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# schools — English to French

How English *schools* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: schools (105 910). By style: everyday 45 · literary 3 · parliamentary 2 039 · legal and administrative 829 · UN documents 102 994.

## écoles

Used about 81 979 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 42 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 869 · legal and administrative ≈ 674 · UN documents ≈ 79 391). Forms: école, écoles.

- **Schools** are closed.
  Les **écoles** sont fermées.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#1409539](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1409539) [\#6947581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6947581))

- In Paris, the Faubourg Saint-Marceau kept up an equal buzzing with the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, and the **schools** were no less moved than the faubourgs.
  À Paris, le faubourg Saint-Marceau n'était guère moins bourdonnant que le faubourg Saint-Antoine, et les **écoles** pas moins émues que les faubourgs.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18519)

- This is a task which must be carried out in **schools**.
  C'est une tâche qui doit être accomplie dans les **écoles**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2012582)

- (mm) Public **Schools** Finance Board:
  mm) Commission des finances des **écoles** publiques:
  ([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 254787)

- Vocational **schools** and apprentice centres
  **Écoles** professionnelles et centres d &apos; apprentissage
  ([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 24510719)

## élèves

Used about 12 917 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42 · UN documents ≈ 12 874).

- This survey shows that 92 out of every 100 pupils in Swedish **schools** have not even tried drugs.
  Cette enquête montre que 92 % des **élèves** suédois n'ont jamais touché à la drogue.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 425504)

- The rest attend general secondary **schools**.
  Le reste des **élèves** va être accueilli dans des établissements d &apos; enseignement général du second degré.
  ([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 10569783)

- An additional 1 million students attend private **schools**.
  S &apos; y ajoute 1 million d &apos; **élèves** inscrits dans des instituts d &apos; enseignement privé.
  ([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 1884603)

- The ratio of students to teachers in elementary **schools** went from 38.9 to 20.5 per cent.
  Dans l &apos; enseignement primaire, le ratio **élèves**/maître est passé de 38,9 à 20,5%.
  ([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 24488432)

- Overall, one out of eight **schools** was fitted with full facilities for easy access to pupils with physical disabilities.
  En moyenne, une école sur huit est intégralement aménagée pour permettre l &apos; accès des **élèves** handicapés physiques.
  ([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 24055602)

## enseignement

Used about 4 362 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 69 · UN documents ≈ 4 291).

- The game of chess could have a great future in our society. I dream of its teaching in **schools**, its popularization with the help of the internet and the prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
  Le jeu d'échecs peut avoir un grand avenir dans la société. Je songe là à l'**enseignement** à l'école, à la popularisation de ce jeu à l'aide de l'Internet et à la prévention de la maladie d'Alzheimer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jaydenms and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#9011740](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9011740) [\#2421532](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2421532))

- The aim of the third challenge is to support the widespread adoption of ICT in **schools** and for training in Europe.
  Le troisième défi vise à soutenir l’adoption généralisée des TIC par les établissements d’**enseignement** et de formation européens.
  ([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 4470627)

- These provisions are provided for in mainstream **schools** that are geographically spread out to facilitate access.
  Ce dispositif est en place dans des établissements d &apos; **enseignement** général répartis sur l &apos; ensemble du territoire pour en faciliter l &apos; accès.
  ([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 22537806)

- The aim is to ensure, through discussion of all the documents by the teachers and **schools** of all the cycles, an overall and not a fragmented view of basic education.
  424. La même révision collégiale des programmes est actuellement en cours dans l &apos; **enseignement** secondaire.
  ([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 7941662)

- in private places such as work canteens, office canteens and canteens in **schools**, universities and other educational establishments.
  dans des lieux privés (cantine d’entreprises, cantine scolaire ou universitaire, cantine d’autres établissements d’**enseignement**, etc.).
  ([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 2038665)

## établissements

Used about 112 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42 · legal and administrative ≈ 69).

- What we do not want to do is to turn the quality evaluation process into a factor for establishing a hierarchy, classification or league table of **schools**.
  C'est que nous ne voulons pas faire de ce processus d'évaluation qualitative un facteur de hiérarchisation, de classification ou de classement d'excellence entre les **établissements**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 139268)

- Nationality condition for the majority of members of the board in secondary and high **schools**.
  Condition de nationalité pour la majorité des membres du conseil de direction des **établissements** secondaires et supérieurs.
  ([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 319837)

- Nationality condition for the majority of members of the board in secondary and high **schools**.
  Condition de nationalité pour la majorité des membres du conseil d'administration des **établissements** secondaires et supérieurs.
  ([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 118747)

- EL: A nationality condition for the majority of members of the board in primary and secondary **schools**.
  EL: Condition de nationalité pour la majorité des membres du conseil de direction des **établissements** primaires et secondaires.
  ([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 319827)

- The percentage referred to in the first subparagraph shall be 60 % for measures for the promotion of fruit and vegetables intended specifically for children in **schools** of the Community.
  Le pourcentage visé au premier alinéa est de 60 % pour les actions de promotion des fruits et légumes destinées spécifiquement aux enfants dans les **établissements** scolaires de la Communauté.
  ([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 1468214)

## More sentences

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

- She's in contact with all the high **schools**.
  Elle est en contact avec tous les gymnases.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais2 and qdii · checked, community translation · [\#535438](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/535438) [\#535436](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/535436))

- Until 1986, in the **schools** of England, it was legal to punish children with belts, sticks, and clubs.
  Jusqu'en 1986, les châtiments corporels par ceintures, bâtons, massues ont été légaux en Angleterre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by enteka and enteka · checked, community translation · [\#1414446](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1414446) [\#1414555](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1414555))

- A maximum of 50% of subsidies for the provision of milk to **schools** would be financed by the European Union, with the Member States remaining responsible for the other half.
  Les subventions à la distribution seraient financées à hauteur de 50 % par l' Union européenne, l' autre moitié restant à la charge des États.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 45050)

## 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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