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# subjects — English to French

How English *subjects* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: subjects (26 765). By style: everyday 72 · literary 2 · parliamentary 1 826 · legal and administrative 2 498 · UN documents 22 367.

## sujets

Used about 10 949 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 63 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 837 · legal and administrative ≈ 729 · UN documents ≈ 9 320).

- Our kings love their **subjects**.
  Nos rois aiment leurs **sujets**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#8732381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8732381) [\#8732385](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8732385))

- The patrician and the knife-grinder, the duke and the peer, the limb of the law, the courtiers and townspeople, as they used to say in olden times, all are **subjects** of this fairy.
  Le patricien et le gagne-petit, le duc et pair et le robin, les gens de la cour et les gens de la ville, comme on parlait autrefois, tous sont **sujets** de cette fée.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2830)

- I would like to speak on two **subjects**.
  Je voudrais aborder deux **sujets**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1922622)

- specific **subjects** concerning the different aircraft categories:
  **Sujets** spécifiques portant sur les différentes catégories d’aéronefs:
  ([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 5156649)

- III. **SUBJECTS** OF CONCERN
  III. **SUJETS** DE PRÉOCCUPATION
  ([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 13797091)

## matières

Used about 2 118 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 38 · legal and administrative ≈ 208 · UN documents ≈ 1 864).

- What were your favourite **subjects** at school?
  Quelles étaient tes **matières** préférées à l'école ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#1218090](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1218090) [\#13865181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13865181))

- Plenary will very soon be able to formulate Parliament's position on these **subjects**.
  La plénière sera très prochainement en mesure de formuler la position du Parlement en ces **matières**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1371071)

- **Subjects** for examination of competence
  **Matières** de l’examen de compétence
  ([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 1934265)

- The project will generate new projects in practical/art **subjects**, humanities and science.
  Il débouchera sur de nouveaux projets concernant des thèmes pratiques, les arts, les humanités et les **matières** scientifiques.
  ([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 29549780)

- He did well in all **subjects**, particularly mathematics.
  Il était bon dans toutes les **matières**, particulièrement en mathématiques.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and rene1596 · checked, community translation · [\#300757](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/300757) [\#1184620](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1184620))

## thèmes

Used about 707 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 342 · legal and administrative ≈ 364).

- It is therefore only reasonable to put these **subjects** on the agenda.
  Nous nous réjouissons donc du fait que ces **thèmes** figurent à l'ordre du jour.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 12020)

- **SUBJECTS** AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS
  **THÈMES** COUVERTS ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES
  ([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 2987060)

- These are **subjects** on which are group will always be willing to offer maximum support.
  Sur ces **thèmes**, la disponibilité de notre groupe sera totale.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1718912)

- **Subjects** covered and their characteristics
  **Thèmes** couverts et leurs caractéristiques
  ([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 2991183)

- Mr President, Mrs Morgantini broaches the right **subjects** in her report.
  Monsieur le Président, Mme Morgantini aborde les **thèmes** adéquats dans son rapport.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 489670)

## More sentences

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

- A Turkish dictator made a law that his **subjects**, under pain of death, should change to European costume.
  Un dictateur turc imposa à son peuple, sous peine de mort, de s’habiller à l’européenne.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#9068402](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9068402) [\#9068183](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9068183))

- Besides political conversations which had for their principal **subjects** the Spanish war and M. le Duc d’Angoulême, strictly local parentheses, like the following, were audible amid the uproar:—
  Outre les causeries politiques, qui avaient pour objets principaux la guerre d'Espagne et Mr le duc d'Angoulême, on entendait dans le brouhaha des parenthèses toutes locales comme celles-ci:
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8020)

- Finally, **subjects** which do not fall within the scope of the directive must not be allowed to infiltrate it.
  Enfin, il ne faut pas que l'on ouvre dans la directive des brèches dangereuses en posant des questions qui n'y sont pas étudiées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 256793)

## 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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