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# pension — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: pension (40 439), pensions (13 568). By style: everyday 14 · literary 1 · parliamentary 4 567 · legal and administrative 7 138 · UN documents 42 287.

## pension

Used about 40 384 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 2 426 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 354 · UN documents ≈ 32 596). Forms: pension, pensions.

- She lives on a small **pension**.
  Elle vit avec une petite **pension**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#312460](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/312460) [\#134140](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/134140))

- We must have a single European **pension**.
  Nous devons disposer d'un régime de **pension** européen unique.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 276989)

- A/Total **pensions** paid
  A. Total **pensions** versées
  ([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 2530533)

- Surviving spouse’s **pension**
  **Pension** du conjoint survivant
  ([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 3417121)

- The old man lives on his **pension**.
  Le vieil homme vit de sa **pension** de retraite.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#43347](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/43347) [\#12630913](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12630913))

## retraite

Used about 7 408 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 1 950 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 487 · UN documents ≈ 3 964). Forms: retraite, retraites.

- I can't make ends meet on my **pension**.
  Je n'arrive pas à joindre les deux bouts avec ma **retraite**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6661261](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6661261) [\#11706423](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11706423))

- What sort of **pension** will she get?
  Quelle **retraite** aura-t-elle ?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 100921)

- 100 – employee share of unemployment and **pension** insurance
  100 – contribution de l'employeur aux assurances chômage et **retraite**
  ([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 2534010)

- In the area of **pension** coverage in Kyrgyzstan, women enjoy certain privileges.
  Au Kirghizistan, le régime de **retraite** comporte des avantages spécifiques pour les femmes.
  ([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 18739499)

- It's hard for him to live on his small **pension**.
  Il lui est difficile de vivre de sa maigre **retraite**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#29125](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/29125) [\#1452474](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1452474))

## prestations

Used about 1 884 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 48 · legal and administrative ≈ 74 · UN documents ≈ 1 762).

- Amendment No 8, for example, deals with occupational **pensions** which are not state-provided benefits and therefore currently outside the scope of the regulation.
  L'amendement 8, par exemple, traite des régimes d'entreprise, qui ne sont pas des **prestations** assurées par l'État et se trouvent donc, actuellement, en dehors du champ du règlement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 158268)

- provisions are included for reversion or survivors' **pensions**;
  que ses ayants droits bénéficieront des **prestations** de réversion ou de survie;
  ([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 1121782)

- 395. Employee insurance benefits are old-age, survivors &apos; and disablement **pensions**.
  Les **prestations** de la prévoyance professionnelle sont les rentes de vieillesse, les rentes de survivants et les rentes d &apos; invalidité.
  ([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 8983040)

- An actuarial valuation of the **Pension** Fund &apos; s assets and **pension** benefits is prepared every two years.
  Il est procédé tous les deux ans à une évaluation actuarielle des actifs de la Caisse et de ses engagements au titre des **prestations**.
  ([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 28944902)

- 3. Old age **pensions**, family benefits and even average wages do not cover the minimum subsistence needs for the hardest-hit social groups.
  Les retraites, les **prestations** familiales et même les salaires moyens ne suffisent pas à assurer la subsistance des groupes sociaux les plus durement touchés.
  ([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 11989755)

## régime

Used about 74 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 74).

- Survivors’ and invalidity **pensions** under the statutory occupational benefit plans (Federal Law on occupational benefit plans for old-age, survivors’ and invalidity insurance).”;
  Les rentes de survivants et d’invalidité au titre du **régime** obligatoire de prévoyance professionnelle (loi fédérale sur la prévoyance professionnelle vieillesse, survivants et invalidité).»
  ([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 94205)

## More sentences

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

- The lancer had reasoned as follows: “The old druid has not sunk all his money in a life **pension**.
  Le lancier avait fait ce raisonnement:--Le vieux druide n'a pas tout placé en viager.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15077)

- I have one further comment: it is unacceptable for workers to be discriminated against solely on the basis of the place where they then draw this **pension**.
  Une remarque encore : il n' est pas admissible qu' il subsiste une discrimination entre travailleuses et travailleurs basée uniquement sur le lieu où elles perçoivent cette rente.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 176631)

- Another aspect which I miss is the link between the **pension** pillars.
  Je pense aussi au rapport entre les piliers.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 212075)

## Grammar

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