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# sugar — English to French

How English *sugar* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: sugar (26 480), sugars (1 152). By style: everyday 277 · literary 2 · parliamentary 1 805 · legal and administrative 21 701 · UN documents 3 847.

## sucre

Used about 24 541 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 277 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 500 · legal and administrative ≈ 20 119 · UN documents ≈ 2 645). Forms: sucre, sucres.

- All **sugars** are sweet.
  Tous les **sucres** sont doux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#6692672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6692672) [\#3435127](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3435127))

- As soon as they were gone she blew out the candles, locked up the cakes, the **sugar**, and liqueurs in a cupboard of which she gave the key to Jean; then she went into the bed-room, turned down the bed, saw that there was fresh water in the water-bottle, and that the window was properly closed.
  Dès qu'ils furent partis, elle souffla les bougies, serra les gâteaux, le **sucre** et les liqueurs dans un meuble dont la clef fut remise à Jean; puis elle passa dans la chambre à coucher, entr'ouvrit le lit, regarda si la carafe était remplie d'eau fraîche et la fenêtre bien fermée.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 1705)

- Let us take the reform of the **sugar** sector, for example.
  Prenons par exemple la réforme du secteur du **sucre**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 697627)

- Assured by added **sugars**
  Garanti par l'addition de **sucres**
  ([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 4462501)

- France **sugar** beet and vineyards
  France Betterave à **sucre** et vigne
  ([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 19676843)

## graisses

Used about 28 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 28).

- These nutrient profiles were to be established by reference to amounts of fat, saturated fatty acids, **sugars** and salt/sodium present in the food.
  Ces profils devaient faire référence aux teneurs en **graisses**, en acides gras saturés, en glucides et en sel/sodium des aliments concernés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 683055)

## More sentences

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

- “Ah! sir, my dear sir, take her, keep her, lead her off, carry her away, **sugar** her, stuff her with truffles, drink her, eat her, and the blessings of the good holy Virgin and of all the saints of paradise be upon you!”
  --Ah, monsieur! mon bon monsieur! prenez-la, gardez-la, emmenez-la, emportez-la, sucrez-la, truffez-la, buvez-la, mangez-la, et soyez béni de la bonne sainte Vierge et de tous les saints du paradis!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9008)

- It produces a disproportionate situation from which only the big European **sugar** companies profit, with no benefit whatsoever to consumers and growers.
  Elle crée une situation disproportionnée dont seules les grandes entreprises sucrières européennes tirent profit, sans aucun bénéfice pour les consommateurs et les agriculteurs.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 965169)

- In our once flourishing **sugar** industry, the lights have been switched off and the door closed in our last factory.
  Dans notre industrie sucrière, autrefois florissante, notre dernière usine a mis la clé sous le paillasson.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 840973)

## 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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