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# pending — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: pending (42 693). By style: everyday 3 · literary 1 · parliamentary 757 · legal and administrative 3 351 · UN documents 38 581.

## attente

Used about 11 018 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 221 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 955 · UN documents ≈ 8 841). Forms: attendant, attente.

- The amendment is still **pending** ratification.
  L'amendement est toujours en **attente** de ratification.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#7741289](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7741289) [\#8966312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8966312))

- **Pending** the results of this, some of the work can start.
  En **attendant**, certains travaux peuvent commencer.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 558889)

- notes that judgement is **pending** in case F-38/12;
  fait observer que le jugement est en **attente** dans l’affaire F-38/12;
  ([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 2762308)

- **Pending** agreement with the authorities on the asbestos disposal site
  **Attente** de l &apos; accord des autorités concernant le site d &apos; élimination de l &apos; amiante
  ([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 16244706)

- I also support the provisional implementation of the agreement **pending** its entry into force.
  Je suis également favorable à l'application provisoire de l'accord dans l'**attente** de son entrée en vigueur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1290534)

## examen

Used about 5 172 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 349 · UN documents ≈ 4 823).

- This Regulation shall not apply to valid applications **pending** on 1 April 2017.
  Le présent règlement ne s'applique pas aux demandes valables en cours d'**examen** au 1er avril 2017.
  ([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 4299439)

- E/1990/5/Add.21 (**Pending** consideration)
  E/1990/5/Add.21 (**examen** en suspens)
  ([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 1896003)

- For reasons of legal certainty, this Regulation should not apply to valid applications which are **pending** on 1 April 2018.
  Pour des raisons de sécurité juridique, il convient que le présent règlement ne s'applique pas aux demandes valables en cours d'**examen** au 1er avril 2018.
  ([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 4606773)

- 1958 Agreement - Consideration of **pending** proposals
  Accord de 1958 − **Examen** de propositions d &apos; amendements
  ([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 24664463)

- For reasons of legal certainty, this Regulation should not apply to valid applications which are **pending** on 1 April 2019.
  Pour des raisons de sécurité juridique, il convient que le présent règlement ne s'applique pas aux demandes valables en cours d'**examen** au 1er avril 2019.
  ([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 4927496)

## instance

Used about 3 332 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 47 · legal and administrative ≈ 70 · UN documents ≈ 3 215).

- That is the political context of the Commission communication on the review of **pending** legislative proposals.
  Tel est le contexte politique de la communication de la Commission sur l’examen des propositions législatives en **instance**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 719194)

- performs interrogator code allocation plan update simulations on the basis of the **pending** applications;
  effectue des simulations d'actualisation du plan d'attribution des codes d'interrogateur sur la base des demandes en **instance**;
  ([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 1823535)

- 2. **Pending** draft acts and required reforms
  2. Projets de loi en **instance** et réformes requises
  ([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 27751767)

- One is that the number of **pending** proposals for legislation was far smaller than many had expected.
  La première est que le nombre de propositions législatives en **instance** était bien moindre que ce à quoi l’on s’attendait généralement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 719208)

- Cases are under consideration or **pending** review/input by the respective missions
  Dossiers sont en cours d &apos; examen par les missions concernées ou en **instance**.
  ([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 23673993)

## More sentences

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

- The debate on spending is **pending**.
  Le débat sur les dépenses est en cours.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2161997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2161997) [\#2175958](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2175958))

- An investigation is still **pending**.
  Une enquête est toujours en cours.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#5136939](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5136939) [\#7125028](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7125028))

- Art often undergoes a transformation while they are **pending**, pendent opera interrupta; they proceed quietly in accordance with the transformed art.
  Souvent l'art se transforme qu'ils pendent encore: pendent opera interrupta\[32\]; ils se continuent paisiblement selon l'art transformé.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1758)

## Grammar

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