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# navigation — English to French

How English *navigation* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: navigation (27 282), navigations (27). By style: everyday 4 · parliamentary 610 · legal and administrative 5 854 · UN documents 20 841.

## navigation

Used about 23 930 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 521 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 450 · UN documents ≈ 17 955).

- Nowadays, nearly every car is equipped with a **navigation** system.
  De nos jours, presque toutes les voitures sont pourvues d'un système de **navigation**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#13823805](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13823805) [\#1065803](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1065803))

- Global Satellite **Navigation** System
  Système Global de **Navigation** par Satellite
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1833487)

- **Navigation** short-term ahead
  **Navigation** à court terme
  ([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 1230874)

- Visual aids to **navigation**
  Aides visuelles à la **navigation**
  ([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 14394964)

- The senior maître acts as an expert in his field, whether in **navigation**, weaponry, or communications.
  Le maître principal agit en expert dans son domaine, qu’il s’agisse de **navigation**, d’armement ou de transmissions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362958](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362958) [\#13362957](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362957))

## bateaux

Used about 422 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 101 · UN documents ≈ 321).

- For shadowless lighting fittings and ships **navigation** lamps
  pour appareils d'éclairage sans ombres portées et lanternes et fanaux pour navires ou **bateaux**
  ([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 207229)

- The existing lock is 75 years old and only allows **navigation** of ships of up to 8,000 t dw.
  L &apos; écluse actuelle, vieille de 75 ans, ne laisse passer que les **bateaux** de moins de 8 000 tdw.
  ([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 8457800)

## satellite

Used about 38 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 38).

- Structures for the management of the European satellite radio **navigation** programmes (
  Structures de gestion des programmes européens de radionavigation par **satellite**. (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1402816)

- At present, all satellite-based radio **navigation** is based on the well-known GPS system and a Russian system.
  Toute radionavigation par **satellite** fait actuellement appel au fameux système GPS ainsi qu'à un système russe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 864448)

- On 14 June 2010, the Commission published its Action Plan on Global **Navigation** Satellite System (GNSS) Applications, which included 24 specific recommendations for action.
  Le 14 juin 2010, la Commission a publié son plan d'action relatif aux applications basées sur le système mondial de radionavigation par **satellite** (GNSS) qui comporte 24 recommandations d'action spécifiques.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1567911)

## More sentences

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

- Early explorers used the stars for **navigation**.
  Les premiers explorateurs se servaient des étoiles pour naviguer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Quonpi · checked, community translation · [\#272150](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/272150) [\#645736](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/645736))

- Extending the coverage of EGNOS (European Geostationary **Navigation** Overlay Service) should be a priority.
  L'extension de la couverture du système EGNOS doit être une priorité.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1567898)

- We must therefore spare no expense with regard to maritime **navigation**.
  Donc, il faut mettre le paquet - sans jeu de mots - sur le cabotage maritime.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 421231)

## 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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