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# nine — English to French

How English *nine* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: nine (34 418), nines (12). By style: everyday 189 · literary 26 · biblical 46 · parliamentary 1 397 · legal and administrative 1 973 · UN documents 30 799.

## neuf

Used about 24 034 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 148 · literary ≈ 17 · biblical ≈ 45 · parliamentary ≈ 1 193 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 731 · UN documents ≈ 20 899).

- I slept **nine** hours.
  J'ai dormi **neuf** heures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and qdii · checked, community translation · [\#252634](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/252634) [\#584707](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/584707))

- “Well—at **nine**?”
  --Mais ... à **neuf** heures!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 72)

- Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet, **nine**.
  Éliada et Éliphéleth, **neuf**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 3:8)

- **Nine** hours is about right.
  **Neuf** heures, c’est bien.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 577343)

- Replies were received from **nine** users of the product concerned.
  **Neuf** utilisateurs du produit concerné ont répondu.
  ([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 2425138)

## ans

Used about 1 690 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 40 · UN documents ≈ 1 650).

- In 1997, a Swedish child of **nine** years old suffocated to death after having sucked on a suction cup tip which he accidentally inhaled.
  En 1997, un enfant suédois de 9 **ans** est mort par étouffement après avoir sucé et accidentellement avalé une pointe ventouse.
  ([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 1122572)

- Russian: Two children aged **nine** and six years. They came to Paraguay in 1993 with their parents, who were political refugees, victims of the civil war in Chechnya.
  Russes : deux enfants de 9 et 6 **ans**, arrivés dans le pays en 1993 avec leurs parents, réfugiés politiques, victimes de la guerre en Tchétchénie.
  ([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 7945612)

- 438. Nutrition is monitored, only among under-**nines** in rural areas, by the health extension workers of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare; 94 per cent of cantons are covered.
  La surveillance nutritionnelle ne s &apos; applique qu &apos; aux enfants de moins de 5 **ans** des régions rurales et elle est assurée par les agents du Ministère de la santé publique et de l &apos; assistance sociale qui couvrent 94 % des cantons.
  ([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 13636807)

- Following the committee &apos; s advice, NICAM will take various measures over the next few years, including the establishment of an information system on the suitability of audiovisual materials and the introduction of an extra age category (not suitable for the under-**nines**).
  Sur les conseils de ce comité, le NICAM prendra diverses mesures au cours des prochaines années, qui consisteront notamment à établir un système d &apos; information sur le caractère approprié des productions audiovisuelles et à introduire une nouvelle catégorie (celle des films ne convenant pas aux enfants de moins de 9 **ans**).
  ([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 18848192)

## mois

Used about 631 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 81 · UN documents ≈ 550).

- It can not be accepted that an annual ceiling is applied on the activity of **nine** months only.
  Il n’est pas possible d’admettre l’application d’un plafond annuel sur des activités de 9 **mois**.
  ([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 1695319)

- (a) **Nine** Inmarsat &quot; A &quot; terminals, at a cost of $16,635 per month per terminal ($898,300);
  a) 9 terminaux Inmarsat &quot; A &quot; , à raison de 16 635 dollars par **mois** et par terminal (898 300 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 1565766)

- The operating loss estimated for the whole of 2005 is €100 million, that is to say that a profit is expected over the next **nine** months.
  Celle estimée pour toute l'année 2005 serait de 100 M€, donc avec un profit attendu sur les 9 **mois** à venir.
  ([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 782125)

## cinq

Used about 553 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · UN documents ≈ 550).

- “The train leaves for Dover at a quarter before **nine**.
  Le train de Douvres part à huit heures quarante-**cinq**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 171)

- (e) **Nine** from Western European and other States.
  e) **Cinq** membres choisis parmi les États d &apos; Europe orientale.
  ([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 560871)

- The clock indicated a quarter before **nine** when he appeared in the great saloon.
  L'horloge marquait huit heures quarante-**cinq**, quand il parut dans le grand salon...
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 3280)

- As Phileas Fogg had not appeared in the saloon on the evening before (Saturday, the 21st of December, at a quarter before **nine**), he had lost his wager.
  Puisque, la veille au soir, à cette date fatale du samedi 21 décembre, à huit heures quarante-**cinq**, Phileas Fogg n'avait pas paru dans le salon du Reform-Club, son pari était perdu.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 3137)

## More sentences

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

- Phone me tomorrow at **nine** o'clock.
  Appelle-moi à 9 h 00 demain.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Whidou · checked, community translation · [\#10596528](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10596528) [\#4550883](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4550883))

- You must come back before **nine** o'clock.
  Il faut que tu reviennes avant 9h.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and maydoo · checked, community translation · [\#16200](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/16200) [\#3573120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3573120))

- My very educated mother just showed us **nine** planets.
  Mon vieux, tu me jettes sur une nouvelle planète.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and MUIRIEL · checked, community translation · [\#1037732](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1037732) [\#1037491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1037491))

## 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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