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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#10826476](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10826476) [\#10826485](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10826485)) - “**Quite** possible, on the contrary,” returned Mr. Fogg. --**Très** possible, au contraire, répondit Mr. Fogg. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 142) - The Union should be **quite** explicit. L'Union doit être **très** claire. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1863021) - Nevertheless, it was found that their profit margin, on average, was **quite** low. Néanmoins, il est apparu que leur marge bénéficiaire était, en moyenne, **très** faible. ([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 1228657) - Child marriages even among the Muslim community are **quite** rare. Les mariages d ' enfants, même chez les Musulmans, sont **très** rares. ([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 10353538) ## assez Used about 3 302 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 157 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 752 · legal and administrative ≈ 90 · UN documents ≈ 2 299). - That's **quite** simple. C'est **assez** simple. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and franlexcois · checked, community translation · [\#4013297](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4013297) [\#4958983](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4958983)) - The mirror is **quite** large. Une glace **assez** grande. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30950) - But it is **quite** clear that once a vote is declared in this House you cannot at a subsequent date go back on that vote. Mais il est **assez** évident que, une fois qu'un vote est annoncé dans ce Parlement, vous ne pouvez pas revenir sur ce vote à une date ultérieure. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1883205) - The circumstances of the two cases are **quite** different. Les circonstances des deux affaires sont **assez** différentes. ([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 531560) - It was true that minors were detained with adults outside the capital, but the length of detention was **quite** short. Il est vrai qu ' en dehors de la capitale les mineurs sont détenus avec les adultes, mais leur temps de détention est **assez** bref. ([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 4961499) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - This is **quite** a place. C'est un sacré endroit. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3410965](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3410965) [\#7448534](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7448534)) - Tom found the book Mary had given him **quite** boring. Tom a trouvé le livre que Mary lui avait donné plutôt ennuyeux. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#1028899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1028899) [\#5579318](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5579318)) - I feel **quite** weird. Je me sens vraiment bizarre. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and felix63 · checked, community translation · [\#11956342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11956342) [\#8835273](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8835273)) ## 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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