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# senior — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: senior (71 359), seniors (710). By style: everyday 24 · literary 2 · parliamentary 782 · legal and administrative 3 320 · UN documents 67 941.

## âgées

Used about 13 624 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 46 · legal and administrative ≈ 130 · UN documents ≈ 13 447).

- You must respect **senior** citizens.
  On doit respecter les personnes **âgées**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1293129](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1293129) [\#1293446](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1293446))

- The first is to improve the quality of life of our **senior** citizens on low incomes.
  Premièrement, il vise à améliorer la qualité de vie de nos personnes **âgées** disposant de faibles revenus.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 713370)

- to promote Erasmus+ among all citizens and generations, including by offering activities of education and exchanges of experiences to **seniors**, with a view to building and adding solidity to the European identity.
  promouvoir Erasmus + parmi l'ensemble des citoyens et générations, y compris en offrant des activités d'éducation et d'échanges d'expériences aux personnes **âgées**, afin de construire et de consolider l'identité européenne.
  ([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 5053893)

- social activation services for **seniors** and persons with disabilities
  Services d &apos; activation sociale pour les personnes **âgées** et les personnes handicapées
  ([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 27838243)

- There will be some **senior** people but there will be no age limit in the notice of competition.
  Il y aura des personnes plus **âgées**, mais aucune limite d'âge ne sera mentionnée dans les avis de recrutement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1787761)

## aînés

Used about 12 755 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 15 · UN documents ≈ 12 739).

- The plan starts by first immunizing those who are most vulnerable to severe illness and death, including long-term-care residents and the health care workers who care for them, remote and at-risk Indigenous communities, and **seniors**.
  Le plan consiste à vacciner en premier lieu les personnes les plus susceptibles de contracter une maladie grave et de mourir, notamment les résidents des établissements de soins de longue durée et les travailleurs de la santé qui s’occupent d’eux, les communautés autochtones éloignées et à risque, et les **aînés**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Objectivesea and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · [\#9729187](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9729187) [\#9729189](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9729189))

- While the young have a vision of a common future, their **seniors** still argue about whether they should begin negotiations.
  Alors que les jeunes partagent la vision d'un avenir commun, leurs **aînés** discutent encore pour savoir s'ils doivent entamer des négociations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1317766)

- (b) **Seniors** &apos; benefits
  b) Prestations aux **aînés**
  ([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 29645967)

- Housing for lowincome **seniors**
  Les logements destinés aux **aînés** à faible revenu
  ([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 12080317)

- Average aftertax income unattached **seniors**
  Revenu net d &apos; impôt moyen − **Aînés** célibataires
  ([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 12079414)

## haut

Used about 8 811 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 245 · legal and administrative ≈ 781 · UN documents ≈ 7 785). Forms: haut, hauts.

- Subject: Dismissal of a **senior** Spanish official
  Objet: Révocation d'un **haut** fonctionnaire espagnol
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1618078)

- Appointment of **senior** officials
  Nomination des **hauts** fonctionnaires
  ([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 507964)

- (e) One **senior** official has been appointed in the state of North Darfur.
  e) Un **haut** fonctionnaire a été nommé dans l &apos; État du Darfour-Nord;
  ([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 17711067)

- The Commission President is the most **senior** official in the European civil service.
  Le président de la Commission est en fait le plus **haut** fonctionnaire de l'administration européenne.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1971749)

- commitment of the management, including **senior** management;
  engagement de la direction, y compris à son plus **haut** niveau;
  ([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 3158008)

## seniors

Used about 4 389 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 77 · legal and administrative ≈ 65 · UN documents ≈ 4 246).

- Children and **senior** citizens receive a discount at this cinema.
  Les enfants et les **seniors** reçoivent une réduction dans ce cinéma.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13692705](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13692705) [\#13692704](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13692704))

- The third target group is **senior** citizens whom we must be able to keep in work.
  Le troisième public cible, ce sont les **seniors** que nous devons savoir maintenir dans l'emploi.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1497678)

- For the European Super **Seniors** sub-portfolio, the original WestLB estimate of expected principal losses is deemed to be very conservative and close to a market value calculation.
  Les estimations initiales de WestLB en ce qui concerne les pertes de capital à attendre pour le sous-portefeuille des positions «european super **seniors**» sont très prudentes et très proches des calculs de la valeur de marché.
  ([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 2792470)

- National **Seniors** Association (NSA)
  71. National **Seniors** Association (NSA)
  ([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 9353763)

- Finally, that poses the problem of **senior** citizens, a problem which we must deal with more quickly in our work.
  Enfin, cela pose le problème des **seniors**, sur lequel il faut accélérer la durée dans le travail.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1494948)

## personnes

Used about 754 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 46 · UN documents ≈ 708).

- There, all **senior** managers have to undergo gender training before they can occupy a **senior** position.
  Toutes les **personnes** appelées à occuper des postes de direction doivent suivre un gender training avant leur entrée en fonction, les ministres également, tous les ministres indistinctement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1747525)

- as individuals holding **senior** State posts;
  :: En tant que **personnes** exerçant les plus hautes fonctions dans l &apos; État;
  ([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 18775029)

- We call on political groups to take account of gender balance when nominating persons to **senior** roles.
  Nous invitons les groupes politiques à tenir compte de l'objectif d'une participation équilibrée des hommes et des femmes lors de la nomination de **personnes** à des responsabilités élevées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1250107)

- I am referring here to the appointment of persons from the new Member States to middle and **senior** management positions in EU institutions.
  Je fais ici référence à la nomination de **personnes** provenant de nouveaux États membres à des postes d'encadrement intermédiaire et supérieur dans les institutions de l'UE.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1495831)

## fonctionnaires

Used about 31 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 31).

- At middle management level, that is heads of department and **senior** experts, there were around 10 % of women.
  Au niveau intermédiaire, celui des chefs de service et des conseillers spéciaux, les femmes représentaient environ 10 pour cent des **fonctionnaires**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1618159)

- After all, a thorough investigation might reveal that **senior** and very **senior** officials have quite simply been telling lies.
  Si l'on enquête dans cette affaire de manière tout à fait conséquente, il pourrait s'avérer que des **fonctionnaires** haut et très haut placés ont menti purement et simplement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 178360)

## More sentences

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

- Tom is in **senior** year.
  Thomas est en terminale.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by kaiperkins271 and Blabla · checked, community translation · [\#6861514](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6861514) [\#6850609](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6850609))

- She holds a **senior** position in the government.
  Elle occupe un poste important au gouvernement.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1756917](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1756917) [\#1759937](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1759937))

- It's popular among **senior** citizens.
  C'est populaire chez les anciens.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1699402](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1699402) [\#1701270](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1701270))

## Grammar

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