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# perpetrators — English to French

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

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: perpetrators (35 901). By style: everyday 2 · parliamentary 632 · legal and administrative 109 · UN documents 35 158.

## auteurs

Used about 16 476 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 303 · legal and administrative ≈ 59 · UN documents ≈ 16 114).

- Who were the **perpetrators**?
  Qui étaient les **auteurs** de ces crimes?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1361899)

- In particular, he has been identified as one of the key **perpetrators** of the Maung Nu massacre on 27 August 2017.
  En particulier, il a été identifié comme l'un des principaux **auteurs** du massacre de Maung Nu le 27 août 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 4813215)

- He asked what judicial action had been taken against the **perpetrators**.
  M. de Gouttes demande à connaître les actions en justice engagées contre les **auteurs**.
  ([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 26032317)

- The **perpetrators** must be apprehended and brought before the courts.
  Les **auteurs** doivent être appréhendés et jugés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 609580)

- JS1 noted that alleged **perpetrators** of acts of torture continue to enjoy complete impunity.
  Les **auteurs** présumés d &apos; actes de torture continuent à jouir d &apos; une impunité totale.
  ([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 27523870)

## perpetrators

Used about 9 522 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 9 522).

- In all the cases documented, the **perpetrators** operated with impunity.
  In all the cases documented, the **perpetrators** operated with impunity.
  ([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 29163192)

- Number of **perpetrators**, especially those with command responsibility prosecuted.
  Number of **perpetrators**, especially those with command responsibility prosecuted.
  ([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 18530723)

- • 10 January: two unidentified **perpetrators** hurled a hand grenade towards the UN Compound in Medina district.
  • 10 January: two unidentified **perpetrators** hurled a hand grenade towards the UN Compound in Medina district.
  ([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 26764453)

- The **perpetrators** or other participants in an act constituting an offence as defined in article 1 of this convention ... etc. &apos;
  The **perpetrators** or other participants in an act constituting an offence as defined in article 1 of this convention ... etc. &apos;
  ([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 7309564)

- During the second period, starting around 1998 to the time of writing, the profiles of the **perpetrators** and the victims seem to have changed.
  During the second period, starting around 1998 to the time of writing, the profiles of the **perpetrators** and the victims seem to have changed.
  ([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 15677280)

## justice

Used about 759 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 26 · UN documents ≈ 732).

- Few **perpetrators** are brought before the courts and even fewer are sentenced.
  Peu de coupables sont traduits en **justice**, plus rares encore sont ceux que l'on juge.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 199868)

- 573. The Commission considers that the International Criminal Court is the only credible way of bringing alleged **perpetrators** to justice.
  La Commission considère que la saisine de la Cour pénale internationale est le seul moyen crédible de traduire en **justice** les responsables des crimes commis au Darfour.
  ([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 14207745)

- On this occasion, the government has acted swiftly and has taken decisive action to prosecute the **perpetrators**.
  À cette occasion, le gouvernement a agi sur-le-champ et a pris des mesures fermes pour traduire en **justice** les responsables.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1332459)

## complices

Used about 40 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 13 · legal and administrative ≈ 27).

- But the main responsibility lies with the **perpetrators** of the deception and with those parties who assisted in it.
  Mais la responsabilité première de la fraude est aux fraudeurs et à leurs **complices**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1891677)

- CAR legal authorities were instructed to open an investigation to search for and arrest the **perpetrators** and accomplices.
  Le gouvernement a instruit les autorités judiciaires compétentes aux fins d'ouvrir une enquête à l'effet de rechercher et d'arrêter les présumés auteurs et **complices**.
  ([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 4329793)

- Liability of a legal person shall not exclude proceedings against natural persons who are **perpetrators**, instigators or accessories in the infringements concerned.
  La responsabilité de la personne morale n'exclut pas les poursuites à l'encontre des personnes physiques auteurs, instigatrices ou **complices** des infractions concernées.
  ([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 1606284)

- The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (‘the EPPO’) was established to investigate, prosecute and bring to judgment the **perpetrators** of, and accomplices to, criminal offences affecting the financial interests of the Union.
  Le Parquet européen a été créé pour rechercher, poursuivre et renvoyer en jugement les auteurs et **complices** d’infractions pénales portant atteinte aux intérêts financiers de l’Union.
  ([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 5324915)

- Liability of legal persons under paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not exclude criminal proceedings against natural persons who are **perpetrators**, inciters or accessories in the offences referred to in Articles 3 and 4.
  La responsabilité des personnes morales en vertu des paragraphes 1 et 2 n'exclut pas des poursuites pénales contre les personnes physiques auteurs, incitateurs ou **complices** des infractions visées aux articles 3 et 4.
  ([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 1457597)

## More sentences

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

- Homeless people are far more likely to be victims of violent crimes than **perpetrators**.
  Les sans-abri sont beaucoup plus susceptibles d’être victimes de crimes violents que d’en commettre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#11789211](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11789211) [\#13173101](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13173101))

- The **perpetrators** attacked an old lady.
  Les coupables ont attaqué une dame âgée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13936705](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13936705) [\#13936701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13936701))

- The perpetrator or **perpetrators** have not yet been caught.
  L'agresseur ou les agresseurs courent toujours.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 918610)

## Grammar

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