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# maintained — English to French

How English *maintained* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: maintained (49 069). By style: everyday 13 · literary 2 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 2 234 · legal and administrative 6 626 · UN documents 40 193.

## maintenu

Used about 18 021 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 745 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 037 · UN documents ≈ 14 235). Forms: maintenir, maintenu, maintenue, maintenus.

- Tom **maintained** that he was innocent.
  Tom a **maintenu** qu'il était innocent.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3476866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3476866) [\#5494774](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5494774))

- This primary objective must be **maintained**.
  Et cette vocation première doit être **maintenue**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1529035)

- Water bath **maintained** at 20 °C
  Bain d’eau **maintenu** à 20 °C
  ([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 1439748)

- 2.2.2.2. Temperature stability shall be **maintained** during the calibration.
  2.2.2.2 Une température stable doit être **maintenue** au cours de l &apos; étalonnage.
  ([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 28151469)

- He **maintained** a steady speed on the highway.
  Il a **maintenu** une vitesse constante sur l'autoroute.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#296405](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/296405) [\#11908701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11908701))

## More sentences

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

- The smoke alarm has never been **maintained**.
  L'alarme anti-fumée n'a jamais eu de maintenance.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and chtof · checked, community translation · [\#455287](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/455287) [\#455619](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/455619))

- Today these settlements are **maintained** and recognized as a cultural heritage.
  Aujourd'hui, ces établissements sont entretenus et reconnus comme un patrimoine culturel.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hackerman and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#9125586](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9125586) [\#12232726](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12232726))

- Since the nuclear bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, Japan has **maintained** a respectful and pacifist tradition.
  Depuis les bombardements nucléaires de Nagasaki et Hiroshima, le Japon maintient une tradition respectueuse et pacifiste.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Objectivesea and Khirthash · checked, community translation · [\#4293925](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4293925) [\#4293917](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4293917))

## 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

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