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# range — English to French

How English *range* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: range (105 850), ranges (5 852). By style: everyday 24 · literary 4 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 3 696 · legal and administrative 16 634 · UN documents 91 343.

## fourchettes

Used about 22 745 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 77 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 639 · UN documents ≈ 19 030).

- The uncertainty surrounding forecasts has also been appropriately reflected in the manner in which the ECB publishes them, namely in the form of **ranges** rather than point estimates.
  Les incertitudes propres aux prévisions ont également été dûment reflétées dans la manière dont la BCE les annonce, à savoir sous la forme de **fourchettes** plutôt que de chiffres précis.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 211352)

- Production capacity in tonnes (**ranges**)
  Capacité de production en tonnes (**fourchettes**)
  ([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 1282725)

- members counted towards the desirable **ranges**,
  est soumis au système des **fourchettes** optimales, y
  ([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 28824782)

- Third, the ECB's forecasts must be more precise and should not be broad **ranges** as they have up to now; these need to be narrowed.
  Troisièmement, les prévisions de la BCE doivent être plus précises ; elles ne devraient plus contenir des **fourchettes** aussi larges que celles qui étaient fournies jusqu'à présent, mais bien des fourchettes plus réduites.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 211420)

- Unit cost of production (EUR/tonne) — **ranges**
  Coût unitaire de production (EUR/tonne) — **Fourchettes**
  ([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 138799)

## portée

Used about 4 803 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 39 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 906 · UN documents ≈ 2 854).

- It's only effective at close **range**.
  Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte **portée**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1690495](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1690495) [\#1709075](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1709075))

- It was not because his only eye had not preserved its long **range**, but there was a group of soldiers which prevented his seeing everything.
  Ce n'est pas que son oeil unique n'eût conservé sa longue **portée**, mais il y avait un gros de soldats qui empêchait de distinguer tout.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 8974)

- You have underlined, if I may say, the number, **range** and urgency of the challenges we face.
  Vous avez souligné, si je puis dire, le nombre, la **portée** et l'urgence des défis auxquels nous sommes confrontés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1356905)

- Sounding rockets, capable of a **range** of at least 300 km.
  Fusées sondes, d'une **portée** d'au moins 300 km.
  ([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 1844334)

- Some heavy weapons but not normally in **range** of United Nations forces
  Quelques armes lourdes, mais les forces des Nations Unies sont en principe hors de leur **portée**
  ([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 14906461)

## gamme

Used about 2 978 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 116 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 906 · UN documents ≈ 951).

- We sell a wide **range** of products.
  Nous vendons une large **gamme** de produits.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#3214115](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3214115) [\#11937024](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11937024))

- This procedure applies to a greatly increased **range** of legislation, yet there has been less need to resort to conciliation.
  Cette procédure s' applique à une **gamme** plus large d' actes législatifs ; cependant, les occasions de recours à la conciliation ont diminué.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 69111)

- a. An acoustic carrier frequency outside the **range** from 20 kHz to 60 kHz;
  a. fréquence porteuse acoustique située en dehors de la **gamme** comprise entre 20 et 60 kHz;
  ([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 2619377)

- Women have enjoyed a wide **range** of social services such as day-care center, kindergarten, domestic work, processed food, etc.
  Les femmes peuvent compter sur une large **gamme** de services sociaux, tels que les garderies, les jardins d &apos; enfants, le travail domestique et les aliments transformés.
  ([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 13472160)

- Nassim bought a good mid **range** smartphone.
  Nassim a acheté un bon téléphone milieu de **gamme**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TheBahi and genes1s · checked, community translation · [\#8221262](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8221262) [\#13338884](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13338884))

## série

Used about 1 741 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 616 · legal and administrative ≈ 173 · UN documents ≈ 951).

- This is an issue crucially about import dependence on a **range** of fuels.
  L’enjeu porte essentiellement sur la dépendance à l’égard des importations pour toute une **série** de combustibles.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 792467)

- 愦灭;quot;Calibration愦灭;quot; means the process of setting a measurement system's response so that its output agrees with a **range** of reference signals.
  «Étalonnage», l’opération qui consiste à régler la réponse d’un système de manière telle que ses résultats correspondent à une **série** de signaux de référence.
  ([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 5518732)

- Finally, the workshop could discuss a **range** of measures designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of international cooperation.
  30. Enfin, le séminaire pourrait permettre d’examiner une **série** de mesures destinées à rendre la coopération internationale plus efficace et plus rationnelle.
  ([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 4779423)

- Your draft resolution calls for a **range** of actions from the different partners involved.
  Votre projet de résolution demande une **série** d'actions de la part des différents partenaires impliqués.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1852248)

- In addition, the document proposes a **range** of measures that could be implemented at Member State level.
  En outre, le document propose une **série** de mesures potentielles au niveau des États membres.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1752933)

## More sentences

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

- The Internet has expanded the **range** of my sex life; it's a bit like I upgraded to ballistic missiles.
  Internet a étendu le rayon d'action de ma vie sexuelle ; un peu comme si j'étais passé aux missiles balistiques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1034876](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1034876) [\#1034031](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1034031))

- His research spans a wide **range** of fields.
  Ses recherches couvrent un large éventail de domaines.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#6209007](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6209007) [\#11512863](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11512863))

- The lighthouse's visibility **range** extends up to 19 miles.
  Le rayon de visibilité du phare s'étend jusqu'à 30 km.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#13203381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13203381) [\#8735366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8735366))

## 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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