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# scientific — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: scientific (107 907). By style: everyday 68 · literary 7 · parliamentary 5 915 · legal and administrative 15 067 · UN documents 86 850.

## scientifiques

Used about 84 319 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 67 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 5 299 · legal and administrative ≈ 13 811 · UN documents ≈ 65 138). Forms: scientifique, scientifiques.

- The book is **scientific**.
  Le livre est **scientifique**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and sad15 · checked, community translation · [\#13470491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13470491) [\#13460412](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13460412))

- The advocate’s trade taketh all the grain, and leaveth only straw to the other **scientific** professions.
  La seule avocasserie prend tout le grain et ne laisse que la paille aux autres professions **scientifiques**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7685)

- First, it is based on **scientific** data.
  Premièrement, il se base sur des données **scientifiques**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 467762)

- Except for **scientific** research purposes.
  Sauf à des fins de recherches **scientifiques**.
  ([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 4899448)

- The International **Scientific** Committee
  Le Comité **scientifique** international
  ([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 10835804)

## comité

Used about 3 619 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 619).

- TO THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, **SCIENTIFIC** AND CULTURAL
  CONSEIL D &apos; ADMINISTRATION AU **COMITÉ** MIXTE UNESCO/UNICEF
  ([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 1225822)

- - Member of the IOC/IHO editorial committee for the book &quot; Continental Shelf limits -- the **scientific** and legal interface &quot; , 1996-1999.
  - Membre du **Comité** de rédaction de l &apos; ouvrage de la COI et de l &apos; OHI intitulé Continental Shelf Limits - the scientific and legal interface, 1996-1999
  ([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 17763090)

## recherche

Used about 123 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 123).

- The participation of women in **scientific** research within the EU continues to be too fragmented.
  La part des femmes dans la **recherche** reste trop faible dans l' Union européenne.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 54293)

## More sentences

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

- An experiment that is not using **scientific** control methods is worth nothing.
  Une expérience qui ne comporte pas de témoin ne vaut rien.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GeeZ and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#1224309](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1224309) [\#1224312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1224312))

- Otherwise the riot was conducted after the most **scientific** military tactics.
  Du reste l'émeute se comportait selon la plus savante tactique militaire.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23111)

- There are not a few in the **scientific** world who envy my success, and many would be ready to undertake this enterprise, to whom our return should be the first news of it."
  Je ne manque pas d'envieux dans le monde des savants, et beaucoup voudraient entreprendre ce voyage, qui ne s'en douteront qu'à notre retour.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 429)

## 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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