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Forms: substantiel, substantielle, substantielles. - We have a **substantial** stake in the venture. Nous avons une participation **substantielle** dans l'entreprise. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Swift and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#23322](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23322) [\#10552028](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10552028)) - Is that infinite there, inherent, permanent; necessarily **substantial**, since it is infinite; and because, if it lacked matter it would be bounded; necessarily intelligent, since it is infinite, and because, if it lacked intelligence, it would end there? Cet infini est-il un, immanent, permanent; nécessairement **substantiel**, puisqu'il est infini, et que, si la matière lui manquait, il serait borné là, nécessairement intelligent, puisqu'il est infini, et que, si l'intelligence lui manquait, il serait fini là? ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11029) - In fact, there are no **substantial** or rational reasons to do so. En effet, aucune raison **substantielle** ou rationnelle ne le justifie. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 612772) - **Substantial** change to existing installations Modification **substantielle** d’installations existantes ([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 2055946) - Continued **substantial** growth is expected in these areas. La croissance devrait continuer de façon **substantielle** dans ce domaine. ([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 18888217) ## considérables Used about 4 030 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 257 · legal and administrative ≈ 346 · UN documents ≈ 3 427). - (SK) Mr President, it cannot be denied that Macedonia has made **substantial** progress over the past year. (SK) Monsieur le Président, on ne peut nier que la Macédoine a accompli des progrès **considérables** au cours de l'année dernière. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1540846) - After the Cold War, the Ministry of Defence of Georgia was left with **substantial** stockpiles of Soviet-era conventional ammunition. À l'issue de la Guerre froide, le ministère géorgien de la défense était en possession de stocks **considérables** de munitions conventionnelles datant de l'ère soviétique. ([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 4190376) - A **substantial** proportion of Des sommes **considérables** sont investies dans l ' éducation de chaque élève. ([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 10489898) - **Substantial** progress has been achieved towards the implementation of the peace agreement though difficult challenges remain. S'il est vrai que des progrès **considérables** ont été accomplis pour appliquer les dispositions des accords de paix, de nombreux défis subsistent encore. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1664712) - Moreover, as seen from table in recital 166, imports from other third countries indicate that there is a **substantial** capacity to produce bicycles in these countries. De plus, ainsi qu'il ressort du tableau du considérant 166, les importations en provenance des autres pays tiers indiquent que ces derniers disposent de capacités de production **considérables**. ([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 698905) ## progrès Used about 3 513 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 86 · UN documents ≈ 3 427). - Recent months have seen **substantial** progress across the region. Ces derniers mois ont vu se réaliser des **progrès** substantiels dans la région. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 444282) - (a) Make **substantial** progress towards eradicating hunger by 2020; a) Faire d ' importants **progrès** dans la réduction de la faim d ' ici à 2020; ([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 23872247) - The reports record **substantial** efforts and progress in awareness-raising. Les rapports font état d ' efforts importants et de **progrès** dans le domaine de la sensibilisation. ([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 10879625) - While **substantial** progress has been made over the past 20 years, FDI flows to LDCs and Africa continue to be disappointingly low. De nets **progrès** ont été faits depuis 20 ans, mais les flux d ' IED vers les PMA et l ' Afrique demeurent décevants. ([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 12689147) - Desirous of building on that consensus so that **substantial** progress can be made towards establishing a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East, Souhaitant faire fond sur ce consensus pour permettre des **progrès** notables vers la création d ' une zone exempte d ' armes nucléaires au Moyen-Orient, ([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 15009849) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I haven't eaten anything **substantial** in 48 hours. Je n'ai rien mangé de consistant depuis quarante-huit heures. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1847812](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1847812) [\#1850567](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1850567)) - He woke up starving; but after getting outside a **substantial** breakfast, he felt splendid. Il se réveilla mort de faim ; mais après avoir pris dehors un petit-déjeuner consistant, il se sentit en pleine forme. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by halfb1t and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2082699](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2082699) [\#2083514](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2083514)) - The differences were **substantial**. Les différences étaient importantes. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#5726226](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5726226) [\#8435354](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8435354)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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