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# aient — French to English

How French *aient* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: aient (76 211). By style: everyday 64 · literary 4 · biblical 31 · parliamentary 6 080 · legal and administrative 10 400 · UN documents 59 632.

## notifications

Used about 5 200 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 5 200).

- La présente décision entre en vigueur le 4 mai 2013, pour autant que toutes les notifications prévues à l’article 103, paragraphe 1, de l’accord EEE **aient** été faites.
  This Decision shall enter into force on 4 May 2013, provided that all the **notifications** under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made.
  ([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 105072)

- La présente décision entre en vigueur le 14 juin 2017, pour autant que toutes les notifications prévues à l'article 103, paragraphe 1, de l'accord EEE **aient** été faites.
  This Decision shall enter into force on 14 June 2017, provided that all the **notifications** under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made.
  ([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 304465)

- La présente décision entre en vigueur le 1er juin 2018, pour autant que toutes les notifications prévues à l’article 103, paragraphe 1, de l’accord EEE **aient** été faites.
  This Decision shall enter into force on 1 June 2018, provided that all the **notifications** under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made.
  ([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 376213)

- La présente décision entre en vigueur le 7 juillet 2018, pour autant que toutes les notifications prévues à l’article 103, paragraphe 1, de l’accord EEE **aient** été faites.
  This Decision shall enter into force on 7 July 2018, provided that all the **notifications** under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made.
  ([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 382965)

- La présente décision entre en vigueur le 4 juin 2016, pour autant que toutes les notifications prévues à l'article 103, paragraphe 1, de l'accord EEE **aient** été faites \[6\].
  This Decision shall enter into force on 4 June 2016, provided that all the **notifications** under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement have been made \[6\].
  ([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 288747)

## made

Used about 4 672 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 507 · legal and administrative ≈ 433 · UN documents ≈ 3 727).

- Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'ils nous **aient** fait payer.
  I can't believe they **made** us pay.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2301912](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2301912) [\#2302842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2302842))

- --Mon père, reprit Marius les yeux baissés et l'air sévère, c'était un homme humble et héroïque qui a glorieusement servi la République et la France, qui a été grand dans la plus grande histoire que les hommes **aient** jamais faite, qui a vécu un quart de siècle au bivouac, le jour sous la mitraille et sous les balles, la nuit dans la neige, dans la boue, sous la pluie, qui a pris deux drapeaux, qui a reçu vingt blessures, qui est mort dans l'oubli et dans l'abandon, et qui n'a jamais eu qu'un tort, c'est de trop aimer deux ingrats, son pays et moi!
  “My father,” retorted Marius, with downcast eyes and a severe air, “was a humble and heroic man, who served the Republic and France gloriously, who was great in the greatest history that men have ever **made**, who lived in the bivouac for a quarter of a century, beneath grape-shot and bullets, in snow and mud by day, beneath rain at night, who captured two flags, who received twenty wounds, who died forgotten and abandoned, and who never committed but one mistake, which was to love too fondly two ingrates, his country and myself.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13878)

- Et maintenant je vais à toi, et je dis ces choses dans le monde, afin qu’ils **aient** en eux ma joie parfaite.
  But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy **made** full in themselves.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 17:13)

- En fait, il semble que la réunion de la zone euro d'hier et la réunion du Conseil ECOFIN d'aujourd'hui **aient** fait certains progrès.
  In fact, it seems that the euro area meeting yesterday and today's ECOFIN meeting **made** some progress.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1470765)

- Des règles d'exploitation sont adoptées pour que les personnes handicapées et les personnes à mobilité réduite accompagnées d'un chien d'assistance n'**aient** pas de supplément à payer.
  Operating rules shall be **made** to ensure that persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility with an assistance dog shall not be charged extra.
  ([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 3419965)

## provided

Used about 3 945 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 217 · UN documents ≈ 3 727).

- Qu'ils haïssent, pourvu qu'ils **aient** peur.
  Let them hate, **provided** they fear.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11057834](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11057834) [\#11057845](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11057845))

- sous forme autre que carrée ou rectangulaire, de n'importe quelle dimension, pourvu qu'ils n'**aient** pas le caractère d'articles ou d'ouvrages repris ailleurs.
  of a shape other than rectangular or square, of any size, **provided** that they do not assume the character of articles or products of other headings.
  ([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 3012040)

- Exceptionnellement, on admet que les enfants de plus de 14 ans soient admis à &quot; fournir des travaux légers &quot; , pourvu qu &apos; ils **aient** conclu la scolarité obligatoire.
  Fourteen-year-olds are exceptionally permitted to &quot; perform light work &quot; , **provided** they have completed their compulsory schooling.
  ([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 1030002)

- b) Qu &apos; ils étaient nécessaires pour régler des dépenses extraordinaires, pour autant que lesdits États en **aient** avisé le Comité et que celui-ci ait donné son accord;
  (b) To be necessary for extraordinary expenses, **provided** that such determination has been notified by the relevant States to the Committee and has been approved by the Committee; or
  ([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 19525257)

- Les plantules ou tubercules de tout calibre appartenant à la première génération issue directement de cultures de tissus, peuvent être commercialisés, pourvu que les conditions suivantes **aient** été respectées:
  Tissue Culture plantlets or tubers of any size in the first generation directly derived thereof may be marketed under the standard **provided** the following conditions are complied with :
  ([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 8439475)

## force

Used about 1 370 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 127 · UN documents ≈ 1 242). Meaning: [force in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/force/).

- «Huitièmement: il est fâcheux que les visitants de la Force **aient** à traverser la cour des mômes pour se rendre au parloir de Sainte-Marie-l'Égyptienne.
  “Eighthly: it is annoying for visitors to La **Force** to be obliged to traverse the boys’ court in order to reach the parlor of Sainte-Marie-l’Égyptienne.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 28720)

- Ils comprennent mal que les conventions applicables en la matière n'**aient** pas encore pris effet, ce en quoi ils ont parfaitement raison.
  They have little sympathy for the fact that the relevant conventions have not yet entered into **force**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1821745)

- Bien que la MONUG et la force de maintien de la paix de la CEI **aient** pu la surveiller, une personne a été tuée et plusieurs autres arrêtées.
  Even though UNOMIG and the CIS peace-keeping **force** were able to monitor that operation, one person was killed and seven others arrested, all of whom have since been released.
  ([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 2151639)

## More sentences

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

- Je ne pense pas qu'ils nous **aient** entendus.
  I don't think that they heard us.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7231745](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7231745) [\#1638549](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1638549))

- Il se peut qu'ils n'**aient** pas vu le visage l'un de l'autre.
  It's possible that they haven't seen each other's faces.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3592653](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3592653) [\#6813602](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6813602))

- Avant les soldes, ils augmentent les prix pour que les rabais **aient** l'air plus importants.
  Before the sale, they raise prices to make the discounts seem larger.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and pip · checked, community translation · [\#11228450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11228450) [\#11229635](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11229635))

## 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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