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Rima est une **secrétaire**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10209475](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10209475) [\#11964286](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11964286)) - He opened the drawer of his **secretary**, took out several bank-notes, put them in his pocket, closed the **secretary** again, and rang the bell. Il ouvrit un tiroir de son **secrétaire**, y prit quelques billets de banque, les mit dans sa poche, referma le secrétaire et sonna. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 31436) - They may employ a total of nine **secretaries**. Elles peuvent recruter neuf **secrétaires** au total. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 981186) - Copy to NEAFC **Secretary** Copie au **secrétaire** de la CPANE ([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 1476242) - Note by the **Secretary**-General Note du **Secrétaire** général ([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 6254680) ## général Used about 127 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 70 · legal and administrative ≈ 56). Forms: général, généraux. - We have always said that we want a resolution - the General **Secretaries** have been informed of this. Nous avons toujours déclaré que nous voulions une résolution - les secrétariats **généraux** en ont été informés. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 979663) - The **Secretary** General of the Council of the European Union shall act as the depositary of this Agreement. Le secrétariat **général** du Conseil de l'Union européenne est le dépositaire du présent accord. ([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 216286) - I shall ask the **Secretary**-General to find someone in the services who is not an idiot to respond to you. Je demanderai au secrétariat **général** de trouver quelqu'un dans les services concernés qui ne soit pas idiot et qui puisse vous répondre. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1802169) - The issue can still be settled before 1 May next year on the basis of the UN **Secretary**-General's proposal. Il est possible, sur la base de la proposition du Secrétariat **général** des Nations unies, de résoudre cette question d’ici au 1er mai 2004. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 516255) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - In Panama last week the Foreign **Secretary**, in his capacity as President-in-Office, held a meeting with other Member States who were represented there. À Panama, la semaine dernière, le ministre des Affaires étrangères, en sa qualité de président en exercice, a tenu une réunion avec d'autres États membres qui y étaient représentés. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1808612) - My thanks go the Secretariat, the **Secretary**-General and his staff, and to the many people who have helped us with their advice and information. Je remercie le secrétariat, son directeur, le reste du personnel et toutes les nombreuses personnes, qui ont collaboré en apportant conseils et informations. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 225376) - Our Foreign **Secretary** said that the Commission’s proposal could mean a 35% hike in the budget, but he said our rebate remains a veto. Notre ministre des affaires étrangères a affirmé que la proposition de la Commission pourrait entraîner une hausse de 35% du budget, mais il a dit que notre rabais demeure un veto. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 663601) ## 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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