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J'ai été **sélectionné**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Adrien\_FR · checked, community translation · [\#5851455](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5851455) [\#11595198](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11595198)) - So one consortium is **selected** out of seven tenders. Ainsi, un consortium sur sept candidats est **sélectionné**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1147703) - Consignments **selected** for physical checks: Lot **sélectionné** pour des contrôles physiques: ([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 3373315) - (b) Areas for the storage of baggage and hand baggage **selected** for inspection; b) Les hangars pour l ' entreposage des bagages et des bagages à main **sélectionnés** pour le contrôle; ([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 17397930) - You've been **selected**. Tu as été **sélectionné**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2255411](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2255411) [\#5326411](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5326411)) ## choisi Used about 6 843 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 108 · legal and administrative ≈ 341 · UN documents ≈ 6 384). Forms: choisi, choisis. - I was **selected**. J'ai été **choisi**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Adrien\_FR · checked, community translation · [\#5851455](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5851455) [\#11595196](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11595196)) - Then he mounted his horse, advanced beyond Rossomme, and **selected** for his post of observation a contracted elevation of turf to the right of the road from Genappe to Brussels, which was his second station during the battle. Puis il était monté à cheval, s'était porté en avant de Rossomme, et avait **choisi** pour observatoire une étroite croupe de gazon à droite de la route de Genappe à Bruxelles, qui fut sa seconde station pendant la bataille. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7060) - How have these countries been **selected**? Comment a-t-on **choisi** ces pays? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 762891) - Five soils are used, **selected** from Table 1. Cinq sols **choisis** dans le tableau 1 sont utilisés à cet effet. ([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 1538661) - The members of the Chamber are **selected** triennially. Les membres de la Chambre sont **choisis** tous les trois 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 17763580) ## certains Used about 6 761 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 36 · legal and administrative ≈ 341 · UN documents ≈ 6 384). - The Council is sitting on a proposal in **selected** areas at the moment. Le Conseil planche actuellement sur une proposition dans **certains** domaines en particulier. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 965450) - Participation in **selected** payment systems Participation à **certains** systèmes de paiement ([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 3095478) - In **selected** cases, UNFPA may use the national execution modality to work with bona fide partners. Dans **certains** cas, il pourra utiliser la modalité d ' exécution nationale pour travailler avec des partenaires sérieux. ([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 26166223) - These are, firstly, to ensure security of energy supplies for the whole of Europe, rather than just for **selected** countries. Il s'agit en premier lieu de garantir la sécurité de l'approvisionnement énergétique pour l'ensemble de l'Europe, et non uniquement pour **certains** pays. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 907134) - To this end, the Authority may also request EFTA States to provide, on an ad hoc basis, additional data for **selected** topics. À cet effet, l’Autorité peut également demander aux États de l’AELE de fournir, de manière ponctuelle, des données supplémentaires sur **certains** thèmes. ([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 5617237) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - You've been **selected**. Tu as été sélectionnée. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2255411](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2255411) [\#5326412](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5326412)) - He **selected** a pair of socks to match his suit. Il choisit une paire de chaussettes pour aller avec son costume. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hautis and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#290178](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/290178) [\#836515](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/836515)) - Our company **selected** this office suite. Notre entreprise a opté pour cette suite bureautique. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by belgavox and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#1739270](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1739270) [\#1138861](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1138861)) ## 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. 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