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# territories — English to French

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

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: territories (87 075). By style: everyday 8 · parliamentary 1 618 · legal and administrative 6 663 · UN documents 78 786.

## territoires

Used about 72 702 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 1 348 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 691 · UN documents ≈ 65 655).

- Canada has thirteen provinces and **territories**.
  Le Canada comporte treize provinces et **territoires**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3643399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3643399) [\#3643643](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3643643))

- Finally, I would make a comment on the OCTs, the overseas countries and **territories**.
  Enfin, encore une remarque sur les PTOM, les pays et **territoires** d'outre-mer.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1756694)

- OVERSEAS COUNTRIES AND **TERRITORIES**
  PAYS ET **TERRITOIRES** D'OUTRE-MER
  ([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 306679)

- People and Other Arabs of the Occupied **Territories**
  Arabes des **territoires** occupés
  ([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 23596699)

- As the overlord, he controlled vast **territories**.
  En tant que suzerain, il contrôlait de vastes **territoires**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by martinhe543 and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#13392275](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13392275) [\#13392276](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13392276))

## outre

Used about 1 641 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 641).

- The Special Committee also examined a number of valuable communications and reports from Governments, organizations and individuals concerning the occupied **territories** that reached it during the current reporting period.
  En **outre**, il a examiné diverses communications et rapports instructifs émanant de gouvernements, d &apos; organisations et de particuliers qui lui sont parvenus pendant la période considérée.
  ([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 3322681)

## mer

Used about 34 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 34).

- Thus, in the French overseas **territories**, there are dramatically high levels of unemployment: 27% in Martinique, 30% in Guadeloupe, 37% in Réunion.
  Ainsi, les départements français d' Outre-**mer** connaissent des taux de chômage dramatiquement élevés : Martinique 27 %, Guadeloupe 30, la Réunion 37 %.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2029004)

## More sentences

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

- Some Canadian **territories** have almost no people.
  Certaines régions du Canada sont très peu peuplées.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Source\_VOA and martin9 · checked, community translation · [\#682159](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/682159) [\#1452312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1452312))

- In this way, new **territories** are being annexed.
  Ainsi, de nouvelles terres sont-elles en passe d'être annexées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 491889)

- It would appear that the OSCE Minsk Group is exploring a fresh approach to the compromise for Nagorno-Karabakh and the various occupied **territories** behind closed doors.
  Il semble que le groupe de Minsk de l'OSCE travaille à huis clos à une approche nouvelle du compromis pour le Haut-Karabakh et les diverses zones occupées.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 295204)

## Grammar

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