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# science — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: science (67 801), sciences (12 306). By style: everyday 223 · literary 30 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 1 937 · legal and administrative 2 789 · UN documents 75 127.

## science

Used about 69 414 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 197 · literary ≈ 28 · parliamentary ≈ 1 594 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 859 · UN documents ≈ 65 736). Forms: science, sciences.

- Cooking is a **science**.
  La cuisine, c'est une **science**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#12268497](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12268497) [\#12268695](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12268695))

- It is the **science** of muscles.
  C'est la **science** des muscles.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2048)

- These arguments will move with the **science**.
  Ces arguments avanceront avec la **science**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 456896)

- Social and behavioural **science**
  **Sciences** sociales et du comportement
  ([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 2147892)

- Slovak Academy of **Sciences**
  Slovak Academy of **Sciences**
  ([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 7753827)

## scientifique

Used about 2 764 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · parliamentary ≈ 202 · legal and administrative ≈ 203 · UN documents ≈ 2 348).

- It's for my **science** project.
  C'est pour mon projet **scientifique**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2275634](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2275634) [\#2281373](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2281373))

- Let us combat emissions with **science**, efficiency and moderation.
  Luttons contre les émissions de manière **scientifique**, efficace et pondérée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 539850)

- By major field of **science** and sex: 1.12.4.2
  Par grand domaine **scientifique** et par sexe: 1.12.4.2
  ([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 576651)

- - Specialization for two years leading to a four-year **science** licenciatura.
  - Branche pédagogique, de deux ans, faisant suite à une licenciatura **scientifique** de quatre ans.
  ([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 1060554)

- We observed osmosis in today's **science** experiment.
  Nous avons observé une osmose dans l'expérience **scientifique** d'aujourd'hui.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and mervert1 · checked, community translation · [\#2800095](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2800095) [\#2800144](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2800144))

## technologie

Used about 20 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 20).

- It is not rocket **science**.
  Il ne s'agit pas d'une **technologie** hypercomplexe impossible à maîtriser.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1082690)

## More sentences

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

- It's not exactly rocket **science**.
  Ce n'est pas vraiment sorcier.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#2720654](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2720654) [\#12932358](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12932358))

- In computer **science**, a software repository is a website where software can be uploaded.
  En informatique, une logithèque est un site web où il est possible de téléverser des logiciels.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#13538232](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13538232) [\#13538230](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13538230))

- I am studying computer **science**.
  J'étudie l'informatique.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sharris123 and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#7784656](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7784656) [\#11181189](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11181189))

## 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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