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J'habite dans le **nord** de la Suède. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jeedrek and sabotage987 · checked, community translation · [\#2995977](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2995977) [\#6142399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6142399)) - At evening the schooner doubled the Skaw at the **northern** point of Denmark, in the night passed the Skager Rack, skirted Norway by Cape Lindness, and entered the North Sea. Vers le soir la goélette doubla le cap Skagen à la pointe **nord** du Danemark, traversa pendant la nuit le Skager-Rak, rangea l'extrémité de la Norvège par le travers du cap Lindness et donna dans la mer du Nord. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 799) - But I will remove the **northern** army far away from you, and will drive it into a barren and desolate land, its front into the eastern sea, and its back into the western sea; and its stench will come up, and its bad smell will rise.” Surely he has done great things. J’éloignerai de vous l’ennemi du **nord**, Je le chasserai vers une terre aride et déserte, Son avant-garde dans la mer orientale, Son arrière-garde dans la mer occidentale; Et son infection se répandra, Sa puanteur s’élèvera dans les airs, Parce qu’il a fait de grandes choses. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOE 2:20) - **Northern** Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. L'Irlande du **Nord** fait partie du Royaume-Uni. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 111306) - Scotland and **Northern** Ireland Écosse et Irlande du **Nord** ([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 1817927) ## irlande Used about 148 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 148). - Yesterday, Mr Hogg said, and I quote: ' There is a strong case for **Northern** Ireland. M. Hogg a dit hier, je cite: »De solides arguments plaident en faveur de l'**Irlande**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1682025) - I would advise other regions with serious problems of unemployment to study the work of the International Fund in **Northern** Ireland and the border counties. Je conseillerais à d'autres régions connaissant de graves problèmes de chômage d'examiner le travail du Fonds international pour l'**Irlande** et les comtés limitrophes. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 140143) ## uni Used about 97 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 97). - For the United Kingdom these results also apply to the common intercalibration types belonging to the **Northern** Geographical Intercalibration Group Pour le Royaume-**Uni**, ces résultats s’appliquent également aux types communs d’interétalonnage relevant du groupe d’interétalonnage géographique nordique ([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 4490750) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - **Northern** flying squirrels nest inside trees. Les grands polatouches nidifient à l'intérieur des arbres. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3688463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3688463) [\#3690672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3690672)) - We sometimes see the **northern** lights in winter. L'hiver, on voit parfois des aurores boréales. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10531292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10531292) [\#10544051](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10544051)) - I made no doubt but that it would be in some **northern** region. Dans les régions septentrionales, cela ne faisait aucun doute. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3894) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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