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# économique — French to English

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: économique (604 420), économiques (278 131). By style: everyday 96 · literary 2 · parliamentary 56 951 · legal and administrative 56 286 · UN documents 769 216.

## economic

Used about 847 274 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 67 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 51 019 · legal and administrative ≈ 51 009 · UN documents ≈ 745 178). Meaning: [economic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/economic/).

- L'Algérie a des problèmes **économiques**.
  Algeria has **economic** problems.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8190201](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8190201) [\#12494963](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12494963))

- Outre le progrès **économique** que nous avons indiqué en commençant, de graves problèmes d'hygiène publique se rattachent à cette immense question: l'égout de Paris.
  In addition to the **economic** progress which we have indicated at the beginning, grave problems of public hygiene are connected with that immense question: the sewers of Paris.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 27546)

- L'efficacité énergétique signifie l'efficacité **économique**.
  Energy efficiency means **economic** efficiency.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1329792)

- Activité **économique** non résidente
  Non-resident **economic** activity
  ([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 972271)

- Conseil **économique** et social
  **Economic** and Social Council
  ([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 5129975)

## social

Used about 595 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 593). Meaning: [social in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/social/).

- Mais celui qui est étudiant a un devoir parce qu'il est plus à même de comprendre les phénomènes **économiques** et sociaux et les réalités du monde ; il a le devoir d'être un facteur dynamique du processus de changement, mais sans non plus perdre de vue la réalité.
  But the student has an obligation because he's more likely to understand the financial and **social** phenomenon and global realities; it is his obligation to be a dynamic factor in a process of change, while never losing sight of reality.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Malape and marcelostockle · checked, community translation · [\#1327339](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1327339) [\#3436846](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3436846))

- Il est indiscutable que les nouvelles technologies entraîneront des mutations profondes, non seulement dans la vie **économique**, mais également dans tous les domaines de la vie sociale.
  We all agree that new technologies will lead to extensive change, not only in our business life but in all aspects of our **social** life.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 27794)

## council

Used about 586 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 586). Meaning: [council in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/council/).

- Le secrétariat du Conseil est chargé de l’organisation des échanges de vues avec les représentants des milieux **économiques** et sociaux et de la société civile.
  Exchanges of views with representatives of civil society shall be organised by the **Council** Secretariat.
  ([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 18474)

## More sentences

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

- Il voulait une voiture **économique**.
  He wanted an economy car.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#2731935](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2731935) [\#10925463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10925463))

- Certaines personnes disent que voyager en avion est assez **économique**.
  Some people say that traveling by plane is rather economical.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and qdii · checked, community translation · [\#318053](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/318053) [\#640029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/640029))

- Meriem voulait une voiture **économique**.
  Mary wanted an economy car.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#2731940](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2731940) [\#10925467](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10925467))

## Grammar

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