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# technical — English to French

How English *technical* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: technical (408 647), technicals (98). By style: everyday 25 · parliamentary 9 311 · legal and administrative 56 175 · UN documents 343 234.

## techniques

Used about 211 917 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 25 · parliamentary ≈ 8 923 · legal and administrative ≈ 52 805 · UN documents ≈ 150 165). Forms: technique, techniques.

- Is that a **technical** term?
  Est-ce un terme **technique** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#4013095](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4013095) [\#6926792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6926792))

- Mr President, I have just two **technical** corrections.
  Monsieur le Président, il ne s'agit que de deux corrections **techniques**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 341923)

- **technical** testing and analysis services
  services de contrôle et analyses **techniques**
  ([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 3409661)

- Glossary of **technical** terms
  Glossaire des termes **techniques**
  ([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 28361938)

- These **technical** terms derive from Greek.
  Ces termes **techniques** proviennent du grec.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#55145](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/55145) [\#3549367](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3549367))

## véhicules

Used about 89 384 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 89 384).

- A small army may consist of 30 to 50 **technicals**.
  Une petite armée se compose de 30 à 50 **véhicules**.
  ([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 12523951)

- The Sheikhal militia destroyed two JVA army **technicals**.
  La milice Sheikhal a détruit deux **véhicules** de la JVA.
  ([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 12523845)

- (ix) Communications equipment to be mounted on **technicals**.
  ix) Du matériel de transmission à monter sur des **véhicules**.
  ([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 15942384)

- **Technical** requirements on vehicles after the year 2000
  3.1 Prescriptions techniques applicables aux **véhicules** après l &apos; an 2000
  ([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 5546498)

- Juba Valley Alliance (JVA) militia, with 14 **technicals**, have deployed to Buale.
  La milice de la Juba Valley Alliance (JVA) s &apos; est déployée à Buale avec 14 **véhicules**.
  ([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 12523823)

## technicals

Used about 67 932 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 67 932).

- 50. Both militia contingents included **technicals**.
  Les deux contingents étaient équipés de &lt; &lt; **technicals** &gt; &gt; .
  ([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 14209032)

- In Mogadishu, &quot; **technicals** &quot; have been spotted at different locations.
  À Mogadishu, des &quot; **technicals** &quot; ont été repérés à différents endroits.
  ([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 1297102)

- He is now a major pirate leader, possesses six ‘**technicals**’ and commands 50 men.
  He is now a major pirate leader, possesses six ‘**technicals**’ and commands 50 men.
  ([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 28527717)

- A committee was accordingly established to monitor and oversee the removal of the &quot; **technicals** &quot; .
  Un comité a donc été créé pour contrôler et superviser le retrait des &quot; **technicals** &quot; .
  ([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 1252291)

- 25. Outside Mogadishu, the threat posed by &quot; **technicals** &quot; and armed militia is permanent.
  25. À l &apos; extérieur de Mogadishu, les &quot; **technicals** &quot; et les miliciens armés sont une menace permanente.
  ([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 1252348)

## gt

Used about 3 575 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 575).

- Unconfirmed reports suggest that tanks as well as &quot; **technicals** &quot; were used in these confrontations.
  Selon des informations non confirmées, ces affrontements auraient vu l &apos; intervention de chars et de &lt; &lt; techniciens &**gt**; &gt; .
  ([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 14234126)

## More sentences

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

- This is something we managed to do on a **technical** level with diamonds, for example; there are now perfectly accurate ways of certifying the origin of a diamond.
  On a réussi à le faire techniquement pour le diamant par exemple. Il existe aujourd’hui des moyens tout à fait précis de certifier l’origine du diamant.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 740230)

- We have to take action now and make use of all the **technical** possibilities offered by present-day coaches.
  Nous devons agir maintenant et faire ce qui est techniquement possible dans les autocars en service actuellement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 482026)

- “User Detailed Functional Specifications (UDFS)” means the most up-to-date version of the UDFS, which is the **technical** documentation that details how a TIPS DCA holder interacts with TARGET2.
  ‘User Detailed Functional Specifications (UDFS)’ means the most up-to-date version of the UDFS, which is the technical documentation that details how a TIPS DCA holder interacts with TARGET2;
  ([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 4481991)

## 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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