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([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 2945137) - Code ‘999’ **stands** for ‘of other origin’. Le code «999» représente «autres **origines**». ([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 666520) ## représente Used about 486 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 19 · parliamentary ≈ 83 · legal and administrative ≈ 384). - I don't know what this symbol **stands** for. J'ignore ce que ce symbole **représente**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#59741](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/59741) [\#7089134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7089134)) - I welcome this opportunity to remind ourselves of what Europe has achieved and what Europe **stands** for, as has so elegantly been explained by others. J’en profite pour vous rappeler ce que l’Europe a réalisé et ce qu’elle **représente**, comme d’autres l’ont expliqué avec tant d’élégance. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 637519) - This member **stands** for all types of measurement. Ce membre **représente** tous les types d’évaluation. ([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 5303662) - A man who **stands** for nothing will fall for anything. Un homme qui ne **représente** rien s'entichera de n'importe quoi. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1191216](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1191216) [\#1196076](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1196076)) - Required format: +99 愦灭※ 99.99 or –99愦灭※ 99.99, where 9 **stands** for a digit from 0 to 9. Format requis: +99 愦灭※ 99.99 ou -99 愦灭※ 99.99, où 9 **représente** un chiffre compris entre 0 et 9. ([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 3004174) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Don't just **stand** there. Ne restez pas plantées là ! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1658105](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1658105) [\#1658123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1658123)) - **Stand** straight and don't move. Tenez-vous droit et ne bougez pas. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13820069](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13820069) [\#13820070](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13820070)) - These shoes will **stand** up to hard use. Ces chaussures résisteront à un usage intensif. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Jesse and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#59587](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/59587) [\#1074882](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1074882)) ## 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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