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([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 487851) - **Ratify** and start implementing the Kyoto protocol. **Ratifier** et commencer la mise en œuvre du protocole de Kyoto. ([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 1109555) - It also **ratifies** all the treaties signed by the government. Il **ratifie** aussi tous les traités signés par le Gouvernement. ([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 24073498) - No one **ratifies** something that is dead. Personne ne **ratifie** quelque chose qui est mort. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 810612) - **Ratify** international conventions against corruption. **Ratifier** les conventions internationales en matière de lutte contre la corruption. ([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 1356706) ## ratification Used about 1 960 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 129 · legal and administrative ≈ 45 · UN documents ≈ 1 786). - We still have to **ratify** the Treaty of Nice. Il s'agit de la **ratification** du traité de Nice. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 337947) - Such an objection may also be raised by States at the time when they **ratify**, accept or approve the Convention after an accession. Une telle objection pourra également être élevée par tout État au moment d’une **ratification**, acceptation ou approbation de la convention, ultérieure à l’adhésion. ([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 1379824) - 9. Decree No. 5-2004, which **ratifies**, without reservations, the InterAmerican Convention against Terrorism. Décret N° 5-2004. Porte **ratification** sans réserve de la Convention interaméricaine contre le terrorisme. ([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 15226923) - We support Cuba's request to **ratify** the Cotonou Agreement. Nous soutenons la demande de Cuba concernant la **ratification** de l’accord de Cotonou. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 622594) - Such an objection may also be raised by States at the time when they **ratify**, accept or approve the Convention after an accession. Une telle objection pourra également être élevée par tout État au moment d’une **ratification**, acceptation ou approbation de la convention, postérieure à l’adhésion. ([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 1885712) ## convention Used about 965 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 71 · UN documents ≈ 893). - Hence it is preferable for various Member States to sign and **ratify** the Council of Europe' s Convention. Il vaut donc mieux que les différents États membres signent et ratifient la **Convention** du Conseil de l'Europe. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 79205) - It hopes that all States will sign and **ratify** the Convention as soon as possible. Elle souhaite que cette **convention** soit signée et ratifiée aussitôt que possible par tous les États. ([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 14161901) - You should increase the pressure on the seven Member States which have either failed to **ratify** or failed to sign the Convention. Vous devriez augmenter la pression sur les sept États membres qui n'ont pas ratifié ou signé la **Convention**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2031912) - The Committee hoped that it would soon **ratify** the amendment to article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention. Le Comité espère qu ' elle ratifiera bientôt l ' amendement du paragraphe 1 de l ' article 20 de la **Convention**. ([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 20533207) - Moreover, in my view it is essential that all Member States **ratify** the Council of Europe's Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism. J'estime par ailleurs qu'il est essentiel que tous les États membres ratifient la **Convention** du Conseil de l'Europe pour la prévention du terrorisme. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1132384) ## protocole Used about 684 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 14 · UN documents ≈ 670). - Lastly, as you have already indicated, Commissioner, we must press the United States to **ratify** the Protocol as swiftly as possible. Finalement, Madame le Commissaire, vous en avez déjà parlé, nous devons insister pour que les États-Unis ratifient le **protocole** aussitôt que possible. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1880375) - Portugal and Serbia and Montenegro also expected to **ratify** by the end of 2005 or 2006. Le Portugal et la SerbieetMonténégro devraient également avoir ratifié le **Protocole** avant la fin de 2005 ou en 2006. ([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 14142067) - The Commission on Human Rights should, therefore, invite all Governments to **ratify** the Montreal Protocol. La Commission des droits de l ' homme devrait donc inviter tous les gouvernements à adhérer au **Protocole** de Montréal. ([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 1189419) - NOW, THEREFORE, I, George W. Bush, President of the United States of America, **ratify** and confirm the said Optional Protocol, subject to the above understandings. PAR CONSÉQUENT, Nous, George W. Bush, Président des États-Unis d ' Amérique, ratifions le présent **Protocole** facultatif, sujet aux interprétations exposées ci-dessus. ([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 17068450) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Regardless of the Americans, Europe must say that it will **ratify** the Kyoto Protocol without getting involved in the right to pollute system. Elle doit dire aussi que, indépendamment des Américains, elle ratifiera le processus sans mettre le doigt dans l'engrenage des droits à polluer. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2046481) - Or does it mean that we believe that every individual Member State will also **ratify** it by this date? Ou pensons-nous que chaque État membre individuel le ratifiera aussi pour cette date ? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2046346) - This will have to be clarified later but, for the moment, it would indeed be a relief if France did not **ratify** the Amsterdam Treaty. Il faudra l'élucider plus tard. Pour le moment, vraiment, ce serait un soulagement si la France ne ratifiait pas le traité d'Amsterdam. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1906342) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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