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# amendement — French to English

How French *amendement* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 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: amendement (67 860), amendements (91 538). By style: everyday 5 · parliamentary 46 084 · legal and administrative 7 387 · UN documents 105 922.

## amendment

Used about 145 991 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 44 644 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 454 · UN documents ≈ 94 888). Forms: amendment, amendments. Meaning: [amendment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/amendment/).

- L'**amendement** est toujours en attente de ratification.
  The **amendment** is still pending ratification.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#7741289](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7741289) [\#8966312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8966312))

- L'**amendement** est superflu!
  The **amendment** is superfluous!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 484510)

- **Amendement** de IAS 17 Contrats de location
  **Amendment** to IAS 17 Leases
  ([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 2100329)

- G. **Amendements** à l &apos; annexe 3
  G. **Amendment** to Annex 3
  ([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 24623850)

- Certains prétendent que les scanners corporels violent le quatrième **amendement**.
  Some claim that full-body scanners violate the Fourth **Amendment**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#2020447](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2020447) [\#2022290](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2022290))

## adopted

Used about 1 103 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 103). Meaning: [adopted in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/adopted/).

- 2. L &apos; ordre du jour (EC/50/SC/CRP.15) est adopté sans **amendement**.
  The agenda (EC/50/SC/CRP.15) was **adopted** without revision.
  ([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 6996484)

## draft

Used about 1 103 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 103). Meaning: [draft in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/draft/).

- 23. Le projet de décision, avec l &apos; **amendement** proposé par M. Guissé, est adopté par consensus.
  The **draft** decision, as amended by Mr. Guissé, was adopted by consensus.
  ([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 8152174)

## parties

Used about 1 103 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 103).

- d) L &apos; **amendement** est adopté par consensus ou, à défaut, par un vote à la majorité des trois quarts des Parties présentes et votantes.
  (d) Adoption shall be by consensus or, failing that, by a three-fourths majority vote of the **Parties** present and voting.
  ([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 230192)

## proposal

Used about 1 103 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 103). Forms: proposal, proposed. Meaning: [proposal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proposal/).

- Proposition d &apos; **amendement** au chapitre 6.7 du Règlement type
  **Proposal** to amend Chapter 6.7 of the Model Regulations
  ([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 26849736)

## series

Used about 1 103 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 103). Meaning: [series in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/series/).

- Proposition de rectificatif 1 à la série 03 d &apos; **amendements** au Règlement no 78 (Freinage des motocycles)
  Proposal for Corrigendum 1 to the 03 **series** to Regulation No. 78 (Motorcycle braking)
  ([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 19149634)

## regulation

Used about 156 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 156). Meaning: [regulation in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/regulation/).

- fixant les modalités d’application du règlement (CE) no 1774/2002 en ce qui concerne les engrais organiques et **amendements** autres que le lisier et modifiant ce règlement
  implementing **Regulation** (EC) No 1774/2002 as regards organic fertilisers and soil improvers other than manure and amending that Regulation
  ([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 936351)

- L'équipement GPL homologué selon le présent règlement doit satisfaire aux prescriptions de compatibilité électromagnétique énoncées dans le règlement no 10, série 02 d'**amendements**, ou dans un règlement équivalent.
  The LPG containers shall be type approved pursuant to the provisions laid down in Annex 10 to this **Regulation**.
  ([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 5562480)

## More sentences

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

- Il convient de considérer cet **amendement** comme une invitation pour que nos deux institutions s'asseyent autour d'une même table afin de trouver une solution.
  It should be seen as an invitation for our two institutions to sit down and agree a solution.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2019923)

- Nous avons choisi de voter contre cet **amendement** car nous condamnons l'utilisation des munitions en grappe dans tous les conflits et pas seulement dans des cas spécifiques.
  We chose to vote against it because we condemn the use of cluster munitions in all conflicts, and not just in specific cases.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 987349)

- Nous jugeons cela insuffisant, c'est pourquoi nous avons redéposé l'**amendement**.
  We do not feel that is satisfactory so we have retabled that.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1938607)

## Grammar

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