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Tom courut à pleine **vitesse**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by WestofEden and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3056611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3056611) [\#5616287](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5616287)) - To compare her **speed** to four times that of a locomotive going on full steam would be below the truth. Comparer sa **vitesse** à la quadruple vitesse d'une locomotive lancée à toute vapeur, ce serait rester au-dessous de la vérité. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 1713) - Last week the crisis went into hyper **speed**. La semaine dernière, la crise est passée en **vitesse** accélérée. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1130062) - Average **speed** 33,6 km/h **Vitesse** moyenne 33,6 km/h ([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 5427509) - Test **speed** km/h **Vitesse** d ' essai km/h ([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 15565707) ## régime Used about 7 298 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 634 · UN documents ≈ 5 665). Forms: régime, région. - is the derivative of the engine **speed** est la dérivée du **régime** du moteur et ([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 421918) - nlo = low **speed** (see paragraph 3.1.34.) nlo = **régime** bas (voir le paragraphe 3.1.34). ([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 24678085) - **Speed** variator and control device Yes: Variateur de **régime** et dispositif de contrôle ([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 5535554) - maximum 1 per cent of maximum test **speed** au maximum 1 % du **régime** d ' essai maximal ([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 28232276) - Determination of the mapping **speed** range Détermination de la gamme de **régime** de la cartographie ([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 5421694) ## km Used about 2 266 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 266). - 6/ Load variations are not allowed for **speeds** above 160 km/h. 2/ Les variations de charge ne sont pas autorisées au-delà de 160 **km**/h. ([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 4360962) - Upshift **speeds** in km/h during acceleration phases: Les vitesses de changement de rapport vers le haut en **km**/h au cours des phases d ' accélération: ([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 13751144) - A line specially built to allow traffic at **speeds** generally equal to or greater than 250 km/h for the main segments. Une ligne spécialement construite pour permettre de circuler à des vitesses généralement égales ou supérieures à 250 **km**/h sur les segments principaux. ([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 9903322) - 2. In the southern region 118 sorties were flown at **speeds** of 720 to 780 kilometres per hour and at altitudes of 9,000 to 13,000 metres, as follows: 2. Région sud : 118 sorties effectuées à des altitudes variant entre 9 000 et 13 000 mètres et à des vitesses variant entre 720 et 780 **km**/h. ([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 7441709) - 1. In the northern region 130 sorties were flown at **speeds** of 720 to 780 kilometres per hour and at altitudes of 6,000 to 12,000 metres, as follows: 1. Région nord : 130 sorties effectuées à des altitudes variant entre 6 000 et 12 000 mètres et à des vitesses variant entre 720 et 780 **km**/h. ([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 8343477) ## sorties Used about 378 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 378). - 2. Southern region: 31 sorties, flown at **speeds** of 600 to 900 kilometres per hour and at medium altitudes, over Artawi, Chabaish, Nasiriyah, Samawah, Amarah, Qurnah, Shanafiyah and Lasaf. 2) Région sud : 32 **sorties**. Zones survolées : Artawi, Chebaïsh, Nassiriya, Samawa, Amara, Qorna, Chinafiya et Lassaf. ([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 3138252) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I've been out of the loop for a while. Can you bring me up to **speed**? J'ai été en dehors de la boucle pendant un moment. Peux-tu me remettre à niveau ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#628312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/628312) [\#814799](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/814799)) - Can you drive a five **speed**? Savez-vous conduire avec une transmission manuelle ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CS and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1471426](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1471426) [\#1471917](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1471917)) - Can you drive a five **speed**? Sais-tu conduire avec une transmission manuelle ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CS and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1471426](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1471426) [\#1471916](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1471916)) ## 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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