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Forms: post, poste, postes. - The **post** office is closed. La **poste** est fermée. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#4080949](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4080949) [\#7790924](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7790924)) - “By taking two **post**-horses?” --En prenant des chevaux de **poste**? ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5483) - He cried like a lion: “Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my **post**. Puis elle s’écria, comme un lion: Seigneur, je me tiens sur la tour toute la journée, Et je suis à mon **poste** toutes les nuits; ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 21:8) - There are no vacant **posts** left. Il ne subsiste aucun **poste** vacant. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 732315) - The ante-mortem and **post**-mortem inspections Les inspections ante et **post** mortem ([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 5205365) ## après Used about 26 466 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 412 · legal and administrative ≈ 823 · UN documents ≈ 25 230). - The rambler, if he risked himself outside the four decrepit walls of this Marché-aux-Chevaux; if he consented even to pass beyond the Rue du Petit-Banquier, after leaving on his right a garden protected by high walls; then a field in which tan-bark mills rose like gigantic beaver huts; then an enclosure encumbered with timber, with a heap of stumps, sawdust, and shavings, on which stood a large dog, barking; then a long, low, utterly dilapidated wall, with a little black door in mourning, laden with mosses, which were covered with flowers in the spring; then, in the most deserted spot, a frightful and decrepit building, on which ran the inscription in large letters: **POST** NO BILLS,—this daring rambler would have reached little known latitudes at the corner of the Rue des Vignes-Saint-Marcel. Ce promeneur, s'il se risquait au delà des quatre murs caducs de ce Marché-aux-Chevaux, s'il consentait même à dépasser la rue du Petit-Banquier, **après** avoir laissé à sa droite un courtil gardé par de hautes murailles, puis un pré où se dressaient des meules de tan pareilles à des huttes de castors gigantesques, puis un enclos encombré de bois de charpente avec des tas de souches, de sciures et de copeaux en haut desquels aboyait un gros chien, puis un long mur bas tout en ruine, avec une petite porte noire et en deuil, chargé de mousses qui s'emplissaient de fleurs au printemps, puis, au plus désert, une affreuse bâtisse décrépite sur laquelle on lisait en grosses lettres: DEFENSE D'AFFICHER, ce promeneur hasardeux atteignait l'angle de la rue des Vignes-Saint-Marcel, latitudes peu connues. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9309) - However, there are different ideas for the **post**-2013 cohesion policy. Néanmoins, les points de vue sur la politique de cohésion **après** 2013 divergent. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1409655) - **Post**-harvest disinfestation of strawberry runners Désinfection **après** récolte des stolons de fraisiers ([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 573357) - 52. **Post**-1990. Out of 265 private advocates, 19 were women and 246 were men. 52. **Après** 1990, sur 265 avocats, 19 étaient des femmes et 246 des hommes. ([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 2737993) - We no longer say **post**-Lomé, we now say Lomé V and we very much welcome that change of vocabulary. Maintenant, on ne dit plus l'**après**-Lomé mais Lomé V. Ce changement de vocabulaire nous réjouit. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1756883) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Ever since her ninetieth birthday, my grandmother's been deaf as a **post**. Depuis son quatre-vingt-dixième anniversaire, ma grand-mère est sourde comme un pot. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lebensfreude and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#9105268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9105268) [\#1403843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1403843)) - He envisions the "**Post**-scarcity Economy." Il imagine « l'Economie d'abondance ». ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nonong and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#2062896](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2062896) [\#2416083](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2416083)) - The **post** has come. Le courrier est arrivé. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and hortusdei · checked, community translation · [\#11895069](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11895069) [\#332369](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/332369)) ## 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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