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# manner — English to French

How English *manner* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: manner (112 332), manners (429). By style: everyday 83 · literary 64 · parliamentary 4 992 · legal and administrative 10 607 · UN documents 97 015.

## manière

Used about 42 923 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 45 · literary ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 2 404 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 097 · UN documents ≈ 35 370). Forms: manière, manières.

- She has no **manners**.
  Elle n'a aucune **manière**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1006014](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1006014) [\#452156](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/452156))

- “I am not gone mad, but I have had enough of your **manners** to me.”
  --Je ne deviens pas fou, mais j'en ai assez de tes **manières** envers moi.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 1717)

- Often, couples go their separate ways in a civilised **manner**.
  Les couples se séparent souvent de **manière** décente.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 123834)

- executed in a decentralised **manner** by the NCBs;
  exécutées de **manière** décentralisée par les BCN;
  ([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 3106693)

- Good **manners** in a dialogue
  Bonnes **manières** dans le dialogue
  ([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 15188854)

## façon

Used about 10 544 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 16 · parliamentary ≈ 370 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 066 · UN documents ≈ 8 085).

- I don't like his rude **manner**.
  Je n'aime pas sa **façon** grossière.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and christian63 · checked, community translation · [\#260751](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/260751) [\#127733](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/127733))

- In what **manner** had Enjolras subjugated him?
  De quelle **façon** Enjolras le subjuguait-il?
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14176)

- However, despite Europe's clear message to Turkey, it is acting in a contradictory **manner**.
  Pourtant, malgré le message clair de l'Europe à la Turquie, celle-ci se comporte de **façon** contradictoire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1511129)

- Any unused space must be struck through in such a **manner** as to make any later additions impossible.
  Les espaces doivent être bâtonnés de **façon** à rendre impossible toute adjonction ultérieure.
  ([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 209501)

- **Manner**, Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons
  tracer les armes légères illicites de **façon** rapide et fiable
  ([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 14133279)

## More sentences

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

- Do it in this **manner**.
  Faites ça comme ça.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by orcrist and parquette · checked, community translation · [\#42764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/42764) [\#1023207](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1023207))

- I do not know if, to use your **manner** of speech, he loves you; but I know that he will return.
  J’ignore si, pour employer votre expression de jeune fille, il vous aime ; mais je sais qu’il reviendra.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#3382046](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3382046) [\#3305725](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3305725))

- Tom wanted to find out who the artist was who was playing violin in such a **manner** in an Arkansan forest.
  Tom voulut découvrir quel était l'artiste qui jouait ainsi du violon dans une forêt de l'Arkansas.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#1930123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1930123) [\#1928943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1928943))

## 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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