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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2263380](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2263380) [\#2271503](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2271503)) - The last ranks of the herd were now passing over the rails, while the first had already disappeared below the **southern** horizon. À ce moment, les derniers rangs du troupeau traversaient les rails, tandis que les premiers disparaissaient au-dessous de l'horizon du **sud**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2198) - It is planting season now in **southern** Sudan. C’est actuellement la saison de plantation dans le **sud** du Soudan. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 805459) - **Southern** Region Deputy Commander Commandant en second de la région **sud** ([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 2243100) - **Southern** region headquarters offices 20 000 50 000 Bureaux pour l ' état-major de la région **Sud** ([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 716412) ## australe Used about 8 658 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 231 · UN documents ≈ 8 426). - Marker traveled to Namibia - a **southern** African country which is home to the world’s largest wild cheetah population - to learn as much about the species as she could. Marker s'est rendue en Namibie, un pays d'Afrique **australe** qui abrite la plus grande population de guépards sauvages au monde, pour en apprendre le plus possible sur cette espèce. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#7767387](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7767387) [\#10189755](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10189755)) - The food crisis in Zimbabwe is the worst in **southern** Africa. La crise alimentaire qui sévit au Zimbabwe est la pire que connaisse l'Afrique **australe**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 361202) - Central, **Southern** and Western Africa. Afrique centrale, **australe** et occidentale. ([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 23308625) - If there are new areas emerging in the third millennium, in my opinion they will be in **Southern** Africa and possibly Western Africa. Si des nouvelles régions émergent au cours du troisième millénaire, ce sera selon moi en Afrique **australe** et éventuellement en Afrique de l'Ouest. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1663387) - **Southern** African Development Community Communauté de développement de l ' Afrique **australe** ([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 23243120) ## région Used about 1 872 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 872). - Several areas are of special concern, including the Somali region, East and West Hararghe, and the **Southern** Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR). Plusieurs zones nous préoccupent en particulier, notamment la **région** somalienne, le Hararghe oriental et occidental, et la Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). ([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 11579071) - 287. This case study focuses on aerial and ground attacks that took place in the area of Deim Bishara, **Southern** Darfur, on 8 December 2006, and from 23 to 27 December 2006. Cette étude de cas porte essentiellement sur les attaques aériennes et terrestres qui ont eu lieu dans la **région** de Deim Bishara le 8 décembre 2006 et du 23 au 27 décembre 2006. ([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 17734726) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - The Cathares in **southern** France were called Albigensians. On appelait Albigeois les cathares dans le midi de la France. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and qdii · checked, community translation · [\#704574](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/704574) [\#704573](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/704573)) - In the **southern** region, sales were up 47 percent. Dans les régions méridionales, les ventes ont augmenté de 47 pour cent. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and rene1596 · checked, community translation · [\#280801](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/280801) [\#1180326](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1180326)) - He made up his mind that the robber had stopped somewhere on the route and taken refuge in the **southern** provinces. Il dut croire que son voleur, s'arrêtant à une des stations du Peninsular-railway, s'était réfugié dans les provinces septentrionales. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 1102) ## 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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