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C’est son grand-père **maternel**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Theocracy and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#4287167](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4287167) [\#3221308](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3221308)) - What he loved above all else in the **maternal** edifice, that which aroused his soul, and made it open its poor wings, which it kept so miserably folded in its cavern, that which sometimes rendered him even happy, was the bells. Ce qu'il aimait avant tout dans l'édifice **maternel**, ce qui réveillait son âme et lui faisait ouvrir ses pauvres ailes qu'elle tenait si misérablement reployées dans sa caverne, ce qui le rendait parfois heureux, c'étaient les cloches. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2215) - **Maternal** mortality is therefore very high. La mortalité **maternelle** y est donc très importante. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1126292) - Pilot project — **Maternal** immunisation: Projet pilote – vaccination **maternelle**: ([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 3775957) - **Maternal** and newborn health Santé **maternelle** et néonatale ([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 27875052) ## mortalité Used about 4 047 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 10 · UN documents ≈ 4 036). - Teen pregnancy carries a high risk of **maternal** mortality. La grossesse précoce comporte un risque élevé de **mortalité** maternelle. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and rul · checked, community translation · [\#13739397](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13739397) [\#13821878](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13821878)) - At least 75% of all **maternal** deaths and injuries could and should be prevented through reproductive health care. Des soins de santé génésique pourraient et devraient prévenir au moins 75 % de tous les cas de **mortalité** et de lésions puerpérales. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 424963) - Priority area 7: Reducing **maternal** mortality and morbidity Septième domaine prioritaire : réduire la **mortalité** et la morbidité maternelles ([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 8179289) - Better care during pregnancy and better health care in general would therefore reduce **maternal** mortality considerably. De meilleurs soins apportés pendant la grossesse et à la santé en général seraient donc de nature à réduire sensiblement la **mortalité** liée à la maternité. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 424925) - Reduction of **Maternal** Morbidity and Mortality in Liberia (Joint Programme with UNFPA) Réduction de la morbidité et de la **mortalité** maternelles (programme commun avec le FNUAP) ([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 17922430) ## santé Used about 580 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 3 · UN documents ≈ 577). - Virtually no country in Africa is on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals for child and **maternal** health. Presque aucun pays d'Afrique n'est sur la bonne voie en ce qui concerne la réalisation des OMD relatifs à la **santé** des mères et des enfants. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 941874) - Outcome 1: Populations, especially women of childbearing age and adolescents, are knowledgeable about and adopt essential health practices and have increased access to high-quality **maternal** and child health services **Santé** et droits en matière Résultat : les populations, en Produit 1 : Augmentation de l’offre de services de santé Gouvernement 13,9 millions de dollars ([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 24405760) ## infantile Used about 577 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 577). - Her Government had been allocating an increasing portion of its budget to the areas of child and **maternal** health and welfare and other basic human services. Le Népal a affecté une part croissante de son budget aux domaines de la santé et du bien-être maternel et **infantile** et aux autres services humains de base. ([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 2603167) ## taux Used about 577 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 577). - Child and **maternal** nutrition deficiencies are evident in the high rates of anaemia, diarrhoeal disease and related problems. Les **taux** élevés d ' anémie et de maladies diarrhéiques avec les problèmes qui y sont liés mettent en évidence les carences nutritionnelles chez les mères et les enfants. ([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 3329671) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I stress the issue of **maternal** and parental leave. J'insiste sur la question du congé parental et du congé de maternité. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1123633) - The UK already has the best, fairest and most generous standards of **maternal** and paternal leave. Le Royaume-Uni dispose déjà des normes les meilleures, les plus justes et les plus généreuses en matière de congé de maternité et de paternité. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1412753) - Meanwhile, apart from their regular employment, mothers have the responsibility of **maternal** duties and are therefore working twice over. Dans le même temps, outre leur emploi régulier, les mères ont leurs obligations en tant que mères à remplir et travaillent donc deux fois plus. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 657746) ## 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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