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Tom travaille aux **Nations** Unies. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Maxence · checked, community translation · [\#2540759](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2540759) [\#7695180](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7695180)) - Here is the Mazarin architecture, the wretched Italian pasticcio of the Four **Nations**. Voici l'architecture mazarine, le mauvais pasticcio italien des Quatre-**Nations**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2748) - In his name, the **nations** will hope.” Et les **nations** espéreront en son nom. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 12:21) - The second instrument is already in place in the United **Nations**. Le second instrument est déjà en place aux **Nations** unies. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1404187) - Title of United **Nations** Regulation Titre du règlement des **Nations** Unies ([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 253276) ## onu Used about 378 349 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 824 · legal and administrative ≈ 123 · UN documents ≈ 377 400). - The official languages of the United **Nations** are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. Les langues officielles de l’**ONU** sont l’arabe, le chinois, l’anglais, le français, le russe et l’espagnol. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sabretou and Wezel · checked, community translation · [\#3622953](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3622953) [\#4545792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4545792)) - It would almost be like the United **Nations** issuing a currency. Un peu comme si l'**ONU** émettait de la monnaie. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 52174) - Ilsim International Bank has attempted to evade United **Nations** sanctions. Ilsim International Bank a cherché à contourner les sanctions de l'**ONU**. ([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 4193675) - The United **Nations** should take the lead. L ' **ONU** devrait montrer l ' exemple. ([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 18280325) - Suitable instruments are required if international law is to be properly implemented, beginning with the United **Nations**. Il faut, pour ce faire, disposer d'instruments appropriés, à commencer par l'**ONU**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1976161) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Everybody knows that Cold War is the confrontation between two **nations**. Tout le monde sait que la Guerre Froide est une confrontation entre deux pays. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rayshih715 and Dobleue · checked, community translation · [\#6153592](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6153592) [\#6154897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6154897)) - And I will make thee increase exceedingly, and I will make **nations** of thee, and kings shall come out of thee. Je te ferai fructifier prodigieusement ; je ferai de toi des peuples, et des rois seront tes descendants. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#7853915](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7853915) [\#8589820](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589820)) - And even outside these **nations**, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language. Et même en dehors de ces pays, l'anglais est probablement la langue la plus utilisée pour les communications internationales, devant toutes les autres. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by RoyalBee and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#32723](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/32723) [\#13429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13429)) ## 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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