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Forms: placé, placées. - We knew they **placed** it here. Nous savions qu'ils l'ont **placé** ici. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and mervert1 · checked, community translation · [\#7633257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7633257) [\#7633665](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7633665)) - “Hold on, here’s my shoe; you are better **placed** than I, fling it in his face.” --Tiens, voici mon soulier: tu es mieux **placé** que moi; jette-le-lui par la figure. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 162) - Don’t you know this from old time, since man was **placed** on earth, Ne sais-tu pas que, de tout temps, Depuis que l’homme a été **placé** sur la terre, ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 20:4) - The rapporteur correctly **placed** the needs of the child at the heart of this report. La rapporteure a, à juste titre, **placé** les besoins de l'enfant au cœur de 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 1561995) - No 6 and 7 (two symmetrically **placed** lighting units) N os 6 et 7 (deux unités d'éclairage **placées** symétriquement) ([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 5561582) ## mis Used about 4 667 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · literary ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 523 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 687 · UN documents ≈ 2 441). - Do you know where I've **placed** my glasses? Tu sais où j'ai **mis** mes lunettes ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6713606](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6713606) [\#10487421](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10487421)) - Have you read what I **placed** there on the bench? Avez-vous lu ce que j'avais **mis** là, sur ce banc? ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20345) - We have **placed** ourselves in a difficult position on this. Nous nous sommes **mis** en effet dans une situation délicate. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1714281) - All of this portfolio is to be **placed** in run-off management. L’intégralité de ce portefeuille sera **mis** en gestion extinctive. ([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 3118328) - The device shown in annex 5, figure 2 is **placed** in position, the belt strap is fitted over the device and pulled tight. Le dispositif représenté à la figure 2 est quant à lui **mis** en place et étroitement sanglé. ([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 13921423) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you for all the trust you've **placed** in us. J'aimerais saisir cette opportunité pour vous remercier de toute la confiance que vous nous avez accordée. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2725824](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2725824) [\#8487391](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8487391)) - He **placed** his hands on his hips. Il posa ses mains sur ses hanches. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#7385748](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7385748) [\#9714657](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9714657)) - Tatoeba: Where nothing ruins a passionate night of sentence-making like a poorly **placed** comma or, even worse, a careless typo. Tatoeba : là où rien ne ruine autant une nuit passionnée de création de phrases qu'une virgule mal placée ou, pire encore, une coquille d'inattention. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais2 and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#834860](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/834860) [\#1288708](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1288708)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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