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# records — English to French

How English *records* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: records (67 011). By style: everyday 32 · literary 2 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 636 · legal and administrative 6 756 · UN documents 59 581.

## officiels

Used about 19 874 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 13 · UN documents ≈ 19 860).

- You must read the official **records**, honourable Members.
  Chers députés, vous devez lire les documents **officiels**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 862457)

- General Assembly Official **Records**
  Assemblée générale Documents **officiels**
  ([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 23143267)

- General Assembly Official **records**
  Assemblée générale Documents **officiels**
  ([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 12460594)

- English Official **Records** Original: French
  Documents **officiels** Original: français
  ([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 5962579)

- Official **Records** • Fifty-first Session
  Documents **officiels** • Cinquante et unième session
  ([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 4378983)

## rendus

Used about 18 760 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 141 · UN documents ≈ 18 619).

- Those **records** may be on paper or in electronic form.
  Ces comptes **rendus** peuvent être sur papier ou sous forme électronique.
  ([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 4303221)

- (d) Prepare and circulate **records** of public meetings;
  d) Établit et distribue les comptes **rendus** des séances publiques;
  ([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 11707853)

- These are duly recorded in the plenary **records** of this session.
  Ces positions ont été dûment consignées dans les comptes **rendus** des séances plénières de la session.
  ([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 13406293)

- Their views on the issue are duly reflected in the plenary **records**.
  Leurs vues sur la question ont été dûment consignées dans les comptes **rendus** des séances plénières.
  ([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 22347860)

- Summary **records** of the thirty-third session (30th to 56th meetings) of the Committee
  Comptes **rendus** analytiques de la trente-troisième session (30e à 56e séances) du Comité
  ([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 13649463)

## dossiers

Used about 5 058 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 66 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 267 · UN documents ≈ 3 724).

- I want to cut down on the time it takes to process **records**.
  Je veux réduire le temps que prend le traitement des **dossiers**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2042732](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2042732) [\#2435601](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2435601))

- The date that will be considered, however, is the one that appears in the airline **records**.
  Toutefois, la date prise en considération est celle qui figure dans les **dossiers** des compagnies aériennes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 575551)

- the declarations, reports and **records** to be provided;
  les déclarations, comptes rendus et **dossiers** à fournir;
  ([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 4271442)

- :: Identification of archival **records** at MINUSTAH for immediate transfer to Headquarters
  :: Recensement des **dossiers** de la MINUSTAH qui sont à archiver aux fins de leur transfert immédiat au Siège
  ([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 28699905)

- In Finland, tax **records** are public knowledge and the country is one of the least corrupt in the world.
  En Finlande, les **dossiers** fiscaux sont publics et ce pays est l'un des moins corrompus au monde.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1333507)

## documents

Used about 3 892 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 27 · legal and administrative ≈ 141 · UN documents ≈ 3 724).

- **Records** are particularly scarce for this era, perhaps owing to a long series of natural disasters which befell the capital.
  Les **documents** relatifs à cette période sont particulièrement rares, peut-être à cause d'une longue série de désastres naturelles qui ont frappé la capitale.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by papabear and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#65024](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/65024) [\#413383](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/413383))

- - (DE) Mr President, according to the Minutes, we concluded voting yesterday at 2.35 p.m. whereas according to my **records** it was 2.45 p.m.
  Monsieur le Président, selon le procès-verbal, le vote d' hier s' est achevé à 14h35. Or, d' après mes **documents**, il était en réalité 14h45.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2038047)

- Additionally, the accounting **records** were not in line with international accounting standards and several accounting errors were detected which made the external audit unreliable.
  De plus, les **documents** comptables n’étaient pas conformes aux normes comptables internationales et plusieurs erreurs comptables, remettant en question la fiabilité de l’audit externe, ont été détectées.
  ([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 1616549)

- Source: UNOPS accounting **records**.
  Source : **Documents** comptables de l &apos; UNOPS.
  ([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 28940985)

- We all know that we will need financial reporting provisions and that even the smallest business will need **records** to portray and prove the state of its business.
  Nous savons tous que des normes comptables demeureront nécessaires et que même les plus petites entreprises auront toujours besoin de **documents** décrivant et prouvant leur situation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1352003)

## registres

Used about 1 447 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 40 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 408).

- Moreover, **records** must be kept and it must be possible to exchange this information.
  En outre, des **registres** doivent être tenus et ces informations doivent pouvoir être échangées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 470565)

- MANUALS, LOGS AND **RECORDS**
  MANUELS, **REGISTRES** ET RELEVÉS
  ([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 2707810)

- I am pleased that we have set out clear rules governing the language used and public access to **records**.
  Je suis ravie que nous ayons fixé des règles claires définissant le langage employé et l’accès public aux **registres**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 578768)

- **Records** of information requests
  **Registres** des demandes d’informations
  ([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 4871409)

- It would allow those workers' representatives to obtain the **records** of various officials in order to compare them with the **records** of others who are standing for positions.
  Il permettrait aux représentants de travailleurs d'obtenir les **registres** de divers fonctionnaires afin de les comparer avec les registres d'autres fonctionnaires favorables à ces positions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1685928)

## comptes

Used about 1 241 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 241).

- Accounting **records**, however, may be kept in such currency or currencies as the Executive Director may deem necessary.
  Toutefois, des **comptes** peuvent être libellés en toute autre monnaie si le Directeur exécutif le juge nécessaire.
  ([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 3026485)

## enregistrements

Used about 864 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 13 · legal and administrative ≈ 845).

- He has quite a few **records**.
  Il a pas mal d'**enregistrements**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#289557](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/289557) [\#1339360](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1339360))

- There was no obligation to keep **records** or ledgers of accounts payable.
  Les **enregistrements**, les livres de débiteurs, ne devaient pas être tenus de manière obligatoire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 192717)

- Separates logical **records** of a file
  Sépare les **enregistrements** logiques d'un fichier
  ([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 1389257)

- I've checked the **records**.
  J'ai vérifié les **enregistrements**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2359376](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2359376) [\#6716651](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6716651))

- The **records** must have a flat file structure.
  Les **enregistrements** devront avoir une structure unidimensionnelle (Flat file).
  ([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 1031703)

## More sentences

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

- I scratched my **records**.
  Je rayais mes disques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#6200977](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6200977) [\#2215166](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2215166))

- I don't have any more **records**.
  Je n’ai plus de disques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#9476352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9476352) [\#10524841](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10524841))

- **Records** exist to be beaten.
  Les records sont faits pour être battus.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by marcj794 and Yemana · checked, community translation · [\#5642649](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5642649) [\#5660244](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5660244))

## Grammar

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