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# success — English to French

How English *success* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: success (55 769), successes (6 561). By style: everyday 300 · literary 15 · biblical 5 · parliamentary 9 301 · legal and administrative 817 · UN documents 51 892.

## succès

Used about 37 495 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 245 · literary ≈ 10 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 4 457 · legal and administrative ≈ 349 · UN documents ≈ 32 433).

- I am envious of his **success**.
  J'envie son **succès**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#260695](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/260695) [\#127725](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/127725))

- Everything obeys **success**, even grammar.
  Tout obéit au **succès**, même la grammaire.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14439)

- If the ax is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings **success**.
  S’il a émoussé le fer, et s’il n’en a pas aiguisé le tranchant, il devra redoubler de force; mais la sagesse a l’avantage du **succès**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 10:10)

- We want these Games to be a **success**.
  Nous voulons que ces jeux soient un **succès**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1054844)

- What are the performance indicators to measure this **success**?
  Quels sont les indicateurs de performance qui mesurent ce **succès**?
  ([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 5605504)

## réussite

Used about 10 562 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 33 · parliamentary ≈ 2 713 · legal and administrative ≈ 249 · UN documents ≈ 7 568). Forms: réussite, réussites.

- Her **success** really motivated me.
  Sa **réussite** m'a beaucoup motivée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Theocracy and hortusdei · checked, community translation · [\#3153644](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3153644) [\#1006059](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1006059))

- And **success** must be made visible.
  En outre, la **réussite** doit devenir visible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1067556)

- embryo survival and hatching **success**;
  survie des embryons et **réussite** de l'éclosion;
  ([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 3940090)

- The quality of this involvement is a key factor in the **success** of these programmes.
  La qualité de cette participation conditionne grandement la **réussite** de ces programmes.
  ([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 18130680)

- **Success** is bought with hard work.
  Travailler dur est le prix de la **réussite**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and Sisyphe · checked, community translation · [\#12421224](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12421224) [\#2151620](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2151620))

## obtenus

Used about 2 269 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 97 · legal and administrative ≈ 10 · UN documents ≈ 2 162).

- Now that it has reached the end of its Presidency, what specific **successes** were achieved by the Council and in which fields?
  Quel bilan le Conseil dresse-t-il alors que la Présidence suédoise touche à sa fin? Quels sont les résultats **obtenus** et dans quels domaines?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1322900)

- the production of a comprehensive report on the major lessons learned detailing the **successes** and challenges of the project, recommending models and options for future EU-China-Africa dialogue on SALW and the ATT process,
  la production d'un rapport complet sur les principaux enseignements tirés, détaillant les résultats **obtenus** et les problèmes rencontrés dans le cadre du projet, recommandant des modèles et des options pour le futur dialogue UE-Chine-Afrique sur les ALPC et le processus d'élaboration du TCA,
  ([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 2491598)

- 191. Main **successes** and activities conducted in 2002 in cooperation with UNICEF:
  191. Principaux résultats **obtenus** et activités menées en 2002 en coopération avec l &apos; UNICEF:
  ([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 11924841)

- Such information assists national authorities in identifying priority areas for further work and ways to build on **successes**.
  Ces informations aident les autorités nationales à déterminer les domaines prioritaires de l &apos; action future et à donner suite aux résultats **obtenus**.
  ([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 28519268)

- Climate change impacts would further undo these **successes**, unless significant action is taken to address these challenges.
  Les retombées des changements climatiques ne feraient que réduire à néant les résultats **obtenus** si des mesures décisives ne sont pas prises pour relever ces défis.
  ([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 28257157)

## More sentences

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

- **Success**! Soon, anybody can start learning Klingon!
  Victoire ! Bientôt, tout le monde pourra commencer à apprendre le Klingon !
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by muriloricci and sbamsbamsbam · checked, community translation · [\#4068282](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4068282) [\#4081139](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4081139))

- If you want to learn a language, you must be patient. **Success** requires some time.
  Si vous voulez apprendre une nouvelle langue, vous devez être patient. Réussir demande du temps.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2725829](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2725829) [\#9077993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9077993))

- He begrudges you your **success**.
  Il t'en veut d'avoir réussi.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by voxbubnya and zogwarg · checked, community translation · [\#295642](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295642) [\#13716059](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13716059))

## 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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