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# stress — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: stress (28 208), stresses (29 746). By style: everyday 45 · parliamentary 7 798 · legal and administrative 3 345 · UN documents 46 766.

## souligner

Used about 27 911 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 4 386 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 115 · UN documents ≈ 22 409). Forms: souligne, souligner.

- It is important to **stress** that the consequences are not the same.
  Il est important de **souligner** que les conséquences ne sont pas les mêmes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jhomel and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#5083170](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5083170) [\#1099338](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1099338))

- In it, she **stresses** the importance of research.
  Dans son rapport, elle **souligne** l'importance de la recherche.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1901198)

- **Stresses** that more emphasis should be given to the sustainability of aid;
  **souligne** qu’il y a lieu de mettre davantage l’accent sur la viabilité de l’aide;
  ([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 2759461)

- I wish to **stress** the non-governmental nature of the Board.
  Je tiens à **souligner** la nature non gouvernementale du Conseil.
  ([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 21952089)

- This, I believe, is something else that we have to **stress**.
  C’est, selon moi, un élément de plus à **souligner**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 562179)

## stress

Used about 3 880 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 29 · parliamentary ≈ 162 · legal and administrative ≈ 279 · UN documents ≈ 3 410).

- David was under **stress**.
  David était sous **stress**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11501116](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11501116) [\#11504307](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11504307))

- Mr Oettinger, your **stress** test is an important first step, but it does not go nearly far enough.
  M. Oettinger, votre **stress** test est une première étape importante, mais elle ne va pas assez loin du tout.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1539366)

- **Stress**, depression or anxiety
  **Stress**, dépression ou anxiété
  ([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 4723720)

- Desertification: **Stress** beyond resilience, exploring a unifying process structure.
  Desertification: **Stress** beyond resilience, exploring a unifying process structure.
  ([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 28327938)

- How do you handle **stress**?
  Comment gères-tu le **stress** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1553494](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1553494) [\#1688222](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1688222))

## importance

Used about 3 074 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 81 · legal and administrative ≈ 70 · UN documents ≈ 2 923).

- The Evans report rightly **stresses** the importance of legal certainty for companies.
  Le rapport Evans affirme, à juste titre, l'**importance** de la certitude du droit pour les entreprises.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 228118)

- **Stresses** the utmost importance of the agencies’ independence;
  met l’accent sur l’**importance** cruciale de l’indépendance des agences;
  ([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 2763206)

- G. Extent and geographical distribution of water **stresses** due to scarcity
  G. **Importance** et distribution géographique des contraintes résultant des pénuries d &apos; eau
  ([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 3980489)

- On 5 January 2016, the Commission organised a conference call with the Comorian authorities to **stress** the importance for the Comoros to react to the Decision of 1 October 2015.
  Le 5 janvier 2016, la Commission a organisé une conférence téléphonique avec les autorités comoriennes pour souligner l'**importance** pour les Comores de réagir à la décision du 1er octobre 2015.
  ([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 4172632)

- 19. The Working Group **stresses** the importance of continuing the exhumation and identification of victims of enforced disappearance.
  19. The Working Group stresses the **importance** of continuing the exhumation and identification of victims of enforced disappearance.
  ([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 27401312)

## nécessité

Used about 1 172 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 650 · legal and administrative ≈ 35 · UN documents ≈ 487).

- It **stresses** the need to resolve the conflict peacefully.
  Elle insiste sur la **nécessité** de résoudre le conflit de manière pacifique.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1862471)

- **stresses** in this respect that the Agency has to be given the financial, material and human resources it needs to perform its tasks successfully;
  insiste à ce titre sur la **nécessité** d’octroyer à l’Agence les ressources financières, matérielles et humaines lui permettant de mener à bien ses missions;
  ([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 5601144)

- The Committee might also **stress** the need for El Salvador to give the vote to Salvadorans abroad.
  Les membres du Comité pourraient également insister sur la **nécessité** pour l &apos; État partie d &apos; accorder le droit de vote aux Salvadoriens de l &apos; étranger.
  ([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 20582779)

- In her report Mrs Reding also **stresses** the importance of cooperation under the Convention being practicable.
  Dans son rapport, Mme Reding insiste aussi sur la **nécessité** de faciliter la coopération au titre de la convention.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1832962)

- The report also **stresses** the need for cross-cutting human rights policies to be drafted within Parliament.
  Le rapport insiste aussi sur la **nécessité** d’élaborer au sein du Parlement des politiques des droits de l’homme qui soient transversales.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 815530)

## More sentences

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

- Hitler had complex post-traumatic **stress** disorder.
  Hitler souffrait de TSPT-C.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Orange and Orange · checked, community translation · [\#12794800](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12794800) [\#12794839](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12794839))

- Hitler suffered from complex post-traumatic **stress** disorder.
  Hitler souffrait de TSPTC.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Orange and Orange · checked, community translation · [\#12794918](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12794918) [\#12794834](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12794834))

- This is a very low-**stress** job.
  C'est un travail très peu stressant.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#5657256](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5657256) [\#12181932](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12181932))

## 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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