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# places — English to French

How English *places* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: places (49 226). By style: everyday 98 · literary 26 · biblical 182 · parliamentary 2 621 · legal and administrative 2 385 · UN documents 43 914.

## places

Used about 14 321 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 328 · legal and administrative ≈ 248 · UN documents ≈ 13 723). Forms: place, places.

- Can we switch **places**?
  On échange nos **places** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#11933417](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11933417) [\#13395352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13395352))

- If one **places** one’s self at the culminating point of view of the question, Waterloo is intentionally a counter-revolutionary victory.
  Waterloo, si l'on se **place** au point de vue culminant de la question, est intentionnellement une victoire contre-révolutionnaire.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7535)

- On the top of high **places** by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
  C’est au sommet des hauteurs près de la route, C’est à la croisée des chemins qu’elle se **place**;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 8:2)

- But the demand for **places** still far outweigh the supply.
  Mais la demande dépasse de loin le nombre de **places** disponibles.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1910791)

- Number of **places** for laying hens in cages with manure belts.
  Nombre de **places** pour poules pondeuses en cages avec convoyeur à bande de fientes.
  ([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 4737097)

## lieux

Used about 11 970 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 16 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 87 · parliamentary ≈ 382 · legal and administrative ≈ 497 · UN documents ≈ 10 979).

- Do you know these **places**?
  Est-ce que tu connais ces **lieux** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#8825351](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8825351) [\#9002685](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9002685))

- Liars of terrible devotion, caverns of virgins, ferocious **places**.
  Repaires de la dévotion terrible; antres de vierges; **lieux** féroces.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10909)

- He makes his feet like hinds’ feet, and sets me on my high **places**.
  Il rend mes pieds semblables à ceux des biches, Et il me place sur mes **lieux** élevés.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 22:34)

- Item 17: We are doubtful about European funding of **places** of refuge.
  Point 17: nous sommes sceptiques quant au financement européen des **lieux** de refuge.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 591999)

- **Places** where work is carried out at more than 6 metres above the ground involving exceptional risks
  **Lieux** où le travail est accompli à plus de 6 m du sol avec risques inhabituels
  ([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 444553)

## endroits

Used about 2 582 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 57 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 491 · legal and administrative ≈ 199 · UN documents ≈ 1 830).

- What **places** do you enjoy?
  Quels **endroits** te plaisent ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and mamat · checked, community translation · [\#36610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36610) [\#487953](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/487953))

- Of these divers **places** he is voyer, high, middle, and low, justiciary, full seigneur.”
  De ces divers **endroits** il est voyer, haut, moyen et bas justicier, plein seigneur.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7594)

- In many **places** it is right.
  En beaucoup d'**endroits**, c'est exact.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1247817)

- location of internet use in the last three months: at other **places**,
  lieu d’utilisation de l’internet au cours des trois derniers mois: en d’autres **endroits**,
  ([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 2724600)

- The majority of his people were forced to relocate to **places** with which they were unfamiliar.
  La majorité de son peuple avait été réinstallé de force dans des **endroits** qu &apos; il ne connaissait pas.
  ([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 6368644)

## More sentences

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

- The company **places** its main focus on innovation.
  L'entreprise met l'accent sur l'innovation.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bigfellow68 and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#6866430](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6866430) [\#11928487](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11928487))

- Anna knows by heart the first thousand decimal **places** of π.
  Anna connaît par cœur les mille premières décimales de π.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and Archibald · checked, community translation · [\#1309177](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1309177) [\#446122](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/446122))

- Those are the tourist **places**.
  Ce sont les sites touristiques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and felix63 · checked, community translation · [\#13388508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13388508) [\#8388029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8388029))

## 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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