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# posed — English to French

How English *posed* 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: posed (25 347). By style: everyday 9 · parliamentary 951 · legal and administrative 952 · UN documents 23 435.

## posé

Used about 7 920 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 476 · legal and administrative ≈ 119 · UN documents ≈ 7 323). Forms: posé, posées, posés.

- She **posed** for a drawing.
  Elle a **posé** pour un dessin.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#312964](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/312964) [\#12016492](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12016492))

- I will, nevertheless, respond to the questions **posed**. Mr Cunha is right.
  Je vais néanmoins répondre aux questions qui ont été **posées**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 485782)

- Operational risks that may be **posed** by key participants
  Risque opérationnel susceptible d'être **posé** par des participants clés
  ([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 4276386)

- The President of the Tribunal responded to questions **posed**.
  Le Président du Tribunal répond aux questions **posées**.
  ([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 21234035)

- Everyone **posed** for a picture.
  Tout le monde a **posé** pour une photo.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#4501502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501502) [\#8436906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8436906))

## menace

Used about 5 021 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 99 · legal and administrative ≈ 40 · UN documents ≈ 4 882).

- Our own security is also at stake, given the continuing threat **posed** by al-Qaeda, as has already been said.
  Notre propre sécurité est également en jeu, compte tenu de la **menace** permanente posée par Al-Qaïda, comme on l'a déjà dit.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1321693)

- The reasoned request was made based on the concerns raised by the threat for the public health **posed** by the mosquitoes.
  La demande motivée était fondée sur les préoccupations soulevées par la **menace** pour la santé publique présentée par les moustiques.
  ([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 4490824)

- SURVEY ON THE HUMANITARIAN THREAT **POSED** BY
  ENQUÊTE SUR LA **MENACE** QUE LES MUNITIONS ET SOUSMUNITIONS
  ([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 13398886)

- However, today I should like to pay special attention to the threat **posed** to archaeological sites by natural disasters.
  Toutefois, je dois aujourd'hui accorder une attention particulière à la **menace** que les catastrophes naturelles font peser sur les sites archéologiques.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 954606)

- Increased regional cooperation on combating the threat **posed** by the widespread accumulation and illicit trafficking in SALW and their ammunition through:
  Une coopération régionale accrue en matière de lutte contre la **menace** que représente l'accumulation généralisée et le trafic des ALPC et de leurs munitions, concrétisée par:
  ([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 2826795)

## risques

Used about 1 881 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 416 · UN documents ≈ 1 465).

- the risks **posed** by each type of establishment;
  les **risques** présentés par chaque type d'établissement;
  ([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 3964700)

- The dangers **posed** by all these factors severely restrict children &apos; s opportunities for safe play and recreation.
  Les **risques** que génèrent tous ces facteurs limitent considérablement les possibilités de jouer et de se distraire en toute sécurité.
  ([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 27789422)

- the risks **posed** by each type of establishment or activity;
  les **risques** présentés par chaque type d'établissement ou d'activité;
  ([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 3964795)

- Experience had confirmed that short-term emergency situations often **posed** special risks for fragile environments.
  L &apos; expérience confirme que les situations d &apos; urgence à court terme présentent souvent des **risques** particuliers pour les environnements fragiles.
  ([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 4681438)

- the risks **posed** by polymers in comparison with other substances;
  les **risques** que présentent les polymères par comparaison avec d'autres substances;
  ([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 1081503)

## More sentences

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

- He **posed** a problem.
  Il a soulevé un problème.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and superbolo · checked, community translation · [\#1261461](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1261461) [\#393761](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/393761))

- Europe must face the problems **posed** by its ageing population.
  L'Europe doit affronter les problèmes que pose le vieillissement de sa population.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Ginette · checked, community translation · [\#12217924](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12217924) [\#3422517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3422517))

- Europe must face the problems **posed** by the aging of its population.
  L'Europe doit affronter les problèmes que pose le vieillissement de sa population.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and Ginette · checked, community translation · [\#12203772](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12203772) [\#3422517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3422517))

## Grammar

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