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# œuvre — French to English

How French *œuvre* 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: œuvre (548 079), œuvres (4 411). By style: everyday 152 · biblical 332 · parliamentary 19 395 · legal and administrative 76 264 · UN documents 456 347.

## implementation

Used about 143 132 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 3 637 · legal and administrative ≈ 20 655 · UN documents ≈ 118 840). Meaning: [implementation in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/implementation/).

- La Commission a déjà entamé ses travaux de mise en **œuvre** de ce programme quinquennal.
  The Commission has already launched work on the **implementation** of that five-year programme.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 788962)

- Mise en **œuvre** de la présente décision
  **Implementation** of this Decision
  ([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 871355)

- Examen de la mise en **œuvre** du plan de travail
  Review of **implementation** of the 2014 - 2015 workplan: compliance
  ([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 29707700)

- Il deviendra également plus difficile de superviser la mise en **œuvre** du réseau au niveau national.
  It will also become more difficult to monitor the **implementation** of the network at national level.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 659889)

- Mise en **œuvre** et fonctionnement: plans d'urgence
  **Implementation** and operation: Emergency plans
  ([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 4213143)

## works

Used about 142 794 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 34 · biblical ≈ 87 · parliamentary ≈ 8 687 · legal and administrative ≈ 34 160 · UN documents ≈ 99 826).

- J'ai lu une de ses **œuvres**.
  I read one of his **works**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and pne · checked, community translation · [\#1807068](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1807068) [\#1951259](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1951259))

- Ce n’est point par les **œuvres**, afin que personne ne se glorifie.
  not of **works**, that no one would boast.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 2:9)

- Utilisations autorisées des **œuvres** orphelines (
  Permitted uses of orphan **works** (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1590176)

- la traduction d'**œuvres** littéraires;
  translation of literary **works**;
  ([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 3125960)

- Les **œuvres** scientifiques, littéraires et artistiques;
  **Works** of science, literature or art;
  ([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 27950836)

## art

Used about 9 522 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · UN documents ≈ 9 507). Meaning: [art in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/art/).

- C'est une **œuvre** d'art.
  It's a work of **art**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3386886](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3386886) [\#4307143](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4307143))

- Le Département organise aussi des expositions où sont présentées les **œuvres** réalisées par des enfants talentueux.
  Also, exhibitions of the **art** of talented children are held at the Department.
  ([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 9086621)

- Son jardin est une **œuvre** d'art.
  His garden is a work of **art**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TRANG and MUIRIEL · checked, community translation · [\#380794](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/380794) [\#4359](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4359))

- On avait pensé que les États Membres récupéreraient la majorité de ces **œuvres** pendant la durée du plan-cadre d &apos; équipement.
  It had been assumed that the majority of the **art** pieces would be retrieved by Member States for the duration of the capital master plan.
  ([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 19873640)

- Qui achète ce genre d'**œuvre** d'art ?
  Who buys this type of **art**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TRANG and CM · checked, community translation · [\#2152](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2152) [\#3965](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3965))

## More sentences

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

- Le prix indiqué ne comprend pas la main d'**œuvre**.
  The stated price does not include labor charges.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#272511](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/272511) [\#8613475](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8613475))

- Les « Méditations métaphysiques » sont une **œuvre** de Descartes.
  "Meditations" is a work by Descartes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by alexmarcelo and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#6316459](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6316459) [\#960690](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/960690))

- Les chefs-d'**œuvre** ne sont jamais que d'heureuses tentatives.
  Masterpieces are but successful attempts.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#885384](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/885384) [\#885386](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/885386))

## 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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