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# égard — French to English

How French *égard* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: égard (408 496), égards (7 205). By style: everyday 89 · literary 3 · biblical 132 · parliamentary 23 198 · legal and administrative 25 386 · UN documents 366 893.

## respects

Used about 123 576 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 6 766 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 784 · UN documents ≈ 107 010). Forms: respect, respects.

- Elle est parfaite à tous **égards**.
  She is perfect in every **respect**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#4141265](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4141265) [\#8026993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8026993))

- À plusieurs **égards**, il s'était mis à se tromper autrement.
  In many **respects**, he had set about deceiving himself otherwise.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13631)

- Je n’aurai point **égard** à l’apparence, Et je ne flatterai personne;
  Please don’t let me **respect** any man’s person, neither will I give flattering titles to any man.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 32:21)

- . - Ce rapport est positif à de nombreux **égards**.
  The report is good in many **respects**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 515038)

- Cela vaut tant au plan juridique qu’à d’autres **égards**.
  This is true in both legal terms and in other **respects**.
  ([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 3816556)

## regard

Used about 50 421 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 2 175 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 380 · UN documents ≈ 45 862). Meaning: [regard in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/regard/).

- C’est en vain que l’on crie, Dieu n’écoute pas, Le Tout-Puissant n’y a point **égard**.
  Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty **regard** it.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 35:13)

- Le rôle des fermiers et des transformateurs est à cet **égard** crucial.
  In this **regard** the role of farmers and processors is crucial.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1681823)

- Des garanties adéquates doivent donc être prévues à cet **égard**.
  Adequate safeguards should therefore be provided for in this **regard**.
  ([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 3156502)

- Il est peu probable que l &apos; homme constitue une exception à cet **égard**.
  Humans are unlikely to be an exception in that **regard**.
  ([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 7695775)

- Il n’a **égard** à aucune rançon, Et il est inflexible, quand même tu multiplierais les dons.
  He won’t **regard** any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 6:35)

## many

Used about 38 968 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 483 · legal and administrative ≈ 264 · UN documents ≈ 38 218). Meaning: [many in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/many/).

- Il accomplira donc ses desseins à mon **égard**, Et il en concevra bien d’autres encore.
  For he performs that which is appointed for me. **Many** such things are with him.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 23:14)

- À cet **égard**, nous n'avons fait aucun progrès depuis de nombreuses années.
  In that regard, we have not made any progress for **many** years.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1379942)

- Les contreparties centrales peuvent être connectées à de nombreux **égards** à d’autres infrastructures financières, telles que d’autres contreparties centrales ou des dépositaires centraux de titres.
  CCPs may be connected in **many** ways to other financial infrastructures such as other CCPs or central securities depositaries.
  ([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 5259901)

- Des trois, elle est à bien des **égards** la plus dévastatrice.
  Of the three, it has been in **many** ways the most devastating.
  ([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 554226)

- - (DE) Monsieur le Président, Monsieur le Commissaire, chers collègues, le rapporteur, M. Bowis, a remis un excellent rapport et je souhaiterais à de nombreux **égards** confirmer ce qu'il dit.
  Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, as rapporteur, Mr Bowis has produced an excellent report, and in **many** areas I would like to reinforce what he has said.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 107791)

## some

Used about 7 889 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 242 · UN documents ≈ 7 644). Meaning: [some in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/some/).

- Ayez de la compassion à mon **égard** !
  Have **some** pity on me.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2120367](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2120367) [\#3586704](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3586704))

- Troisièmement, je suis préoccupé de voir que la méfiance entre les États membres et de certains États à l'**égard** de l'Union et de ses institutions a augmenté.
  Thirdly, I am concerned that distrust between the Member States, and also **some** Member States' distrust of the EU and its institutions, has grown.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 947231)

- À présent, la situation économique et sociale s &apos; améliore à certains **égards** mais reste précaire.
  The economic and social situation, while currently improving on **some** fronts, remained precarious.
  ([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 13862085)

- A certain **égard**, j'ai aussi peur des gens; ils ont le pouvoir de vous détruire.
  To **some** degree I am also afraid of people. They have the power to destroy you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by epsilom68 and kinoko · checked, community translation · [\#4982195](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4982195) [\#4983162](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4983162))

- Bien qu &apos; elles soient étroitement apparentées, les traditions juridiques de l &apos; Écosse, dont l &apos; histoire mêle common law et droit romain, diffèrent à certains **égards**.
  While closely related, the legal traditions of Scotland, which has a mixed common law/civil law history, differ in **some** regards.
  ([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 27582188)

## ways

Used about 7 736 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 3 383 · legal and administrative ≈ 529 · UN documents ≈ 3 822).

- Quand l’Éternel approuve les voies d’un homme, Il dispose favorablement à son **égard** même ses ennemis.
  When a man’s **ways** please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 16:7)

- À maints **égards**, le protocole constitue donc une absurdité.
  So the protocol in many **ways** is a nonsense.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 24561)

- Le bruit dû à la circulation provoque à maints **égards** des dommages pour la santé.
  Traffic noise harms health in numerous **ways**.
  ([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 3324124)

- De plus, les femmes et les hommes entrepreneurs diffèrent à bien des **égards**, témoignant du rôle ainsi que la position des uns et des autres dans l &apos; économie canadienne.
  Additionally, male and female entrepreneurs differ in a number of **ways**, reflecting the specific role and position of men and women in the Canadian economy.
  ([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 8981001)

- À de nombreux **égards**, tout le monde sort gagnant de cette question.
  In many **ways**, this whole issue has only winners.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 677751)

## More sentences

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

- Durant combien de temps allez-vous garder le silence à mon **égard** ?
  How long are you going to keep giving me the silent treatment?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1553491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1553491) [\#1803586](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1803586))

- Le jeune dirigeant nouvellement promu, ivre de pouvoir, jouait les hobereaux à l'**égard** de ses anciens collègues.
  The newly promoted junior manager, drunk with power, lorded it over his former co-workers.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Shiawase · checked, community translation · [\#920389](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/920389) [\#920401](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/920401))

- Éprouves-tu toujours des sentiments à son **égard** ?
  Do you still have feelings for him?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1855190](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1855190) [\#1858322](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1858322))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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