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# note — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: note (303 666), notes (152 260). By style: everyday 126 · literary 30 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 8 338 · legal and administrative 29 376 · UN documents 418 053.

## note

Used about 321 723 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 96 · literary ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 2 171 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 972 · UN documents ≈ 300 476). Forms: note, notes.

- I read my **notes**.
  J'ai lu mes **notes**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and felix63 · checked, community translation · [\#10794832](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10794832) [\#8779498](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8779498))

- This **note** jotted down on the margin of Anglès’ report, we will return to our four couples.
  Cette **note** écrite en marge du rapport Anglès, nous revenons à nos quatre couples.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2894)

- Commissioner, I shall begin on a humorous **note**.
  - Madame la Commissaire, je vais commencer sur une **note** humoristique.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 543394)

- See **Notes** X 愦灭;amp; Z
  Voir **notes** X, Z
  ([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 478868)

- **Note** by the facilitator
  **Note** by the facilitator
  ([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 28269712)

## général

Used about 26 215 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 87 · UN documents ≈ 26 128).

- The French, after suffering the "assignat' bank **notes** issued during the French Revolution, made such a mythical rush for gold that General de Gaulle himself took out a loan.
  Les Français, qui ont souffert des assignats, se sont précipités sur l'or et en ont fait un mythe auquel le **général** de Gaulle lui-même a prêté crédit.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1829221)

- 1. Takes **note** of the report of the Secretary-General;
  1. Prend acte du rapport du Secrétaire **général**;
  ([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 21771910)

- The Advisory Committee recommends acceptance of the Secretary-General’s proposal. **Notes**
  Le Comité consultatif recommande d’accepter la proposition du Secrétaire **général**.
  ([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 5620967)

- Also taking **note** of the report of the Secretary-General on questions relating to information, A/52/455.
  Prenant acte également du rapport du Secrétaire **général** sur les questions relatives à l’information A/52/455.
  ([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 4384045)

- The Committee **notes** the response provided in section V.A. of the Secretary-General &apos; s report (A/58/638).
  Le Comité prend acte de la réponse donnée à la section V.A du rapport du Secrétaire **général** (A/55/638).
  ([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 11328791)

## rapport

Used about 9 491 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 782 · UN documents ≈ 8 709).

- I have taken **note** of many ideas that also appear in this report.
  J’ai retenu de nombreuses idées qui figurent également dans ce **rapport**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 715479)

- 8. The General Assembly may wish to take **note** of the present report.
  L’Assemblée générale voudra peut-être prendre acte du présent **rapport**.
  ([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 4703602)

- His report **notes** that the approach to development aid needs to be reformed.
  Son **rapport** souligne la nécessité de réformer l'aide au développement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1087215)

- 1. Take **note** of the document &quot; Reports to the Economic and Social Council: Report of the Administrator &quot; (DP/1999/10);
  1. Prendre acte du document intitulé &quot; Rapports au Conseil économique et social : **Rapport** de l &apos; administrateur &quot; (DP/1999/10);
  ([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 6150470)

- It **notes** that the model is unsuitable for pelagic species.
  Le **rapport** souligne que ce modèle n'est pas durable en ce qui concerne les espèces pélagiques.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 962027)

## More sentences

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

- I took **note** of what he was saying.
  J'ai tenu compte de ce qu'il disait.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#260611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/260611) [\#130261](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/130261))

- A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound **note**.
  Il est plus heureux de trouver un homme ou une femme heureuse qu'un billet de cinq livres.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#906654](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/906654) [\#1334466](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1334466))

- I left a **note** by your door this morning.
  J'ai laissé un mot près de votre porte ce matin.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#4476842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4476842) [\#8571098](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8571098))

## 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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