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# representatives — English to French

How English *representatives* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: representatives (254 640). By style: everyday 7 · parliamentary 6 901 · legal and administrative 7 396 · UN documents 240 336.

## représentants

Used about 208 251 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 6 038 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 934 · UN documents ≈ 195 273).

- They elect their **representatives** in a voting booth.
  Ils élisent leurs **représentants** dans un isoloir.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Source\_VOA and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#680794](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/680794) [\#11677628](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11677628))

- That is what patients’ and parents’ **representatives** are saying.
  Voilà ce que les **représentants** des patients et des parents disent.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 710991)

- Each Member shall appoint two **representatives**;
  Chaque État membre désigne deux **représentants**;
  ([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 3181466)

- REPORTS OF SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS AND **REPRESENTATIVES**
  ET RAPPORTS DES RAPPORTEURS ET **REPRÉSENTANTS**
  ([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 1457625)

- **Representatives** from many countries have participated in this conference.
  Des **représentants** de nombreux pays ont participé à cette conférence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bonney12 and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#5390294](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5390294) [\#5389792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5389792))

## commission

Used about 5 007 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 5 007).

- Delegations are likewise reminded to kindly submit the names of their **representatives** to the Secretary of the Commission.
  Delegations are likewise reminded to kindly submit the names of their representatives to the Secretary of the **Commission**.
  ([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 9516382)

## More sentences

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

- The German Federal Parliament consists of 630 **representatives** from different parties.
  Le Parlement fédéral allemand comporte 630 députés de différents partis.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13917805](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13917805) [\#13917806](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13917806))

- The delegation of the elected **representatives** of the Mouvement Démocrate (Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe - France) welcomes the adoption of the resolution on the G20 conclusions.
  par écrit. - La délégation des élus du Mouvement Démocrate (ADLE - France) se félicite de l'adoption de la résolution sur des conclusions du G20.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1287907)

- Locally elected **representatives** are equally responsible for what has happened.
  Les élus locaux sont également responsables.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 234776)

## 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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