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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aphima and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#11282706](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11282706) [\#846140](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/846140)) - “We haven’t the **time**.” --Nous n'avons pas le **temps**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17807) - At that **time** Abijah the son of Jeroboam became sick. Dans ce **temps**-là, Abija, fils de Jéroboam, devint malade. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 14:1) - Now I have not much **time**. Il ne me reste plus beaucoup de **temps**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1175454) - physical response **time** tp 0,15 s **temps** de réponse physique tp 0,15 s ([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 5423148) ## fois Used about 95 438 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 408 · literary ≈ 140 · biblical ≈ 268 · parliamentary ≈ 15 268 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 322 · UN documents ≈ 58 032). - I did that a few **times**. J'ai fait ça quelque **fois**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#6356406](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6356406) [\#7862771](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7862771)) - “Two or three **times**.” --Deux ou trois **fois**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11424) - Five **times** I received forty stripes minus one from the Jews. cinq **fois** j’ai reçu des Juifs quarante coups moins un, ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 11:24) - EGNOS is 10 **times** more accurate than GPS. EGNOS est dix **fois** plus fiable que le GPS. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1567957) - Frequency: 2 to 3 **times** per day Fréquence: 2 à 3 **fois** par jour ([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 4678600) ## moment Used about 70 872 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 256 · literary ≈ 8 · biblical ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 4 241 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 328 · UN documents ≈ 58 032). - I was off duty at the **time**. Je n'étais pas de service à ce **moment**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#46977](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/46977) [\#12154](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12154)) - From that **time** forth, was it chance? she saw him pass nearly every day. À dater de ce **moment**, était-ce le hasard? presque tous les jours elle le vit passer. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20020) - who say, ‘The **time** is not near to build houses. This is the cauldron, and we are the meat.’ Ils disent: Ce n’est pas le **moment**! Bâtissons des maisons! La ville est la chaudière, et nous sommes la viande. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 11:3) - This is not, however, the **time** to turn our back on Nigeria - on the contrary; Ce n'est cependant pas le **moment** de tourner le dos au Nigeria, bien au contraire. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 935933) - odometer reading at **time** of the test if available kilométrage au **moment** du contrôle, si disponible; ([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 2049386) ## trois Used about 19 348 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 19 344). - “Well, gentlemen,” resumed Andrew Stuart, “if Phileas Fogg had come in the 7:23 train, he would have got here by this **time**. --Eh bien, messieurs, reprit Andrew Stuart, si Phileas Fogg était arrivé par le train de sept heures vingt-**trois**, il serait déjà ici. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 3220) - After being proposed as many as three more **times**, many of them still remain in a transitional home. Bien qu ' ils aient été proposés jusqu ' à **trois** reprises, beaucoup d ' entre eux se trouvent encore dans leur foyer provisoire. ([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 4946128) - 223. Measures to provide public assistance to multicultural families have been formulated and implemented three **times** since 2005. Des mesures d ' aide publique aux familles multiculturelles ont été élaborées et mises en œuvre à **trois** reprises depuis 2005. ([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 24320859) - Forty prisoners had also to be rushed to hospital three months earlier after they had eaten spoilt food. (The Jerusalem **Times**, 11 July) **Trois** mois plus tôt, 40 prisonniers avaient dû être hospitalisés d ' urgence après avoir consommé des aliments gâtés. (The Jerusalem Times, 11 juillet) ([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 3322093) - On 9 February 2010, four F-16 and one CN-235 Turkish military aircraft violated international air traffic regulations three **times**. Le 9 février 2010, cinq appareils militaires turcs, quatre F-16 et un CN-235, ont enfreint à **trois** reprises la réglementation internationale de la circulation aérienne. ([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 21572175) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Rome was the largest city in the world at the **time**. Auparavant, Rome fut la plus grande ville du monde. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#6457942](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6457942) [\#6460991](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6460991)) - The upshot is that client satisfaction has reached an all-**time** high. Il en résulte que la satisfaction des clients a atteint un niveau record. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#12333995](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12333995) [\#12333996](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12333996)) - If you leave now, you'll get there on **time**. Si tu pars maintenant, tu y seras à l'heure. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Joseph and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#5137181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5137181) [\#7763327](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7763327)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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