessité de rassurer les citoyens.
  ([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 25043694)

- The test point **locations** for left-hand traffic are mirrored about the V-V line
  Pour la circulation à gauche, l’emplacement des **points** d’essai est réfléchi symétriquement par rapport à la ligne V-V.
  ([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 5532764)

- Second, Lebanon confirms its reservations on three **locations** on the blue line of withdrawal adopted by the United Nations as the withdrawal line.
  Deuxièmement, le Liban confirme ses réserves sur trois **points** de la ligne bleue adoptée par l &apos; ONU comme ligne de retrait.
  ([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 6947408)

## sites

Used about 2 511 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 43 · legal and administrative ≈ 445 · UN documents ≈ 2 023).

- Airbus provides jobs at six European **locations** and employs a total of 58 000 workers.
  La société fournit du travail sur six **sites** européens et emploie 58 000 travailleurs au total.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 993245)

- Performance requirements at offshore **locations**
  Exigences de performance sur les **sites** en mer
  ([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 4018040)

- Operation and maintenance of 4 level-II medical facilities in 4 **locations**
  Exploitation et entretien de quatre centres médicaux de niveau II, sur quatre **sites**
  ([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 16234558)

- An inventory should be drawn up of **locations** where the soil may have been contaminated in the past.
  On devrait également faire un inventaire des **sites** dont les sols ont autrefois peut-être été pollués.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 995307)

- Reference File of the Coding of **Locations** (Primary and subsidiary),
  fichier de référence du codage des **sites** (primaires et secondaires).
  ([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 5406854)

## endroits

Used about 1 804 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 80 · legal and administrative ≈ 205 · UN documents ≈ 1 517).

- He was obsessed with the idea of travelling to exotic **locations**.
  Il était obsédé par l'idée de voyager à des **endroits** exotiques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by janms and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · [\#3276003](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3276003) [\#3448710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3448710))

- Wave power only works in specific geographic **locations**.
  L’énergie des vagues ne fonctionne que dans certains **endroits** spécifiques.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 823042)

- disinfection points must be installed at critical **locations** in the establishment;
  des points de désinfection doivent être installés aux **endroits** critiques de l’établissement;
  ([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 5204003)

- The measurements shall be made with the same microphones and microphone **locations** used during the test.
  Il est mesuré au moyen des mêmes microphones que ceux utilisés pendant l &apos; essai, placés aux mêmes **endroits**.
  ([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 26475014)

- The Commission held hearings in various **locations** throughout Europe.
  La Commission a procédé à des auditions à différents **endroits** en Europe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1961225)

## différents

Used about 1 018 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 6 · UN documents ≈ 1 012).

- I appreciate we have obligations under the treaties to two different **locations** but we should make sure that these are not expanded.
  Je comprends que nous ayons des obligations, conformément aux Traités, vis-à-vis de deux emplacements **différents** mais nous devrions faire en sorte que celles-ci ne soient pas étendues.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 31508)

- 1. The concept of mobility includes movement within and across organizations, occupations and geographic **locations**.
  Définition du concept de mobilité et **différents** types de mobilité
  ([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 25399380)

- Currently, email messages generated within the United Nations email system are routed to at least 39 different mail domain **locations**.
  Actuellement, les messages électroniques envoyés sur le réseau de courrier électronique des Nations Unies sont acheminés vers 39 domaines **différents** de courrier électronique.
  ([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 6936908)

## More sentences

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

- European tax revenue is meant to be used to stabilise plants in European **locations**, not to axe jobs.
  L’argent des impôts européens doit renforcer le site, et non avoir pour effet de supprimer des emplois.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 835413)

- The teachings of the Fourth Report project our thoughts to after 2013, since operational programmes for 2007-2013 are now in place at almost all **locations**.
  Les enseignements tirés du quatrième rapport nous conduisent à nous projeter sur l'après-2013, puisque les programmes opérationnels pour 2007-2013 sont maintenant en place à peu près partout.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1040529)

- We all know that some of those in favoured **locations** are very competitive.
  Nous savons tous qu'elles sont parfois très compétitives dans des circonstances favorables.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1919351)

## 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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