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# regular — English to French

How English *regular* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: regular (156 620), regulars (21). By style: everyday 42 · literary 7 · biblical 9 · parliamentary 2 263 · legal and administrative 8 613 · UN documents 145 707.

## régulier

Used about 53 978 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 26 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 592 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 101 · UN documents ≈ 46 256). Forms: régulier, réguliers, régulière, régulièrement, régulières.

- Is his pulse **regular**?
  Son pouls est-il **régulier** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#287571](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/287571) [\#4548611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4548611))

- The long beam continued to belabor the door, at **regular** intervals, like the clapper of a bell, the stones to rain down, the door to groan.
  La longue poutre continuait de battre la porte à temps **réguliers** comme le mouton d'une cloche, les pierres de pleuvoir, la porte de mugir.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7088)

- Is reliable and **regular** follow-up available?
  Un suivi fiable et **régulier** est-il mis à disposition?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1467775)

- The Handbooks of Procedures are updated on a **regular** basis.
  Ces manuels de procédures sont **régulièrement** mis à jour.
  ([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 4349558)

- These desks also serve to recruit volunteers on a **regular** basis.
  Ces bureaux permettent aussi de recruter **régulièrement** des volontaires.
  ([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 8750169)

## ordinaire

Used about 44 127 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 179 · UN documents ≈ 43 943).

- Fill it with **regular**, please.
  Veuillez faire le plein d'**ordinaire**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#29526](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/29526) [\#844268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/844268))

- The procedure for adoption by exchange of correspondence should be initiated before the next **regular** session of the Council of Members in June 2020.
  La procédure d’adoption par échange de correspondance devrait être engagée avant la prochaine session **ordinaire** du Conseil des membres qui se tiendra en juin 2020.
  ([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 4847283)

- **Regular** programme of technical cooperation
  Programme **ordinaire** de coopération technique
  ([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 5808034)

- Five gallons of **regular**, please.
  Cinq gallons d'**ordinaire** s'il vous plait.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and mamat · checked, community translation · [\#29527](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/29527) [\#13786](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13786))

- **REGULAR** PROGRAMME OF TECHNICAL COOPERATION 112
  PROGRAMME **ORDINAIRE** DE COOPÉRATION TECHNIQUE
  ([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 13992671)

## se

Used about 14 224 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 168 · legal and administrative ≈ 179 · UN documents ≈ 13 877).

- Europe has now made a strong commitment to the Middle East, and there have been successive diplomatic missions on a **regular** basis.
  L'Europe s'est engagée avec force aujourd'hui au Moyen-Orient et les missions diplomatiques **se** succèdent à un rythme soutenu.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 871863)

- Particular provision should also be made for the registration and **regular** inspection of undertakings authorised to use terms referring to particular types of farming.
  Il y a lieu, en particulier, de prévoir l’enregistrement et l’inspection périodique des entreprises autorisées à utiliser des termes **se** référant à certains modes d’élevage.
  ([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 1557225)

- The report focuses on the resource situation of UNFPA for **regular** and co-financing resources for 2012 and future years.
  Le rapport **se** concentre sur la situation des ressources du FNUAP en ce qui concerne les ressources ordinaires et des arrangements de cofinancement pour 2012 et les années à venir.
  ([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 26152995)

- These incidents have become **regular** now, occurring with tragic frequency, and they have rightly led to an increase in social alarm at the unnecessary carnage on our roads.
  C'est désormais un rituel qui **se** répète tragiquement et qui a fait croître le niveau d'alarme sociale, justement, sur ces morts inutiles auxquelles nous assistons.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 441121)

- Contracts with **regulars** are made on the basis of qualifications and age, and it is mainly persons who have attained the age of 18 years - or who are as close to this age as possible - who are employed, consideration being had to recruitment and demand.
  Ils sont engagés en fonction de leurs qualifications et de leur âge - qui **se** situe généralement aux alentours de 18 ans - compte tenu de l &apos; offre et de la demande.
  ([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 317338)

## More sentences

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

- Bill is a **regular** fool.
  Bill est un vrai imbécile.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Jesse and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#34529](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/34529) [\#13193](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13193))

- They're just **regular** people.
  Ce sont juste des gens normaux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#12517123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12517123) [\#13215550](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13215550))

- I'm a **regular** at a restaurant in this neighborhood. Let's have lunch there today.
  Je suis un habitué de ce restaurant dans ce quartier. Allons déjeuner ici aujourd'hui.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and pochy · checked, community translation · [\#18673](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18673) [\#398252](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/398252))

## 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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