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# seven — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: seven (53 398), sevens (13). By style: everyday 274 · literary 46 · biblical 379 · parliamentary 2 748 · legal and administrative 3 387 · UN documents 46 577.

## sept

Used about 40 925 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 240 · literary ≈ 46 · biblical ≈ 371 · parliamentary ≈ 1 955 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 175 · UN documents ≈ 35 137).

- It's **seven** o'clock.
  Il est **sept** heures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and theachaean · checked, community translation · [\#875819](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/875819) [\#8333650](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8333650))

- “Nearly **seven** good leagues.”
  --Près de **sept** grandes lieues.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5609)

- The children of Zaccai: **seven** hundred sixty.
  les fils de Zaccaï, **sept** cent soixante;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NEH 7:14)

- What has been achieved in the last **seven** years?
  Que s'est-il passé depuis **sept** ans?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1990756)

- The project brings together **seven** parties:
  Ce projet rassemble **sept** parties:
  ([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 3781381)

## ans

Used about 3 380 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 106 · UN documents ≈ 3 269).

- Frederic Chopin wrote his first composition when he was **seven** years old.
  Frédéric Chopin a écrit sa première œuvre à 7 **ans**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Hoshikaze · checked, community translation · [\#2739835](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2739835) [\#6933786](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6933786))

- The latest victim was a **seven**-year-old child.
  La dernière victime en date est un enfant de 7 **ans**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1129559)

- In the bombing of the main Post Office in Pristina, three girls aged six, **seven** and nine were killed.
  Lors du bombardement de la Poste centrale de Pristina, trois filles âgées de 6, 7 et 9 **ans** ont été tuées.
  ([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 5618705)

- The time for elaborating the whole package of measures is now compressed into **seven** years.
  Il ne nous reste que 7 **ans** pour élaborer le train d'actions dans son ensemble.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 421144)

- 29. Children, a term taken to mean all persons under 18 years of age, were grouped into the following categories according to age: under-**sevens**, **seven** to 10 years, 10 to 15 years and 15 to 18 years.
  29. Le statut de l &apos; enfant - par enfant on entend tout individu de moins de 18 **ans** distingue plusieurs tranches d &apos; âge : moins de 7 ans, 7 à 10 ans, 10 à 15 ans et 15 à 18 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 7969881)

## moins

Used about 71 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 71).

- number of animals: at least **seven** per concentration,
  nombre d'animaux: au **moins** 7 par concentration,
  ([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 1535051)

## More sentences

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

- I want you to wait for me until **seven**, when I leave work.
  Je veux que tu m'attendes jusqu'à ce que je sorte du travail à 7 heures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#13275430](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13275430) [\#334660](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/334660))

- Please give me a ticket for the **seven** o'clock show.
  Un billet pour la séance de dix-neuf heures s'il vous plait.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dorenda and kieffercathy · checked, community translation · [\#411917](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/411917) [\#1471927](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1471927))

- He always leaves home at **seven**.
  Il part toujours de chez lui à 7 heures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and trotter · checked, community translation · [\#289042](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/289042) [\#349743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/349743))

## 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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