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Forms: privé, privée, privées, privés. - Tom has a **private** jet. Tom a un jet **privé**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#1395323](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1395323) [\#1697559](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1697559)) - A platoon of the National Guard would constitute itself on its own authority a **private** council of war, and judge and execute a captured insurgent in five minutes. Tel peloton de gardes nationaux se constituait de son autorité **privée** conseil de guerre, et jugeait et exécutait en cinq minutes un insurgé prisonnier. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26214) - There is a also a need for much **private** financing. Il faut aussi un financement **privé**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1735997) - Austrian Post (**private** for this case) Poste autrichienne (**privée** dans ce cas) ([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 587071) - Contribution of the **private** sector Contribution du secteur **privé** ([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 13638725) ## soldats Used about 60 056 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 60 056). - :: An officer and 4 non-commissioned officers and **privates**. - Un officier et quatre **soldats** ont été blessés; ([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 14191591) - :: 35 non-commissioned officers and **privates** either captured or missing Persons wounded: - Trente-cinq officiers et **soldats** ont été faits prisonniers ou ont disparu; ([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 14191590) - Three senior officers and nine **privates** were to face military court in this regard in May 1996. Trois officiers et neuf **soldats** passeraient devant un tribunal militaire en mai 1996. ([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 2997723) - Adequate measures were taken to improve rapid response capabilities of officers and **privates**. Des mesures ont été prises pour permettre aux officiers et aux **soldats** de réagir rapidement face à une situation. ([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 9622174) - **Privates** are given only the essential background of the fundamental IHL principles. Les simples **soldats** ne reçoivent que des informations de base sur les principes fondamentaux du droit international humanitaire. ([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 13399741) ## officiers Used about 6 213 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 6 213). - Such courses are also being given in provincial gendarmerie units for officers, NCOs and **privates**. La même formation est assurée dans les unités provinciales de gendarmerie à l ' intention des **officiers**, des sousofficiers et des hommes du rang. ([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 8912036) - Twelve officers, including three senior officers and nine **privates**, were arrested and will face military court in May 1996. Douze agents, à savoir trois **officiers** et neuf hommes de rang, avaient été arrêtés et devaient être traduits devant le tribunal militaire en mai 1996. ([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 3990040) - 220. Accordingly, the system provides for three types of sanctions for officers, noncommissioned officers and volunteer **privates**, which range from full severance (for " extremely serious fraud " ) to 90-day suspension without pay and to simple, formal or severe punishment. 220. Le régime prévoit trois catégories de sanctions, applicables aux **officiers**, aux sous-officiers et aux engagés volontaires, qui peuvent être le renvoi pur et simple en cas d ' infraction " particulièrement grave et commise de propos délibéré " , la suspension pendant une durée maximale de 90 jours sans rémunération et la sanction simple, formelle ou grave. ([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 18632326) ## public Used about 4 295 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 153 · UN documents ≈ 4 142). - Since we announced yesterday 490 000 job losses in the public sector, it is perhaps worth quantifying that sum in terms of public sector appointments. It would have paid for 15 000 National Health Service doctors, for 30 000 nurses, for 35 000 police officers or for 50 000 army **privates**. Étant donné que nous annoncions hier 490 000 pertes d'emploi dans le secteur **public**, il conviendrait peut-être de quantifier cette somme en termes de postes dans ce secteur: cela paierait 15 000 médecins du système de santé publique, 30 000 infirmières, 35 000 officiers de police ou 50 000 soldats. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1425736) - It is defined as the " use of public office for **private** benefit in the course of delivering a public service " . Elle est définie comme étant l ' utilisation d ' une fonction publique à des fins d ' enrichissement personnel lors de l ' exécution d ' un service **public**. ([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 21037373) - (c) What are the lessons learned from existing efforts within both the public and **private** sectors, considering elements of design, limitations, challenges and best practices? (c) What are the lessons learned from existing efforts within both the **public** and private sectors, considering elements of design, limitations, challenges and best practices? ([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 26542441) ## secteur Used about 2 071 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 071). - Although the **private** sub-sector is regarded as efficient, only an estimated 10% of the population use it regularly. Bien que ce **secteur** jouisse d ' une bonne réputation, on estime que 10 % seulement de la population y a régulièrement recours. ([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 9036945) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - The committee man is a dentist in **private** life. Ce délégué est un dentiste dans sa vie personnelle. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by marioo and marioo · checked, community translation · [\#49665](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/49665) [\#8424041](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8424041)) - Are political parties allowed to use the **private** information from voters lists to promote their platform in Canada? Est-ce que les partis politiques peuvent utiliser les renseignements personnels des listes électorales pour promouvoir leur plateforme au Canada ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by marioo and marioo · checked, community translation · [\#8270539](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8270539) [\#8270532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8270532)) - I've hired a **private** tutor to help me practice my German conversation. J'ai loué les services d'un professeur particulier pour m'aider à pratiquer ma conversation allemande. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#661268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/661268) [\#809799](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/809799)) ## 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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