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# perform — English to French

How English *perform* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: perform (35 115), performs (3 644). By style: everyday 31 · literary 3 · biblical 39 · parliamentary 928 · legal and administrative 7 024 · UN documents 30 734.

## fonctions

Used about 7 488 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 58 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 024 · UN documents ≈ 6 403).

- The specific shape of proteins allows them to **perform** specific functions.
  La forme spécifique des protéines leur permet de réaliser des **fonctions** spécifiques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#10555687](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10555687) [\#10555689](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10555689))

- but shall assist their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to **perform** the duty, and shall **perform** no service. This is how you shall have the Levites do their duties.”
  Il aidera ses frères dans la tente d’assignation, pour garder ce qui est remis à leurs soins; mais il ne fera plus de service. Tu agiras ainsi à l’égard des Lévites pour ce qui concerne leurs **fonctions**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 8:26)

- Even the existing institutions are unable to **perform** their proper functions due to the many changes.
  Même les institutions existantes sont incapables d'exercer leurs propres **fonctions**, en raison de ces nombreux changements.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1554093)

- \[LuxSCS\] shall **perform** quality control and assurance functions.
  \[LuxSCS\] assume des **fonctions** de contrôle et d'assurance de la qualité.
  ([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 4512476)

- Member States **perform** depository functions . 24
  les **fonctions** de dépositaire 24
  ([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 48478)

## tâches

Used about 5 072 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 77 · legal and administrative ≈ 512 · UN documents ≈ 4 482).

- The EU could **perform** its tasks with 15% of the current budget!
  L'UE pourrait réaliser ses **tâches** avec 15 % du budget actuel!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1062567)

- The Management Board shall ensure that the Agency **performs** the tasks entrusted to it.
  Le conseil d'administration veille à ce que l'Agence s'acquitte des **tâches** qui lui ont été confiées.
  ([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 1208468)

- (g) **Performs** other duties laid down by law.
  g) S &apos; acquitte d &apos; autres **tâches** prévues par la loi.
  ([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 28309703)

- But the Commission has other important tasks to **perform** besides those of a legislative nature.
  Pourtant, la Commission n'est pas seulement investie de **tâches** importantes dans le domaine législatif.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 22176)

- An authorised representative shall **perform** the tasks specified in the mandate received from the manufacturer.
  Le mandataire exécute les **tâches** spécifiées dans le mandat reçu du fabricant.
  ([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 4965907)

## More sentences

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

- I need to **perform** a pulmonary angiography.
  Je dois réaliser un angiographie pulmonaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362975](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362975) [\#11495837](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11495837))

- I try my best, but I can't **perform** miracles.
  Je fais de mon mieux, mais je ne suis pas capable de miracles.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Nuel and flowingwords · checked, community translation · [\#11494168](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11494168) [\#11925043](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11925043))

- My band will **perform** this week at Chuck's Bar and Grill. Please come and see us.
  Mon groupe se produira cette semaine à la brasserie «Chez Ginette». Venez nous voir nombreux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#954178](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954178) [\#957523](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/957523))

## 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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