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# prepared — English to French

How English *prepared* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [prepared in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prepared/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: prepared (152 711), prepareds (1). By style: everyday 230 · literary 14 · biblical 98 · parliamentary 7 717 · legal and administrative 12 938 · UN documents 131 715.

## établi

Used about 48 924 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 539 · UN documents ≈ 48 385).

- In 2024, an ex post evaluation report shall be **prepared** by the Member States for each of their rural development programmes.
  En 2024, un rapport d'évaluation ex post est **établi** par les États membres pour chaque programme de développement rural.
  ([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 3070259)

- **Prepared** by the Russian Federation
  Document **établi** par la Fédération de Russie
  ([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 10372372)

- Volcanic ash advisory information, when **prepared** in graphical format, shall be issued using the portable network graphics (PNG) format.’;
  L’avis sur les cendres volcaniques, lorsqu’il est **établi** sous forme graphique, est émis en utilisant le format Portable Network Graphics (PNG).»
  ([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 5178681)

- No documents were **prepared** for this item.
  Aucun document n &apos; avait été **établi** pour cet examen.
  ([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 10819221)

- **Prepared** by the UNCTAD secretariat. Not an official record.
  Document non officiel **établi** par le secrétariat de la CNUCED.
  ([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 7525627)

## par

Used about 20 601 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 161 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 617 · UN documents ≈ 18 816).

- My meals are **prepared** by my mother.
  Mes repas sont confectionnés **par** ma mère.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1230855](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1230855) [\#3797666](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3797666))

- Benserade **prepared** us for it by some very gallant verses.”
  Benserade nous y prépara **par** des vers assez galants.»
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1231)

- Allow me, as the rapporteur for the Committee on Industry, to highlight three thoughts in this vein from the opinion **prepared** by our Committee.
  Permettez-moi, en tant que rapporteur de la commission de l'industrie, de relever trois propositions qui vont dans ce sens dans l'avis rédigé **par** notre commission.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1002059)

- **Prepared** foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products
  Produits à base de céréales obtenus **par** soufflage ou grillage
  ([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 3288998)

- Draft **prepared** by the Committee
  Projet élaboré **par** le Comité
  ([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 27830829)

## secrétariat

Used about 18 816 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 18 816).

- The UNECE Standard for Llama Meat is **prepared** for publication by the secretariat.
  La norme CEE pour la viande de lama est en voie d &apos; être publiée par le **secrétariat**.
  ([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 14384743)

- To adopt the access policy for Compensation Commission records archives **prepared** by the secretariat.
  D &apos; adopter la politique d &apos; accès aux dossiers archivés de la Commission d &apos; indemnisation établie par le **secrétariat**;
  ([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 14227986)

- The present note was **prepared** by the Secretariat on the basis of reports received from Member States in response to that invitation.
  La présente note a été établie par le **Secrétariat** sur la base des rapports reçus des États Membres en réponse à cette invitation.
  ([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 11602448)

- All representatives were of the view that the documentation **prepared** by the secretariat was a useful basis on which to initiate work.
  Tous les représentants étaient d &apos; avis que la documentation établie par le **secrétariat** constituait une base utile pour démarrer les travaux.
  ([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 9921921)

- 187. At its fifty-eighth session (2006), the Commission had before it the second report of the Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/573) and a study **prepared** by the secretariat (A/CN.4/565).
  187. À sa cinquante-huitième session (2006), la Commission était saisie du deuxième rapport présenté par le Rapporteur spécial (A/CN.4/573) ainsi que d &apos; une étude du **secrétariat** (A/CN.4/565).
  ([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 16305748)

## préparé

Used about 15 485 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 120 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 25 · parliamentary ≈ 1 608 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 356 · UN documents ≈ 5 376). Forms: préparé, préparées, préparés.

- Karl **prepared** a decoy.
  Karl a **préparé** un leurre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#11635407](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11635407) [\#13988249](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13988249))

- Isolation, detachment, from everything, pride, independence, the taste of nature, the absence of daily and material activity, the life within himself, the secret conflicts of chastity, a benevolent ecstasy towards all creation, had **prepared** Marius for this possession which is called passion.
  L'isolement, le détachement de tout, la fierté, l'indépendance, le goût de la nature, l'absence d'activité quotidienne et matérielle, la vie en soi, les luttes secrètes de la chasteté, l'extase bienveillante devant toute la création, avaient **préparé** Marius à cette possession qu'on nomme la passion.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15419)

- which you have **prepared** before the face of all peoples;
  Salut que tu as **préparé** devant tous les peuples,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 2:31)

- Some economies were better **prepared** to withstand the blows of the crisis.
  Certaines économies étaient mieux **préparées** pour résister aux assauts de la crise.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1319071)

- Other **prepared** lubricating oils
  Autres huiles lubrifiantes **préparées**
  ([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 187469)

## prêts

Used about 4 000 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 286 · UN documents ≈ 2 688).

- Fortune favors the **prepared**.
  La chance sourit à ceux qui sont **prêts**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#11328517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11328517) [\#11328520](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11328520))

- Penalties are **prepared** for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
  Les châtiments sont **prêts** pour les moqueurs, Et les coups pour le dos des insensés.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 19:29)

- Consumers are **prepared** to pay for that.
  Les consommateurs sont **prêts** à payer pour cela.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1625214)

- The other representatives, however, were **prepared** to answer questions put by members.
  En revanche, les autres représentants sont **prêts** à répondre aux questions des membres du Comité.
  ([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 358093)

- How far are you **prepared** to go?
  Jusqu'où êtes-vous **prêts** à aller ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by cromwellt and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3764897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3764897) [\#4541959](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4541959))

## avait

Used about 173 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 161).

- The disciples did as Jesus commanded them, and they **prepared** the Passover.
  Les disciples firent ce que Jésus leur **avait** ordonné, et ils préparèrent la Pâque.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 26:19)

- I realise that the Presidency would have been **prepared** to go a bit further if the majority in the Council had allowed this.
  Je me rends compte que la Présidence aurait été prête à aller un peu plus loin, si la majorité au Conseil le lui **avait** permis.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1184053)

- They went, found things as Jesus had told them, and they **prepared** the Passover.
  Ils partirent, et trouvèrent les choses comme il le leur **avait** dit; et ils préparèrent la Pâque.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 22:13)

- They **prepared** the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.
  Ils préparèrent leur présent, en attendant que Joseph vienne à midi; car on les **avait** informés qu’ils mangeraient chez lui.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 43:25)

- David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the LORD’s ark to its place, which he had **prepared** for it.
  Et David assembla tout Israël à Jérusalem pour faire monter l’arche de l’Éternel à la place qu’il lui **avait** préparée.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 15:3)

## More sentences

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

- I just want to be **prepared**.
  Je veux tout simplement être prête.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2012653](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2012653) [\#2448562](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2448562))

- I need to be **prepared**.
  Il me faut être préparée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1829471](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1829471) [\#1831018](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1831018))

- You have to be **prepared**.
  Vous devez être préparée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2545668](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2545668) [\#7769894](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7769894))

## 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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