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# standard — English to French

How English *standard* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: standard (142 714), standards (229 754). By style: everyday 60 · literary 1 · biblical 22 · parliamentary 16 314 · legal and administrative 68 912 · UN documents 287 159.

## norme

Used about 200 637 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 10 026 · legal and administrative ≈ 38 045 · UN documents ≈ 152 553). Forms: norme, normes.

- His work is not up to **standard**.
  Son travail n'est pas à la hauteur de la **norme**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#286397](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/286397) [\#961139](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/961139))

- We need a uniform **standard**.
  Nous avons besoin d’une **norme** uniforme.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 842333)

- **Standards** are available for:
  Les **normes** sont disponibles pour:
  ([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 3719065)

- (h) UN/EDIFACT **Standard** (world-wide);
  h) La **norme** EDIFACT ONU (échelle mondiale)
  ([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 24618673)

- The world's educational **standards** disappoint me.
  Les **normes** éducatives internationales me déçoivent.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by blay\_paul and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#533143](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/533143) [\#1739038](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1739038))

## standard

Used about 29 810 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 850 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 025 · UN documents ≈ 23 930).

- I want to learn **standard** English.
  Je veux apprendre l'anglais **standard**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Pharamp · checked, community translation · [\#261448](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/261448) [\#409871](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/409871))

- All other Member States are obliged to apply the **standard** rates.
  Tous les autres sont obligés d’appliquer les taux **standard**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 531569)

- for **standard** NCV (point 7.2)
  pour VCN **standard** (point 7.2)
  ([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 4912855)

- B. Adequate **standard** of living
  B. Adequate **standard** of living
  ([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 20207522)

- You have to learn **standard** English.
  Tu dois apprendre l'anglais **standard**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and Yemana · checked, community translation · [\#9588](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9588) [\#6968497](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6968497))

## niveau

Used about 17 757 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 1 360 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 436 · UN documents ≈ 14 956).

- The **standard** is very high this year.
  Le **niveau** est très élevé cette année.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#9444563](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9444563) [\#6959066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6959066))

- In line with this directive, noise expressed in decibels is a measure of the **standard** of living.
  Le bruit exprimé en décibels est, avec cette directive, un critère de **niveau** de vie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 135734)

- Sluggish economic growth since the crisis has contributed to stagnant, or even falling, **standards** of living in many European households.
  La faiblesse de la croissance économique depuis la crise a contribué à la stagnation, voire à la baisse du **niveau** de vie pour de nombreux ménages européens.
  ([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 4768843)

- Right to an adequate **standard** of living
  Droit à un **niveau** de vie suffisant
  ([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 20663240)

- My living **standards** are as low as it gets.
  Mon **niveau** de vie est au ras des pâquerettes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#12426429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12426429) [\#2444375](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2444375))

## forfaitaires

Used about 17 228 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 17 228).

- **Standard** import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
  Valeurs **forfaitaires** à l'importation pour la détermination du prix d'entrée de certains fruits et légumes
  ([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 3622395)

- establishing the **standard** import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
  établissant les valeurs **forfaitaires** à l'importation pour la détermination du prix d'entrée de certains fruits et légumes
  ([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 711603)

- The **standard** import values referred to in Article 138 of Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 are fixed in the Annex hereto.
  Les valeurs **forfaitaires** à l'importation visées à l'article 138 du règlement (CE) no 1580/2007 sont fixées à l'annexe du présent règlement.
  ([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 1568651)

- The **standard** masses include hand baggage and the mass of any infant below two years of age carried by an adult on one passenger seat.
  Les masses **forfaitaires** comprennent la masse des bagages à main et de tout bébé de moins de 2 ans porté par un adulte sur un même siège passager.
  ([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 1590978)

- The **standard** import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.
  Les valeurs **forfaitaires** à l'importation visées à l'article 4 du règlement (CE) no 3223/94 sont fixées comme indiqué dans le tableau figurant en annexe.
  ([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 1057121)

## importation

Used about 2 871 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 871).

- The **standard** import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data.
  La valeur forfaitaire à l'**importation** est calculée chaque jour ouvrable, conformément à l'article 136, paragraphe 1, du règlement d'exécution (UE) no 543/2011, en tenant compte des données journalières variables.
  ([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 3707659)

## More sentences

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

- It's **standard** procedure.
  C'est la procédure habituelle.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#2249286](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2249286) [\#6551791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6551791))

- It's the gold **standard**.
  C'est l'étalon or.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1476497](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1476497) [\#1476659](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1476659))

- This should become **standard** practice.
  Cela devrait devenir une pratique courante.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#4664009](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4664009) [\#6843546](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6843546))

## 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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