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# sect — English to French

How English *sect* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: sect (21 688), sects (1 558). By style: everyday 2 · literary 1 · biblical 6 · parliamentary 48 · legal and administrative 9 · UN documents 23 180.

## secte

Used about 15 266 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 43 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 · UN documents ≈ 15 212). Forms: sect, secte, sectes.

- What is a religious **sect**?
  Qu'est-ce qu'une **secte** religieuse ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Jesse and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3788110](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3788110) [\#1200971](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1200971))

- This is what socialism said outside and above a few **sects** which have gone astray; that is what it sought in facts, that is what it sketched out in minds.
  Voilà, en dehors et au-dessus de quelques **sectes** qui s'égaraient, ce que disait le socialisme; voilà ce qu'il cherchait dans les faits, voilà ce qu'il ébauchait dans les esprits.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18309)

- But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this **sect**, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.”
  Mais nous voudrions apprendre de toi ce que tu penses, car nous savons que cette **secte** rencontre partout de l’opposition.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 28:22)

- I do not say that scientology is a dangerous **sect**.
  Je ne dis pas que la scientologie est une **secte** dangereuse.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1603010)

- Campul Mosilor nr. 5, **sect**.
  Câmpul Moșilor nr. 5, **sect**.
  ([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 3162099)

## chap

Used about 1 449 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 449).

- A/52/7 (Chap. II, Income **sects**. 1-3)
  A/52/7 (**Chap**. II, Income sects. 1-3)
  ([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 3839327)

- (A/52/7/Rev.1, chap. II, income **sects**. 1–3)
  (A/52/7/Rev.1, **chap**. II, chap. 1er à 3 des recettes)
  ([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 5793280)

- United Nations Office for Project Services Ibid., Supplement No. 5J, (A/51/5/Add.10), **sect**. II.
  Bureau des Nations Unies pour les services d &apos; appui aux projets Ibid., Supplément No 5J (A/51/5/Add.10), **chap**. II.
  ([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 2479440)

- These posts (1 P-5, 3 P-3, 1 P-2 and 1 General Service) have been in the Cartographic Section of the Department of Public Information (**Sect**. 28).
  Ces postes (1 P-5, 3 P-3, 1 P-2 et 1 poste d &apos; agent des services généraux) se trouvaient à la Section de la cartographie, au Département de l &apos; information (**chap**. 28).
  ([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 10137199)

- The proposed programme budget for the biennium 2002-2003 is contained in documents A/56/6 and Corr.1 and Add.1 and 2 (Introduction, **Sects**. 1-33 and Income **sects**. 1-3).
  Le projet de budget-programme pour l &apos; exercice biennal 2002-2003 figure dans les documents A/56/6 et Corr.1 et Add.1 et 2 (Introduction, **chap**. 1 à 33 et chap. 1 à 3 des recettes).
  ([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 8704177)

## voir

Used about 483 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 483).

- The first reading of this act in the Landtag has been completed (see **sect**. H.1 (a)).
  Le projet de loi a déjà été examiné en première lecture par le Landtag (**voir** section H.1.a)).
  ([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 6131727)

- While some initiatives focused on countering specific crimes at sea (see **sects**. A, B and C below), others took a broader approach to maritime security.
  Certaines initiatives visaient certains types d &apos; infraction en particulier (**voir** les sections A, B et C ci-après) et d &apos; autres portaient sur la sécurité maritime en 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 21847691)

## i

Used about 241 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 241).

- A brief introduction (**sect**. I) is followed by a description of the activities of the former and present Special Rapporteurs (**sects**. II and III).
  Après une courte introduction (partie **I**), le rapport fait l &apos; inventaire des activités menées par l &apos; ancien Rapporteur spécial (partie II) et le Rapporteur spécial actuel (partie III).
  ([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 23576220)

## supplément

Used about 241 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 241).

- 3/ Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-fifth Session, Supplement No. 27 (A/8027), annex III, **sect**. A.
  3 Documents officiels de l &apos; Assemblée générale, vingt-cinquième session, **Supplément** No 27 (A/8027), annexe III, section A.
  ([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 483065)

## ii

Used about 1 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1).

- In two footnotes of entry Y48 in Annex II to the Convention and in two footnotes of entry B3011 in Annex IX to the Convention, the text “Recycling/reclamation of organic substances that are not used as solvents (R21 in Annex IV, **sect**. B)” shall be replaced by “Recycling of organic substances (e.g. physical/mechanical treatment, chemical treatment) (R21 in Annex IV, **sect**. B)” and the text “operation R3” shall be replaced by “operation R21”.
  Dans deux notes de bas de page de la rubrique Y48 de l’annexe **II** de la convention et dans deux notes de bas de page de la rubrique B3011 de l’annexe IX de la convention, le texte «Recyclage/récupération de substances organiques qui ne sont pas utilisées comme solvants (opération R3 de la partie B de l’annexe IV)» est remplacé par le texte suivant: «Recyclage de substances organiques (par exemple, traitement physique/mécanique, traitement chimique) (opération R21, annexe IV, section B)» et les termes «opération R3愦灭;quot; sont remplacés par les termes «opération R21».
  ([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 5119007)

## More sentences

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

- But some of the **sect** of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
  Alors quelques-uns du parti des pharisiens, qui avaient cru, se levèrent, en disant qu’il fallait circoncire les païens et exiger l’observation de la loi de Moïse.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 15:5)

- But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the **sect** of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy
  Cependant le souverain sacrificateur et tous ceux qui étaient avec lui, savoir le parti des sadducéens, se levèrent, remplis de jalousie,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 5:17)

- I agree with Mr Gahler and I can tell him that we drink more "**sect**" than champagne in the Netherlands.
  Je suis d'accord avec M. Gahler et je peux lui dire qu'aux Pays-Bas, on boit plus de sekt que de champagne.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2013604)

## Grammar

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