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# élevés — French to English

How French *élevés* 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: élevés (39 011). By style: everyday 58 · biblical 32 · parliamentary 3 066 · legal and administrative 4 985 · UN documents 30 870.

## high

Used about 21 801 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · biblical ≈ 11 · parliamentary ≈ 1 916 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 493 · UN documents ≈ 17 364). Forms: high, higher, highest. Meaning: [high in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/high/).

- Les enjeux sont **élevés**.
  The stakes are **high**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1598344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1598344) [\#2261767](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2261767))

- Il rend mes pieds semblables à ceux des biches, Et il me place sur mes lieux **élevés**.
  He makes his feet like hinds’ feet, and sets me on my **high** places.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 22:34)

- Mais les risques sont **élevés**.
  But the risks are **high**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1111506)

- Diamètre rotor extérieur - diamètre rotor intérieur les plus **élevés** (DE-DI)
  **Highest** outer rotor diameter – highest inner rotor diameter (OD-ID);
  ([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 4454916)

- i) Le niveau de vie, en particulier les taux **élevés** de pauvreté;
  Standard of living, in particular **high** levels of poverty;
  ([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 17056048)

## rates

Used about 7 110 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 575 · legal and administrative ≈ 104 · UN documents ≈ 6 431).

- La Lituanie présente l'un des taux de suicide en zone urbaine les plus **élevés** du monde.
  Lithuania has one of the highest urban suicide **rates** in the world.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1586079)

- Des débits plus **élevés** peuvent être envisagés, au besoin, dans des zones particulièrement dangereuses.
  Increased application **rates** may be considered if necessary for particular hazardous areas.
  ([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 5161251)

- De ce fait, les taux appliqués aux produits à valeur ajoutée sont souvent **élevés**.
  This often results in high effective **rates** for value-added products.
  ([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 17841772)

- Cette économie devait être capable d’engendrer des taux de croissance économique **élevés** et de réduire la pauvreté.
  That economy was to be capable of high economic growth **rates** and poverty reduction.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 768462)

- Des taux d &apos; intérêt **élevés** sur des prêts agricoles difficiles d &apos; accès ;
  High interest **rates** on agricultural loans and poor access to them;
  ([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 21038194)

## prices

Used about 2 797 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · legal and administrative ≈ 208 · UN documents ≈ 2 573).

- Les prix sont **élevés**.
  The **prices** are high.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and sam\_m · checked, community translation · [\#1563785](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1563785) [\#10738](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10738))

- Cette application sélective a pour résultat que l’État applique des prix de l’électricité moins **élevés** aux entreprises de ces secteurs.
  This selective application has the result of applying cheaper **prices** for electricity by the State to companies from these industries.
  ([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 5371832)

- Les cours **élevés** des matières premières (pétrole, gaz, métaux et coton) continuent de stimuler la croissance dans les pays qui possèdent d &apos; abondantes ressources.
  High **prices** of commodities, such as oil, gas, metals and cotton, continue to boost growth in the resource-rich economies.
  ([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 18929264)

- Les prix sont trop **élevés**.
  **Prices** are too high.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4501542](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501542) [\#11153608](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11153608))

- Les compteurs intelligents permettent d’appliquer un système de tarification en fonction de l’heure de consommation (ci-après «tarifs horaires»), qui applique des prix moins **élevés** en période creuse.
  Smart meters are an enabler of time-of-use (ToU) tariffs which have lower energy **prices** at off-peak times.
  ([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 5068773)

## costs

Used about 835 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 192 · UN documents ≈ 643).

- La cour des Comptes a également déploré que les subsides destinés à la production de viande ovine soient trois fois plus **élevés** que pour la viande de boeuf.
  Another criticism was that, by comparison to the cost of beef, it **costs** three times as much to subsidize sheepmeat.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1622814)

- :: Les coûts de financement sont plus **élevés** du fait du risque pays lié au blocus imposé par les États-Unis;
  :: The increase in financing **costs** owing to the so-called country risk associated with the United States embargo.
  ([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 21868095)

- C' est pourquoi cette monnaie doit également pouvoir être utilisée comme monnaie européenne sans aucune entrave et sans entraîner des coûts bien trop **élevés**.
  That is why it must be possible to use this currency as European currency without obstructions or excessive **costs**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 261277)

- En réalité, cette proposition fait naître des craintes majeures pour la sécurité juridique des citoyens et risque en outre d’occasionner des coûts fort **élevés** pour les opérateurs.
  In fact, the proposal gives rise to considerable misgivings about people’s legal certainty and is also in danger of entailing significant **costs** for the service operators.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 718413)

## levels

Used about 707 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 64 · UN documents ≈ 643).

- Ces pratiques ont trouvé une complaisance certaine - chacun le sait bien - au sein des États membres jusque et y compris aux niveaux les plus **élevés** de leur classe politique.
  Such practices have met with leniency, as we all know, within the Member States up to and including at the highest **levels** of their political classes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 33586)

- Globalement, ces raisons pourraient expliquer les niveaux très **élevés** qui ont été observés chez les prédateurs se nourrissant de poisson aux niveaux trophiques supérieurs.
  Taken together, this could constitute the basis of the highly elevated **levels** that have been observed in top predators in food chains containing fish.
  ([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 16201005)

## More sentences

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

- Il est une chose que savent tous les parents du monde : c'est comment les enfants des autres devraient être **élevés**.
  There's one thing all parents in the world know: how other people's children should be raised.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#11454880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11454880) [\#11454268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11454268))

- Tes revenus sont deux fois plus **élevés** que les miens.
  Your income is twice as large as mine.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Lumi · checked, community translation · [\#12907415](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12907415) [\#2060424](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2060424))

- Les condors n'ont jamais été **élevés** au zoo.
  Condors have never bred in zoos.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and CM · checked, community translation · [\#54804](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/54804) [\#11548](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11548))

## 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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