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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#1777414](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1777414) [\#5991961](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5991961)) - “Patron-Minette **must** have had a hand in this.” --Il **doit** y avoir un peu de Patron-Minette là dedans. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16837) - His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah **must** come first?” Les disciples lui firent cette question: Pourquoi donc les scribes disent-ils qu’Élie **doit** venir premièrement? ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 17:10) - That is why it **must** be husbanded responsibly. C'est pourquoi il **doit** être géré de manière responsable. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1479691) - The of the referred **must** be: Le de l’愦灭;lt;OPÉRATEUR愦灭;gt; visé **doit** être: ([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 3948312) ## doivent Used about 138 217 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 118 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 4 863 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 789 · UN documents ≈ 121 438). - Motorists **must** observe the Highway Code. Les automobilistes **doivent** respecter le code de la route. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10927920](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10927920) [\#10948346](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10948346)) - Their wives in the same way **must** be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, and faithful in all things. Les femmes, de même, **doivent** être honnêtes, non médisantes, sobres, fidèles en toutes choses. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1TI 3:11) - Against this backdrop, the EU and all of the Quartet **must** agree on the next steps. Dans un tel contexte, l’UE et l’ensemble des pays du Quatuor **doivent** convenir des étapes suivantes. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 822133) - Emergency exits **must** be provided and indicated. Des sorties d'urgence **doivent** être prévues et indiquées. ([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 852189) - Treaties **must** not be undermined by reservations. Les traités ne **doivent** pas être mis en péril par des réserves. ([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 27365362) ## moûts Used about 78 685 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 50 252 · legal and administrative ≈ 28 433). - For this reason, it is important to retain support for funding **musts**. Il est dès lors essentiel que les **moûts** continuent de bénéficier d'un financement. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 907647) - different categories of wines or **musts**. de différentes catégories de vins ou de **moûts**. ([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 1524255) - Parliament has proposed banning wine making with **musts** from third countries. Le Parlement a proposé d'interdire la vinification de **moûts** issus de pays tiers. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1957539) - REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN GRAPES AND GRAPE **MUSTS** PRESCRIPTIONS RELATIVES À CERTAINS RAISINS ET **MOÛTS** DE RAISINS ([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 1524076) - To this end, I am also opposed to the importation of **musts**: as the Socialist Group in the European Parliament, we have tabled an amendment on this point. Je m'oppose dès lors également à l'importation de **moûts**. Le groupe socialiste au Parlement européen a d'ailleurs déposé un amendement en ce sens. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 907630) ## faut Used about 24 162 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 529 · literary ≈ 89 · biblical ≈ 53 · parliamentary ≈ 11 347 · UN documents ≈ 12 144). - I **must** go alone. Il **faut** que j'y aille seul. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2208345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2208345) [\#2482577](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2482577)) - The dead **must** be obeyed.” Il **faut** obéir aux morts. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11540) - He **must** increase, but I **must** decrease. Il **faut** qu’il croisse, et que je diminue. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 3:30) - The Commission’s size and geographical dimension **must** be borne in mind. Il ne **faut** pas perdre de vue la taille et la dimension géographique de la Commission. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 532172) - Demands **must** be made of the aggressor, not of the victim. C ' est à l ' agresseur qu ' il **faut** demander des comptes et non pas à l ' agressé. ([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 2544595) ## être Used about 22 865 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 294 · literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 9 726 · legal and administrative ≈ 693 · UN documents ≈ 12 144). - It **must**'ve been very painful. Cela a dû **être** très douloureux. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6673226](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6673226) [\#11450591](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11450591)) - “She **must** be a pretty sort of a woman.” «Ce devait **être** une espèce de fille.» ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3932) - Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what **must** we do?” Il vint aussi des publicains pour **être** baptisés, et ils lui dirent: Maître, que devons-nous faire? ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 3:12) - Those who commit all these crimes **must** also be brought to justice. Les auteurs de tous ces crimes doivent **être** poursuivis. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1955216) - the holdings receiving the aid **must** comply with minimum standards regarding the environment, hygiene and animal welfare. les entreprises bénéficiaires respectent au moins les exigences minimales en matière d'environnement, d'hygiène et de bien-**être** des animaux. ([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 548508) ## vins Used about 6 016 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 3 242 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 774). - First, Amendment No 1. On the official pretext of easing the administrative burden on winegrowers, this amendment may have the unwanted effect of making it difficult to monitor the quality of wines and grape **musts**. Tout d'abord sur l'amendement 1 qui, sous la volonté officielle d'alléger les tâches administratives des viticulteurs, peut avoir pour effet pervers de rendre difficile le contrôle de la qualité des **vins** et des mous de raisin. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1612101) - the mixture of grape **musts** and/or wines with different characteristics, le mélange de moût de raisins et/ou de **vins** de caractéristiques différentes, ([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 3076628) - If this decision were implemented, it would undermine the content of our compromise and the spirit in which we reached agreement, that is, in the belief that our European wines were recognised as agricultural rather than industrial products, grown in traditional regions and produced using traditional methods. This decision would go against that spirit since we might eventually see in these new wine-producing countries a shift towards using grape **musts** from third countries. C'est-à-dire reconnaître que nos **vins** européens sont des produits agricoles et non industriels, élevés dans des régions traditionnelles, élaborés de manière traditionnelle, car on pourrait assister, à terme, dans ces nouveaux pays viticoles, à une dérive pour utiliser des unités de vinification de moût en provenance de pays tiers. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1995959) - the mixture of grape **musts** and/or wines with different characteristics, intended for the preparation of a specific type of sparkling wine. le mélange de moût de raisins et/ou de **vins** de caractéristiques différentes, destiné à l’élaboration d’un type particulier de vin pétillant. ([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 1852505) - wines, liqueur wines, sparkling wines, aromatised wines, and similar products obtained from fruit other than grapes, and beverages falling within CN code 220600 obtained from grapes or grape **musts**, des **vins**, vins de liqueur, vins mousseux, vins aromatisés et des produits similaires obtenus à partir de fruits autres que le raisin ainsi que des boissons relevant du code NC 220600 et obtenues à partir de raisin ou de moût de raisin, ([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 2452408) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I **must** have made him sad when I told him that his French professor had died. J'ai dû le rendre triste quand je lui ai dit que son prof de français était mort. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#3260358](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3260358) [\#3260357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3260357)) - He looks pale. He **must** have drunk too much last night. Il n'a pas l'air bien. Il a dû trop boire la nuit dernière. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#295001](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295001) [\#131797](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/131797)) - You **must**'ve thought I was an idiot. Vous avez dû penser que j'étais une idiote. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3636203](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3636203) [\#3640570](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3640570)) ## 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. 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