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# type — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: type (162 139), types (77 216). By style: everyday 201 · literary 5 · parliamentary 7 932 · legal and administrative 75 615 · UN documents 155 602.

## type

Used about 193 257 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 67 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 3 883 · legal and administrative ≈ 67 738 · UN documents ≈ 121 564). Forms: type, types.

- You're not my **type**.
  Tu n'es pas mon **type**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#1911929](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1911929) [\#13319439](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13319439))

- Progress is the goal, the ideal is the **type**.
  Le progrès est le but, l'idéal est le **type**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11103)

- What **type** of programmes are they?
  De quel **type** de programmes s'agit-il ?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 149609)

- Organic Peroxides, **Type** A
  Peroxydes organiques, **type** A
  ([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 1637812)

- (h) **Type** C package.
  h) Colis du **type** C.
  ([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 7564546)

## homologation

Used about 3 324 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 83 · UN documents ≈ 3 242).

- Here is something else too: we need a more simplified system for regulating **type**-approval procedures for used vehicles acquired within the EU and elsewhere.
  Autre chose encore: nous avons besoin d'un système simplifié de réglementation des procédures d'**homologation** des véhicules usagés acquis au sein de l'UE et ailleurs.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1015439)

- - withdrawal of approval of a **type** of control device
  - le retrait d &apos; **homologation** d &apos; un modèle d &apos; appareil de contrôle
  ([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 15508691)

- For **type** approval testing to either row B1 or B2 or row C of the tables in paragraph 5.2.1. the emissions shall be determined on the ESC, ELR and ETC tests.
  Pour l &apos; **homologation** conformément aux lignes B1 ou B2 ou C des tableaux du paragraphe 5.2.1, les émissions doivent être déterminées au moyen des essais ESC, ELR et ETC.
  ([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 24777461)

## différents

Used about 83 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 83).

- Recent years have shown that people are interested in many different **types** of film.
  Ces dernières années ont montré qu' il y avait un intérêt pour des films très **différents**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 75672)

## More sentences

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

- I had my secretary **type** the letter.
  J'ai fait taper la lettre à ma secrétaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and NomadSoul · checked, community translation · [\#317843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/317843) [\#970051](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/970051))

- I'm learning how to **type**.
  J'apprends à taper.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#28997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/28997) [\#7499531](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7499531))

- I can **type** 50 words a minute.
  Je peux taper 50 mots par minute.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Corvus · checked, community translation · [\#252504](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/252504) [\#846881](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/846881))

## 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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