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# transboundary — English to French

How English *transboundary* 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: transboundaries (1), transboundary (29 311). By style: parliamentary 93 · legal and administrative 493 · UN documents 28 726.

## transfrontière

Used about 21 460 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 37 · legal and administrative ≈ 318 · UN documents ≈ 21 105). Forms: transfrontière, transfrontières.

- This is the Convention on environmental impact assessment in a **transboundary** context.
  Elle concerne l'évaluation de l'impact sur l'environnement dans un contexte **transfrontière**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1295597)

- Urban background increment: **transboundary**
  Incrément niveau de fond urbain: **transfrontière**
  ([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 2296798)

- LONG-RANGE **TRANSBOUNDARY** AIR POLLUTION
  LA POLLUTION ATMOSPHÉRIQUE **TRANSFRONTIÈRE**
  ([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 10627751)

- Today, we are discussing the **transboundary** movement of these goods that are quite unlike any others.
  Aujourd'hui, il est question des mouvements **transfrontières** de ces marchandises pas comme les autres.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 362355)

- Mercury is a substance characterised by its **transboundary** nature.
  Le mercure est une substance qui se caractérise par sa nature **transfrontière**.
  ([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 4174524)

## pollution

Used about 1 785 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 6 · legal and administrative ≈ 21 · UN documents ≈ 1 759).

- Ozone pollution is, of course, clearly **transboundary** in character, a fact which justifies our including as many neighbouring countries as we possibly can from the beginning.
  La **pollution** par l'ozone présente un net caractère transfrontalier de sorte qu'il est normal d'inclure, dès le début, le plus grand nombre possible de pays voisins.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 201647)

- taking measures to counter **transboundary** haze pollution.
  des mesures visant à lutter contre la **pollution** transfrontalière provoquée par la «brume sèche».
  ([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 116146)

- Long-range **Transboundary** Air Pollution
  SUR LA **POLLUTION** ATMOSPHÉRIQUE
  ([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 17269487)

- This Directive is positive, as it sets limits for the concentration in water of particular pollutants that are harmful to health, as well as clarifying further Member States' obligations in terms of **transboundary** pollution.
  Cette directive est positive parce qu'elle établit des limites pour la concentration dans l'eau de certains polluants qui sont nocifs pour la santé et qu'elle précise les obligations des États membres en matière de **pollution** transfrontalière.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1096971)

- it was unable as a result of such **transboundary** pollution to take effective measures to comply with the relevant EQS; and
  il ne lui a pas été possible, en raison de cette **pollution** transfrontalière, de prendre des mesures efficaces pour se conformer aux NQE pertinentes; et
  ([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 1458591)

## mouvements

Used about 66 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 62).

- Mr President, the regulation on the **transboundary** movement of genetically modified organisms is a rather surreal document.
  Monsieur le Président, le règlement sur les **mouvements** transfrontaliers des organismes génétiquement modifiés est un document un peu surréaliste.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 362476)

- Movement document for **transboundary** movements/shipments of waste
  Document de mouvement pour **mouvements**/transferts transfrontaliers de déchets
  ([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 1315214)

- And seventhly, and finally, we will promote a decision in the field of liability and redress for damage resulting from **transboundary** movements of living modified organisms.
  Enfin, septièmement, nous défendrons l'adoption d'une décision dans le domaine de la responsabilité et de la réparation des dommages résultant de **mouvements** transfrontaliers d'organismes vivants modifiés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1068755)

- ‘Movement document for **transboundary** movements/shipments of waste
  «Document de mouvement pour **mouvements**/transferts transfrontaliers de déchets
  ([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 1314966)

- Notification document for **transboundary** movements/shipments of waste
  Document de notification — **Mouvements**/transferts transfrontaliers de déchets
  ([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 1315057)

## More sentences

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

- One of the key issues which affects the whole of Central Asia is of course the question of **transboundary** water utilisation.
  L'un des problèmes majeurs qui affectent l'ensemble de l'Asie centrale est bien évidemment la question de l'utilisation transfrontalière de l'eau.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1462884)

- I do not regard noise from airports as a **transboundary** issue and I am pleased that the committee rejected a number of the amendments which were tabled.
  Je ne considère pas le bruit des aéroports comme un problème transfrontalier, et je suis heureux que la commission ait rejeté plusieurs des amendements déposés.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 234967)

- Importantly, the public and interested parties need to be consulted on these plans, and Member States need to cooperate in **transboundary** waterways.
  Point important, le public et les parties intéressées doivent être consultés concernant ces plans et les États membres doivent coopérer en ce qui concerne les voies d'eau transfrontalières.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1401642)

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