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# table — English to French

How English *table* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: table (211 490), tables (28 644). By style: everyday 773 · literary 119 · biblical 89 · parliamentary 4 295 · legal and administrative 43 490 · UN documents 191 368.

## table

Used about 220 102 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 716 · literary ≈ 106 · biblical ≈ 85 · parliamentary ≈ 2 550 · legal and administrative ≈ 41 225 · UN documents ≈ 175 421). Forms: table, tableau, tableaux, tables.

- Sit at the **table**.
  Assoyez-vous à **table**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#32152](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/32152) [\#901748](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/901748))

- Cosette crept under the **table** again.
  Cosette rentra sous la **table**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8176)

- the **table**, all its vessels, the show bread,
  la **table**, tous ses ustensiles, et les pains de proposition;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 39:36)

- Everything needs to be put on the **table**.
  Il faut mettre tout sur la **table**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1284877)

- Note for completion of the **tables**:
  Note à propos des **tableaux**:
  ([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 1001397)

## More sentences

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

- I hear the governor's been getting money under the **table** from tobacco companies.
  J'ai entendu dire que le gouverneur recevait de l'argent dans l'ombre de la part des fabricants de tabac.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#277025](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/277025) [\#14045126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14045126))

- That time **table** gives the hours of arrival and departure.
  Cet emploi du temps donne les heures d'arrivée et de départ.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by \_undertoad and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · [\#2267897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2267897) [\#5304055](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5304055))

- She waits **tables** for a living.
  Elle gagne sa vie comme serveuse.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#553381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/553381) [\#571937](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/571937))

## 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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