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# transparency — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: transparencies (96), transparency (74 369). By style: everyday 14 · literary 2 · parliamentary 9 933 · legal and administrative 6 755 · UN documents 57 761.

## transparence

Used about 49 067 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 9 122 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 448 · UN documents ≈ 36 481). Forms: transparence, transparents.

- Do they promote **transparency**?
  Favorisent-ils la **transparence** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#12776989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12776989) [\#13365284](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13365284))

- It was, at the same time, a luminous **transparency**, for that heaven was within him.
  C'était en même temps une **transparence** lumineuse, car ce ciel était au dedans de lui.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2269)

- **Transparency** is the basis of democracy.
  La **transparence** est la base de la démocratie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1556142)

- **Transparency** of official controls
  **Transparence** des contrôles officiels
  ([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 3998554)

- (c) Overhead **transparencies**;
  c) **Transparents** pour rétroprojecteur;
  ([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 2335120)

## diapositives

Used about 15 200 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 15 200).

- Overhead projector (for **transparencies**): PowerPoint Number of slides:\*\* .
  Rétroprojecteur PowerPoint Nombre de **diapositives**\*\*: . (pour transparents)
  ([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 15465226)

- Computer Power Point presentations, films, videos, slides and **transparencies**
  Présentations &quot; Power Point &quot; sur ordinateur, films, vidéos, **diapositives** et transparents
  ([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 6709372)

- Computer Power Point presentations, films, videos, slides and **transparencies**
  Présentations &lt; &lt; Power Point &gt; &gt; sur ordinateur, films, vidéos, **diapositives** et transparents
  ([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 9777807)

- Presenters may use PowerPoint presentations, Adobe Acrobat full screen presentations or A4/letter **transparencies**.
  Les intervenants pourront avoir recours à des présentations avec PowerPoint, des présentations sur plein écran avec Adobe Acrobat ou des **diapositives** A4.
  ([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 11903812)

- Colour prints (8 &quot; x 10 &quot; ) are $15 each and colour **transparencies** (slides) are $5 each.
  On peut également se procurer des tirages en couleurs (14 x 25 cm environ) au prix de 15 dollars chacun et des **diapositives** en couleurs au prix de 5 dollars par diapositive.
  ([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 1327933)

## peints

Used about 2 674 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 674).

- Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window **transparencies** of paper
  Papiers **peints** et revêtements muraux similaires; vitrophanies
  ([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 2420813)

- Wallpaper and similar wallcoverings; window **transparencies** of paper
  Papiers **peints** et revêtements muraux similaires; vitrauphanies
  ([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 340594)

- Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window **transparencies** of paper:
  Papiers **peints** et revêtements muraux similaires; vitrauphanies
  ([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 205091)

- Wallpaper and similar wall covering; window **transparencies** of paper.
  Papiers **peints** et revêtements muraux similaires; vitrauphanies.
  ([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 119922)

- Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window **transparencies** or paper:
  Papiers **peints** et revêtements muraux similaires; vitrauphanies:
  ([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 1551000)

## vitrauphanies

Used about 211 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 211).

- window **transparencies** of paper (not from non-wooden nor recycled material)
  **vitrauphanies** (non de matériaux autres que le bois ou recyclés)
  ([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 161336)

- documentation (leaflets, brochures, books, magazines, guidebooks, posters, whether or not framed, unframed photographs and photographic enlargements, maps, whether or not illustrated, window **transparencies**, and illustrated calendars) intended to be distributed free of charge and the principal purpose of which is to encourage the public to visit foreign countries, in particular in order to attend cultural, tourist, sporting, religious or trade or professional meetings or events, provided that such literature contains not more than 25 % of private commercial advertising and that the general nature of its promotional aims is evident;
  les documents (dépliants, brochures, livres, revues, guides, affiches encadrées ou non, photographies et agrandissements photographiques non encadrés, cartes géographiques illustrées ou non, **vitrauphanies**, calendriers illustrés) destinés à être distribués gratuitement et qui ont pour objet essentiel d’amener le public à visiter des pays étrangers, notamment à y assister à des réunions ou à des manifestations présentant un caractère culturel, touristique, sportif, religieux ou professionnel, pourvu que ces documents ne contiennent pas plus de 25 % de publicité commerciale privée et que leur but de propagande de caractère général soit évident;
  ([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 1771422)

- documentation (leaflets, brochures, books, magazines, guidebooks, posters whether or not framed, unframed photographs and photographic enlargements, maps whether or not illustrated, window **transparencies**, and illustrated calendars) intended to be distributed free of charge and the principal purpose of which is to encourage the public to visit foreign countries, in particular in order to attend cultural, tourist, sporting, religious or trade or professional meetings or events, provided that such literature contains not more than 25 % of private commercial advertising matter, excluding all private commercial advertising for Community firms, and that the general nature of its promotional aims is evident;
  les documents (dépliants, brochures, livres, revues, guides, affiches encadrées ou non, photographies et agrandissements photographiques non encadrés, cartes géographiques illustrées ou non, **vitrauphanies**, calendriers illustrés) destinés à être distribués gratuitement et qui ont pour objet essentiel d’amener le public à visiter des pays étrangers, notamment à y assister à des réunions ou à des manifestations présentant un caractère culturel, touristique, sportif, religieux ou professionnel, pourvu que ces documents ne contiennent pas plus de 25 % de publicité commerciale privée – à l’exclusion de toute publicité commerciale privée en faveur d’entreprises communautaires – et que leur but de propagande de caractère général soit évident;
  ([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 1945843)

## More sentences

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

- The EU must have **transparency** in its administration, and mad cow disease helps to illustrate this need.
  L'administration de l'UE doit être transparente et la maladie de la vache folle contribue à illustrer ce besoin.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1682301)

- Mr President, by sheer coincidence, **Transparency** International, the anti-corruption watchdog, released its annual corruption perception index today.
  (EN) Monsieur le Président, par pure coïncidence, Transparency International, l'association de lutte contre la corruption, a publié aujourd'hui son indice annuel de perception de la corruption.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1134532)

- Similarly, we need to encourage greater openness on the part of this country for its attitude towards other countries is still too closed and lacks **transparency**.
  De même, il faut encourager l'ouverture du pays, parce qu'il est encore trop opaque et trop fermé à l'égard du monde extérieur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 333514)

## 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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