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# prime — English to French

How English *prime* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: prime (45 547), primes (68). By style: everyday 70 · literary 1 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 5 317 · legal and administrative 1 130 · UN documents 39 096.

## ministre

Used about 20 545 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 46 · parliamentary ≈ 3 812 · legal and administrative ≈ 804 · UN documents ≈ 15 883).

- The **Prime** Minister has resigned.
  La première **ministre** a démissionné.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#274268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/274268) [\#6830124](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6830124))

- Besides, Herman Van Rompuy does not actually govern as **prime** minister.
  Par ailleurs, Herman Van Rompuy ne gouverne pas exactement en tant que Premier **ministre**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1298181)

- Office of the **Prime** Minister
  Cabinet du Premier **Ministre**
  ([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 287563)

- Deputy **Prime** Minister of Turkey
  Vice-Premier **Ministre** de la Turquie
  ([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 25266676)

- The **Prime** Minister must step down.
  Le Premier **ministre** doit démissionner.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by karloelkebekio and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#3689983](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3689983) [\#11411215](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11411215))

## primes

Used about 19 629 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 401 · legal and administrative ≈ 87 · UN documents ≈ 19 141).

- The body that supplies Europe with studies in this regard is **PRIMES**.
  L'organisme qui fournit à l'Europe des études à cet égard est **PRIMES**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1457588)

- Capros et al., Model-based Analysis of the 2008 EU Policy Package on Climate Change and Renewables, **Primes** Model — E3MLab/NTUA, June 2008:http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/pdf/climat\_action/analysis.pdf
  Capros et al., Model-based Analysis of the 2008 EU Policy Package on Climate Change and Renewables, **Primes** Model – E3MLab/NTUA, juin 2008:http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/pdf/climat\_action/analysis.pdf
  ([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 1965203)

- The **PRIMES** model covered more extreme scenarios.
  Le modèle **PRIMES** portait sur des scénarios plus extrêmes.
  ([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 15456968)

- We have **PRIMES** and other models - I have doubts about many of the predictions of the figures.
  Nous avons **PRIMES** et d'autres modèles - j'ai des doutes au sujet de beaucoup de prévisions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1457138)

- The PEF value refers to 2018 and is based on data interpolated from the most recent version of the **PRIMES** Reference Scenario for 2015 and 2020 and adjusted with Eurostat data until 2016.
  La valeur du Fep se réfère à l'année 2018 et est fondée sur les données interpolées de la version la plus récente du scénario de référence **PRIMES** pour 2015 et 2020 et ajustées avec les données d'Eurostat jusqu'à l'année 2016.
  ([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 4572775)

## premier

Used about 513 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 100 · UN documents ≈ 407).

- 1 is not a **prime** number.
  1 n'est pas un nombre **premier**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#12709194](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12709194) [\#12709195](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12709195))

- Our **prime** objective must be to improve the flow of resources to the final beneficiaries and to support those regions in most need.
  Notre objectif **premier** doit être d'améliorer l'acheminement des ressources vers les bénéficiaires finaux et de soutenir les régions qui en ont le plus besoin.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1811633)

- II. Message from The Right Honourable Paias Wingti, **Prime** Minister
  II. MESSAGE DE SON EXCELLENCE MONSIEUR PAIAS WINGTI, **PREMIER**
  ([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 224210)

- 2 is the only even **prime** number.
  2 est le seul nombre **premier** pair.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#12708950](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12708950) [\#12709181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12709181))

- Is 1 considered a **prime** number?
  Un est-il considéré comme un nombre **premier** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#8037710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8037710) [\#8038347](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8038347))

## données

Used about 22 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 22).

- For further understanding of the **prime** power definition, see figure 2 of ISO 8528 1:2005.
  Des éclaircissements sur la définition de la puissance disponible sont **données** dans la figure 2 de la norme ISO 8528-1:2005.
  ([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 5522042)

## scénario

Used about 22 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 22).

- It is therefore of **prime** importance to have a clear idea of the type of consumer pictured in the injury scenario.
  Il est donc d'une importance capitale de se faire une idée claire du type de consommateur envisagé dans le **scénario** d'accident.
  ([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 5667665)

## More sentences

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

- That would break the **Prime** Directive.
  Cela enfreindrait la Directive Première.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2220041](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2220041) [\#2223139](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2223139))

- Metroid **Prime** 3: Corruption is a Nintendo video game sold exclusively for the Wii.
  Metroid Prime 3 : Corruption est un jeu vidéo de Nintendo vendu exclusivement pour la Wii.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by MTC and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#3658570](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3658570) [\#390689](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/390689))

- He is in the **prime** of life.
  Il est dans la fleur de l’âge.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CC and AutoBot · checked, community translation · [\#302025](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/302025) [\#10676452](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10676452))

## 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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