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# subsidiary — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: subsidiaries (5 492), subsidiary (57 189). By style: everyday 2 · parliamentary 405 · legal and administrative 8 102 · UN documents 54 172.

## subsidiaire

Used about 29 862 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 97 · legal and administrative ≈ 422 · UN documents ≈ 29 343). Forms: subsidiaire, subsidiaires.

- Unfortunately, it, too, is a **subsidiary** tool.
  Malheureusement, il s’agit là encore d’un outil **subsidiaire**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 753366)

- **Subsidiary** line of reasoning: Selective advantage due to a derogation from the Decree
  À titre **subsidiaire**: avantage sélectif du fait d'une dérogation à l'arrêté relatif aux prix de transfert
  ([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 4160519)

- 12. Report(s) of any **subsidiary** organ(s)
  Rapports de tous organes **subsidiaires**.
  ([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 29406941)

- But these responsibilities should be seen as having a **subsidiary** character.
  Or, il faut envisager ces responsabilités dans un cadre **subsidiaire**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1172594)

- additional technical measures based on advice from the **subsidiary** bodies and working groups of NEAFC.
  mesures techniques complémentaires fondées sur les avis des organes **subsidiaires** et groupes de travail de la CPANE.
  ([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 4818206)

## filiale

Used about 20 378 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 224 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 174 · UN documents ≈ 12 979). Forms: filiale, filiales.

- The company is our wholly-owned **subsidiary**.
  L'entreprise est notre **filiale** à 100 %.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#49097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/49097) [\#9074969](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9074969))

- But how many SMEs are actually **subsidiaries** of large industrial groups?
  Mais combien parmi les PME sont en fait des **filiales** de grands groupes industriels ?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 112414)

- A **subsidiary** of the DIO
  **Filiale** de la DIO.
  ([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 2023254)

- b) Government owned foreign **subsidiaries**.
  b) Les **filiales** étrangères à capitaux publics.
  ([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 15433697)

- It's a wholly-owned **subsidiary**, but it maintains some independence from its parent company.
  C'est une **filiale** détenue à 100 %, mais elle conserve une certaine indépendance par rapport à sa société mère.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#8657754](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8657754) [\#9074997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9074997))

## sociétés

Used about 1 129 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 129).

- Only **subsidiaries** of banks have been authorized, since the legal texts require certain activities to be separated off.
  Seules les **sociétés** instrumentales des banques ont été autorisées vu que les textes exigent la désagrégation de certaines activités.
  ([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 9585743)

- Twenty-four companies provided some telefax numbers and the publications requested or promised to provide the required information from their **subsidiaries** in the three countries.
  Vingt-quatre **sociétés** ont fourni les numéros de télécopieur et les publications requises ou ont promis de transmettre les renseignements voulus.
  ([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 2242493)

## ses

Used about 569 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 564).

- This is defined in the legislation as the main place of business of the undertaking, together with its various **subsidiary** places of business.
  Celui-ci est défini dans la législation comme le principal lieu d'activité de l'entreprise, avec **ses** divers lieux secondaires d'activité.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1397210)

- I. REVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONING OF ACC AND ITS **SUBSIDIARY**
  I. EXAMEN DU FONCTIONNEMENT DU CAC ET DE **SES**
  ([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 351925)

## organes

Used about 564 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 564).

- Elections to fill vacancies in **subsidiary** organs
  Élections aux sièges devenus vacants dans les **organes**
  ([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 23429791)

## More sentences

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

- I should like to refer to the excellent paper of the Austrian presidency concerning forestry - the paper which was submitted to the **subsidiary** body for scientific and technical advice.
  Je voudrais dire quelques mots de l'excellent document de la présidence autrichienne relatif aux forêts, document qui a été soumis au Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice .
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1880294)

- European Union institutions by interfering in this process severely violate the **subsidiary** principle.
  Les institutions de l’Union européenne, en s’immisçant dans cette procédure, commettent une grave violation du principe de subsidiarité.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 612585)

- Therefore, we should at least stop pressing for the **subsidiary** budgets, because the result is that we ourselves no longer have any idea what is happening.
  Nous devrions donc au moins arrêter de réclamer des budgets auxiliaires, parce que le résultat est que nous n'avons nous-mêmes plus aucune idée de ce qui se passe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1316739)

## Grammar

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