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# appel — French to English

How French *appel* 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: appel (140 612), appele (28), appels (26 258). By style: everyday 167 · literary 10 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 7 372 · legal and administrative 12 997 · UN documents 146 349.

## appeal

Used about 59 524 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 920 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 218 · UN documents ≈ 56 380). Forms: appeal, appeals. Meaning: [appeal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/appeal/).

- Nous devrions faire **appel** à la raison au lieu de recourir à la violence.
  We should **appeal** to reason instead of resorting to violence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CM · checked, community translation · [\#249370](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/249370) [\#9030561](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9030561))

- On entendait le bruit tumultueux de la patrouille qui fouillait le cul-de-sac et la rue, les coups de crosse contre les pierres, les **appels** de Javert aux mouchards qu'il avait postés, et ses imprécations mêlées de paroles qu'on ne distinguait point.
  They heard the tumultuous noise of the patrol searching the blind alley and the streets; the blows of their gun-stocks against the stones; Javert’s **appeals** to the police spies whom he had posted, and his imprecations mingled with words which could not be distinguished.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9920)

- Je fais **appel** à votre sens des responsabilités.
  I **appeal** to your sense of responsibility.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 613867)

- Le comité d'**appel** n'a pas émis d'avis,
  The **appeal** committee did not deliver an opinion,
  ([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 3487332)

- b) **Appels** interjetés contre un jugement
  (b) **Appeals** from judgement
  ([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 10028813)

## calls

Used about 35 466 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 125 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 3 532 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 415 · UN documents ≈ 26 391). Forms: call, calls.

- J'ai passé quelques **appels**.
  I made some **calls**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2380418](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2380418) [\#2382216](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2382216))

- Il avait manqué à l'**appel**.
  He was missing at roll-**call**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 1949)

- Je leur lance un **appel** insistant en ce sens.
  I therefore emphatically **call** on them to do so.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 218843)

- **Appels** de marge versés
  Credits related to margin **calls**
  ([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 1655422)

- Les Femmes méthodistes unies lancent l &apos; **appel** suivant :
  United Methodist Women **calls** for the following.
  ([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 26446759)

## experts

Used about 25 268 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 77 · UN documents ≈ 25 191).

- C'est pourquoi il est crucial que la Commission fasse **appel** à des experts pour l'élaboration et la révision des politiques.
  For this reason it is vital that the Commission involves **experts** in the formation and review of policy.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1938474)

- GROUPE D &apos; EXPERTS GOUVERNEMENTAUX **APPELE**
  GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL **EXPERTS** TO
  ([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 2714764)

- RAPPORT FINAL DU GROUPE D &apos; EXPERTS GOUVERNEMENTAUX **APPELE** A PREPARER
  FINAL REPORT OF THE GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL **EXPERTS** TO PREPARE
  ([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 2714096)

- RAPPORT INTERIMAIRE DU GROUPE D &apos; EXPERTS GOUVERNEMENTAUX **APPELE** A PREPARER
  PROGRESS REPORT OF THE GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL **EXPERTS** TO
  ([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 2714917)

- RAPPORT D &apos; ACTIVITE DU GROUPE D &apos; EXPERTS GOUVERNEMENTAUX **APPELE** A PREPARER LA CONFERENCE DES PARTIES CHARGEE DE L &apos; EXAMEN DE LA CONVENTION SUR L &apos; INTERDICTION OU LA LIMITATION DE L &apos; EMPLOI DE CERTAINES ARMES CLASSIQUES QUI PEUVENT ETRE CONSIDEREES COMME
  PROGRESS REPORT OF THE GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL **EXPERTS** TO PREPARE THE REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE EXCESSIVELY INJURIOUS OR TO HAVE INDISCRIMINATE EFFECTS
  ([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 2714772)

## tenders

Used about 4 177 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 154 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 625 · UN documents ≈ 2 399).

- D'après un service public, 75 % des **appels** d'offres soumis par les PME sont rejetées en raison de mauvais dossiers de candidature.
  One utility reported that 75 % of **tenders** from SMEs had to be binned due to bad submissions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1760663)

- effectuées par voie d'**appels** d'offres normaux; et
  executed through standard **tenders**; and
  ([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 3788677)

- Des règles et procédures spécifiques garantissent l &apos; intégrité des **appels** d &apos; offres publics.
  There are specific rules and procedures to guarantee the integrity in public **tenders**.
  ([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 25864394)

- Cela a entraîné un renforcement des règles et des procédures administratives qui, à leur tour, ont provoqué des difficultés majeures dans la participation à des **appels** d'offres européens.
  This has also brought an increase in rules and administrative procedures which, in turn, have caused greater difficulties in participating in European **tenders**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1432834)

- L'Autriche évoque aussi la fonction économique des **appels** d'offres.
  Austria further recalls the economic function of **tenders**.
  ([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 4503491)

## More sentences

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

- Quelqu'un peut-il prendre cet **appel** ?
  Can somebody get that?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and kebukebu · checked, community translation · [\#40486](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/40486) [\#139963](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/139963))

- Il a lancé un **appel** à l'aide.
  He appealed for help.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and ET · checked, community translation · [\#8503438](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8503438) [\#9030479](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9030479))

- On a reçu un **appel** de l'usine de cons. Ils veulent qu'on leur renvoie leur produit.
  The jerk factory called. They want their product back.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by felix63 and FeuDRenais2 · checked, community translation · [\#824133](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/824133) [\#824138](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/824138))

## 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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