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# steering — English to French

How English *steering* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: steering (32 494). By style: everyday 10 · literary 1 · parliamentary 309 · legal and administrative 3 833 · UN documents 28 341.

## directeur

Used about 15 251 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 122 · legal and administrative ≈ 958 · UN documents ≈ 14 171).

- A very important contribution has also been made by our **Steering** Committee.
  L'action de notre comité **directeur** a aussi été déterminante.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1659393)

- Single front axle **steering**:
  essieu **directeur** avant unique:
  ([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 5554575)

- 6.6 Reports of the EMEP **Steering** Body (2)
  6.6 Rapports de l &apos; Organe **directeur** de l &apos; EMEP (2)
  ([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 29716103)

- Commissioner, who chooses the members of the Scientific **Steering** Committee?
  Monsieur le Commissaire, vos membres du Comité scientifique **directeur** sont choisis par qui ?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2026233)

- preparing the draft annual general budget to be submitted to the **Steering** Board;
  d'établir le projet de budget général annuel qui sera soumis au comité **directeur**;
  ([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 3530751)

## direction

Used about 5 868 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 26 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 118 · UN documents ≈ 4 724).

- My first car didn't have power **steering**.
  Ma première voiture n'était pas dotée de la **direction** assistée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CS and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1503646](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1503646) [\#1510639](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1510639))

- That is not just a political idée fixe , or an excuse for **steering** people in a certain direction.
  Mais elle n'est pas un simple hobby politique ou un moyen de contraindre la population sur place à s'engager dans une **direction** déterminée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1624390)

- Protection of **steering** transmission.
  Protection de la timonerie de **direction**.
  ([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 5445829)

- (b) **Steering** stops not operating.
  b) Butée de **direction** hors d &apos; usage
  ([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 6772353)

- We have known this for a long time, and indeed that is the political course we have been **steering** for some time too.
  Nous le savons depuis longtemps, et c'est d'ailleurs cette **direction** politique que nous suivons depuis quelque temps maintenant.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1095265)

## pilotage

Used about 2 742 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 13 · legal and administrative ≈ 958 · UN documents ≈ 1 771).

- The summit must also produce concrete proposals for a **steering** group to assess the future management of our relationship.
  Le sommet doit également produire des propositions concrètes quant à un groupe de **pilotage** chargé d’évaluer la gestion future de nos relations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 527396)

- it withdraws from the **Steering** Group;
  se retire du groupe de **pilotage**;
  ([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 3168998)

- (13) The enterprise resource planning project **steering** committee should establish detailed plans for transition arrangements.
  13) Le Comité de **pilotage** du projet de progiciel de gestion intégré devrait établir des plans détaillés en ce qui concerne les dispositions transitoires.
  ([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 27114062)

- In this respect, the **steering** committee which we have planned for each programme will play a key role in stimulating cooperation and defining regional innovation strategies.
  À cet égard, le comité de **pilotage** que nous avons prévu pour chaque programme aura un rôle-clé pour stimuler ces coopérations et définir les stratégies régionales pour l'innovation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 137197)

- The **Steering** Board shall take its decisions by consensus.
  Le comité de **pilotage** prend ses décisions par consensus.
  ([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 3646727)

## volant

Used about 1 375 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 26 · legal and administrative ≈ 160 · UN documents ≈ 1 181).

- A car has a **steering** wheel.
  Une voiture a un **volant**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Barbiche0 · checked, community translation · [\#2353449](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2353449) [\#350244](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/350244))

- Fine, we have handed them the **steering** wheel, but let us at least take over the brakes, so that we count for something.
  Parfait, nous leur avons cédé le **volant**, mais prenons au moins les commandes des freins, afin de servir à quelque chose!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 878444)

- **Steering**-wheel angle (δΗ);
  angle au **volant** (δΗ);
  ([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 5550843)

- The **steering** wheel velocity data is then filtered with a moving 0.1 second running average filter.
  Les données de vitesse angulaire du **volant** sont ensuite filtrées avec un filtre à moyenne glissante mobile de 0,1 s.
  ([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 19103443)

- A car has a **steering** wheel.
  Une bagnole a un **volant**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#2353449](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2353449) [\#1718037](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1718037))

## More sentences

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

- Hans, keeping fast by the helm, let the raft run on, which, after all, needed no **steering**, the wind blowing directly aft.
  Hans, immobile au gouvernail, laissait courir le radeau, qui, d'ailleurs, poussé vent arrière, ne demandait même pas à être dirigé.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 2768)

- Our experience in Germany shows that this system has demonstrated its ecological **steering** function, in that fewer cans are spoiling the environment.
  En Allemagne, notre expérience montre que ce système a démontré sa fonction de guide écologique puisque moins de canettes gâchent l’environnement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 510939)

- The draft Bioethics Convention, as originally conceived by the **steering** committee, meant a relativization of human rights. It rightly unleashed a wave of revulsion in the Member States.
  Ce projet, comme l'a voulu la commission directrice, introduit une relativisation des droits de l'homme et a, à juste titre, provoqué l'indignation générale dans les États membres.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1623352)

## 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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