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Je travaille pour le département de l'**assainissement**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#6396328](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6396328) [\#6396819](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6396819)) - For 2011, our priorities will be housing, **sanitation** and healthcare. En 2011, nos priorités seront le logement, l'**assainissement** et les soins de santé. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1472677) - Water supply and **sanitation** Distribution et **assainissement** de l'eau ([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 3586571) - Water, **sanitation** and hygiene Eau, **assainissement** et hygiène ([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 22589239) - The first problem is probably building an acceptable **sanitation** system. La première chose à faire est probablement de rétablir un système d'**assainissement** acceptable. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1472900) ## sanitaires Used about 3 813 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 96 · legal and administrative ≈ 16 · UN documents ≈ 3 702). - Three billion people have no access to **sanitation**. Trois milliards n'ont pas accès aux services **sanitaires**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 489413) - gas and **sanitation** installations engineering (“Gas- und Sanitärtechnik”), techniques des installations **sanitaires** et de gaz (“Gas- und Sanitärtechnik”), ([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 1323139) - **Sanitation** and cleaning materials Fournitures **sanitaires** et de nettoyage ([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 688558) - The refugees are deprived of food, clean water and **sanitation**. Les réfugiés manquent de nourriture, d'eau propre et d'installations **sanitaires**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1021986) - Energy/ Transport/ Industry/ Agriculture/ Forestry/ Water and **sanitation**/ Cross-cutting/ Other Énergie/ Transports/ Industrie/ Agriculture/ Foresterie/ Eau et installations **sanitaires**/ Questions transversales/ Autres ([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 5248141) ## eau Used about 1 242 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 1 234). - Only a minority have access to adequate water supplies and effective **sanitation**. Une minorité seulement a accès à un approvisionnement en **eau** suffisant et à un système sanitaire efficace. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 953589) - Many refugees live in substandard accommodation and lack access to basic services, including clean water and **sanitation**. Nombre de réfugiés vivent dans des conditions déplorables et n ' ont pas accès à des services de base, y compris l ' **eau** potable et les sanitaires. ([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 28549645) - We are talking about water and **sanitation** programmes which do so much to improve the quality of life of people in the townships and rural areas. Nous parlons de programmes d'**eau** et de décontamination, qui améliorent tellement la qualité de vie des habitants des townships et des zones rurales. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 48317) - 21. Most of the population (87 per cent) have access to an improved drinking water source, but only 33 per cent have access to improved **sanitations**. La majorité de la population (87 %) a accès à une source d ' **eau** potable améliorée mais 33 % seulement ont accès à des installations sanitaires améliorées. ([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 22929915) ## hygiène Used about 668 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 8 · legal and administrative ≈ 43 · UN documents ≈ 617). - The health and **sanitation** situation on the island has exceeded all limits of decency. La situation en matière de santé et d'**hygiène** sur l'île a dépassé toutes les limites de la décence. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1528490) - Cleaning and **sanitation** services Services de nettoyage et d'**hygiène** ([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 1497289) - " The environment is also in peril from **sanitation** and waste disposal practices. L ' environnement est également menacé par les conditions d ' **hygiène** et de salubrité et d ' évacuation des déchets. ([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 122230) - We have the affluence, we have good **sanitation**, the wherewithal for proper – even superior – nutrition. Nous avons la richesse, nous avons l’**hygiène**, les ressources pour leur assurer une alimentation adéquate, voire supérieure. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 711125) - Minister for Health and **Sanitation**, Ministre de la Santé et de l’**Hygiène** publique ([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 1961373) ## potable Used about 621 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 617). - This should make it possible to realise the aims of the World Summit on Sustainable Development - access to clean drinking water and basic **sanitation**. Cette initiative doit permettre d'atteindre les objectifs du sommet mondial sur le développement durable - l'accès à l'eau **potable** et un système sanitaire de base. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 368300) - The right to health requires States to ensure access for all to the underlying determinants of health, including safe and potable water, adequate **sanitation**, housing, food and health-related education. The right to health requires States to ensure access for all to the underlying determinants of health, including safe and **potable** water, adequate sanitation, housing, food and health-related education. ([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 25710540) ## installations Used about 4 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 4). - Facility related **sanitation** services Services d'hygiénisation d'**installations** ([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 1497308) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Algeria has better **sanitation**. L'Algérie a un meilleur système sanitaire. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and always · checked, community translation · [\#9444238](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9444238) [\#12480597](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12480597)) - The funds are already being used for a range of support measures including temporary shelter, beds, clothing and blankets, water, **sanitation** and medical assistance. Ces fonds ont déjà permis de fournir des solutions d'hébergement, des lits, des vêtements et des couvertures, ainsi que du matériel sanitaire et médical. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 263459) - I ask them to think that in the last 50 years almost 400 million worldwide have died from hunger and poor **sanitation**. Je leur demande de prendre conscience qu'au cours des 50 dernières années presque 400 millions de personnes dans le monde sont mortes de faim ou de précarité sanitaire. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 327497) ## 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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