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# appareil — French to English

How French *appareil* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: appareil (32 031), appareils (39 719). By style: everyday 314 · literary 11 · parliamentary 1 220 · legal and administrative 26 376 · UN documents 43 829.

## apparatus

Used about 13 797 times in the texts (literary ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 154 · legal and administrative ≈ 10 441 · UN documents ≈ 3 196). Meaning: [apparatus in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/apparatus/).

- Il revoyait encore ce genou d'ivoire resté seul en dehors de l'horrible **appareil** de Torterue.
  Again he beheld that ivory knee which alone remained outside of Torterue’s horrible **apparatus**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 6396)

- L’immense majorité des secteurs technologiques sont liés à l’usage d’**appareils** programmables.
  Almost all areas of technology are linked with use of programmable **apparatus**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 698735)

- ex 90.20: **appareils** à rayons X
  ex 90.20: X-ray **apparatus**
  ([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 256147)

- **Appareil** pour la respiration artificielle — un exemplaire.
  **Apparatus** for conducting artificial respiration - 1.
  ([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 6750483)

- Les trois puits absorbants du Combat, de la Cunette et de Saint-Mandé, avec leurs dégorgeoirs, leurs **appareils**, leurs puisards et leurs branchements dépuratoires, ne datent que de 1836.
  The three absorbing wells, of the Combat, the Cunette, and Saint-Mandé, with their discharging mouths, their **apparatus**, their cesspools, and their depuratory branches, only date from 1836.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 27535)

## aircraft

Used about 9 225 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 90 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 374 · UN documents ≈ 7 761). Meaning: [aircraft in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/aircraft/).

- L’avion de chasse Eurofighter Typhoon est un superbe **appareil**.
  The Eurofighter Typhoon is a superb **aircraft**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 526834)

- blinder le fuselage de l'**appareil** pour atténuer davantage les signaux entrants et sortants.
  by **aircraft** fuselage shielding to further attenuate the signal entering and leaving the fuselage.
  ([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 3882811)

- Sous-utilisation des **appareils** affrétés
  Underutilization of provisions in **aircraft** contracts
  ([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 2477491)

- Un attentat à la bombe fit exploser l'**appareil** du vol 101 de la Pan Am au-dessus de l'Écosse.
  Pan Am **aircraft** No 101 was bombed and destroyed over Scotland.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1628607)

- **appareils** de type Boeing B767, **appareils** de type Boeing B757, **appareils** de type Airbus A319/320/321
  **aircraft** of type Boeing B767, aircraft of type Boeing B757, aircraft of type Airbus A319/320/321.
  ([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 3427237)

## equipment

Used about 6 295 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 77 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 649 · UN documents ≈ 4 566). Meaning: [equipment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/equipment/).

- Il s'entraîne régulièrement avec un **appareil** de musculation.
  He regularly trains with bodybuilding **equipment**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jmignot and Gulliver · checked, community translation · [\#2318163](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2318163) [\#1591015](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1591015))

- Indication de la consommation d'énergie des **appareils** de réfrigération ménagers (
  Indication of the energy consumption of household refrigeration **equipment** (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1266819)

- d’un **appareil** de hissage ou d’un crochet de chargement;
  hoist operations **equipment** or cargo hook;
  ([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 3298233)

- **Appareils** à boissons chaudes et matériel de cuisine
  Hot drink machines and cooking **equipment**
  ([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 9364802)

- Comment un citoyen pourrait-il avoir en poche un **appareil** de contrôle de la dimension d'un gros ordinateur ?
  How can citizens be expected to carry detection **equipment** the same size as a large PC around with them?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 187326)

## devices

Used about 4 461 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 80 · parliamentary ≈ 180 · legal and administrative ≈ 550 · UN documents ≈ 3 652). Forms: device, devices. Meaning: [devices in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/devices/).

- Que fait cet **appareil** ?
  What does this **device** do?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1886752](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1886752) [\#2061257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2061257))

- La création d’**appareils** spintroniques hautement intégrés en est un exemple.
  The creation of highly integrated spintronic **devices** is one example of this.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 859928)

- aux **appareils** de mesure destinés à un usage en laboratoire, ou à leurs parties;
  measuring **devices** for laboratory use, or parts thereof;
  ([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 4751891)

- C. Aucun des **appareils** mentionnés ne permet de faire cette constatation
  C None of the **devices** mentioned enable this to be determined
  ([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 20904663)

- Ton **appareil** est à jour.
  Your **device** is up to date.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and Lumi · checked, community translation · [\#13239469](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13239469) [\#13239479](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13239479))

## machinery

Used about 4 037 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 13 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 198 · UN documents ≈ 1 826). Meaning: [machinery in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/machinery/).

- Il n'est pas certain que la prédominance des hommes dans les **appareils** de partis en soit seule responsable.
  It is not absolutely certain that the predominance of men in the party **machinery** alone is responsible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 18807)

- Machines et **appareils** pour la sucrerie
  **Machinery** for sugar manufacture
  ([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 232425)

- Questions liées aux mécanismes nationaux et à l &apos; **appareil** national
  Matters Relating to National Mechanisms and National **Machinery**
  ([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 16940801)

- **Appareils** et dispositifs pour la liquéfaction de l'air ou d'autres gaz
  **Machinery** for liquefying air or other gases
  ([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 3012796)

- I. Aperçu de l &apos; **appareil** administratif concernant les affaires disciplinaires
  I. Overview of administrative **machinery** in disciplinary matters
  ([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 9705393)

## appliances

Used about 2 590 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 193 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 923 · UN documents ≈ 457).

- Les **appareils** ménagers modernes consomment moins d’énergie.
  Modern household **appliances** consume less energy.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13406187](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13406187) [\#13406186](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13406186))

- **Appareils** à gaz (version codifiée) (
  **Appliances** burning gaseous fuels (codified version) (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1290289)

- Instruments et **appareils** thérapeutiques; **appareils** respiratoires
  Therapeutic instruments and **appliances**; breathing appliances
  ([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 4429262)

- EN 417:1992 Cartouches métalliques pour gaz de pétrole liquéfiés, non rechargeables, avec ou sans valve, destinées à alimenter des **appareils** portatifs - Construction, contrôle et marquage.
  EN 417:1992 Non-refillable metallic gas cartridges for liquefied petroleum gases, with or without a valve, for use with portable **appliances** - Construction, inspection, testing and marking.
  ([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 7556023)

- Les **appareils** électriques ont rendu les tâches ménagères plus faciles.
  Electrical **appliances** have made housework easier.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#65792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/65792) [\#8890562](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8890562))

## More sentences

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

- Mon **appareil** photo est cassé.
  My camera is broken.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5426391](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5426391) [\#5426406](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5426406))

- As-tu vu mon **appareil** photo ?
  Did you see my camera?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#69327](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/69327) [\#10403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10403))

- Je n'utilise plus jamais mon **appareil** photo. Je prends juste des photos avec mon téléphone.
  I never use my camera anymore. I just take pictures with my phone.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3401566](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3401566) [\#3414207](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3414207))

## 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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