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# ministers — English to French

How English *ministers* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: ministers (69 330). By style: everyday 8 · biblical 12 · parliamentary 7 083 · legal and administrative 1 037 · UN documents 61 190.

## ministres

Used about 64 818 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 6 493 · legal and administrative ≈ 951 · UN documents ≈ 57 366).

- Tebboune regularly holds a council of **ministers**.
  Tebboune tient régulièrement une réunion du Conseil des **ministres**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10101284](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10101284) [\#11838097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11838097))

- Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief **ministers**.
  Benaja, fils de Jehojada, était chef des Kéréthiens et des Péléthiens; et les fils de David étaient **ministres** d’état.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 8:18)

- It is up to our **ministers** to speak out on this matter and to act!
  À nos **ministres** de s'exprimer! et d'agir!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1867701)

- THE ACP-EC COUNCIL OF **MINISTERS**,
  LE CONSEIL DES **MINISTRES** ACP-CE,
  ([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 54449)

- Interactive dialogue with **Ministers** and major groups
  Dialogue interactif avec les **ministres** et les grands groupes
  ([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 13665866)

## conseil

Used about 486 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 443 · legal and administrative ≈ 43).

- Will the Council of **Ministers** respect referendums held in several Member States?
  Par ailleurs, le **Conseil** respectera-t-il le résultat des référendums prévus dans plusieurs États membres?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1809741)

- See conclusions of the meeting of the Council of Economic and Finance **Ministers**, 3.6.2003.
  Voir conclusions de la réunion du **Conseil** ECOFIN du 3 juin 2003.
  ([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 544121)

- We take a positive position as regards increasing the use of qualified majority voting in the Council of **Ministers**.
  Nous sommes favorables à l'extension de la majorité qualifiée au **Conseil**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 127767)

- In accordance with Article 15(3) of the ACP-EC Agreement, the Council of **Ministers** shall take its decisions by common agreement of the Parties.
  Conformément à l’article 15, paragraphe 3, de l’accord ACP-CE, le **Conseil** se prononce par commun accord des parties.
  ([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 18440)

- The instrument they make use of, ladies and gentlemen, is the secrecy of their deliberations and the secrecy of voting in the Council of **Ministers**.
  Le moyen dont ils font usage, mes chers collègues, c'est le secret des délibérations et le secret des votes au **Conseil**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1607586)

## More sentences

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

- The meal offering and the drink offering are cut off from the LORD’s house. The priests, the LORD’s **ministers**, mourn.
  Offrandes et libations disparaissent de la maison de l’Éternel; Les sacrificateurs, serviteurs de l’Éternel, sont dans le deuil.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOE 1:9)

- Twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand in width shall be for the Levites, the **ministers** of the house, as a possession for themselves, for twenty rooms.
  Vingt-cinq mille cannes en longueur et dix mille en largeur formeront la propriété des Lévites, serviteurs de la maison, avec vingt chambres.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 45:5)

- Then he said to me, “These are the boiling houses, where the **ministers** of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.”
  Il me dit: Ce sont les cuisines, où les serviteurs de la maison feront cuire la chair des sacrifices offerts par le peuple.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 46:24)

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