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By style: everyday 6 · literary 5 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 8 922 · legal and administrative 76 114 · UN documents 318 944. ## dispositions Used about 309 771 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 7 435 · legal and administrative ≈ 69 771 · UN documents ≈ 232 563). - Section 214b, in my opinion one of the stranger **provisions** of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who sees a pink elephant must give it a receipt. L'article 214b, selon mon opinion une des **dispositions** encore plus étranges du Code administratif général du Land de Schleswig-Holstein, semble stipuler que quelqu'un qui voit un éléphant rose doit lui délivrer un reçu. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1085525](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1085525) [\#1085530](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1085530)) - This is not an instrument for adding new **provisions**. Il ne s'agit pas d'un instrument visant à ajouter de nouvelles **dispositions**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 473170) - TITLE VII: Transitional and final **provisions** TITRE VII: **Dispositions** transitoires et finales ([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 1333507) - VIII. Other legal **provisions** (art. 11) VIII. AUTRES **DISPOSITIONS** LÉGISLATIVES (art. 11) ([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 15255818) - Section 214, in my opinion one of the stranger **provisions** of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who kidnaps a person from another one, must deliver the latter a receipt, to that effect. Le paragraphe 214, selon mon opinion une des **dispositions** encore plus étranges du Code administratif général du Land de Schleswig-Holstein, semble stipuler que quelqu'un qui enlève une personne à une autre, doit lui en délivrer un reçu. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1081123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1081123) [\#1080183](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1080183)) ## relatives Used about 6 645 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 6 645). - 156. As for questions relating to the formulation and communication of a withdrawal, none of the **provisions** contained in either the 1969 or the 1986 Vienna Conventions is useful or specific. Quant aux questions **relatives** à la formulation et à la communication du retrait, ni la Convention de Vienne de 1969, ni celle de 1986 ne contiennent de précisions utiles ou spécifiques. ([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 14941328) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - The **provisions** ran out after a short time. Les provisions se sont épuisées après peu de temps. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by \_undertoad and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2259365](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2259365) [\#2281944](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2281944)) - We're running out of **provisions**. Nous sommes à court de provisions. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10164882](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10164882) [\#10649067](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10649067)) - The **provisions** ran out after a short time. Les provisions s'épuisèrent après peu de temps. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by \_undertoad and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2259365](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2259365) [\#2281943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2281943)) ## 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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