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# appui — French to English

How French *appui* 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: appui (413 236), appuie (45 347), appuies (4), appuis (2 042). By style: everyday 61 · literary 9 · biblical 30 · parliamentary 3 707 · legal and administrative 11 405 · UN documents 445 417.

## support

Used about 300 332 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 2 265 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 198 · UN documents ≈ 293 851). Forms: support, supports. Meaning: [support in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/support/).

- Tu as tout notre **appui**.
  You have our full **support**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3377112](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3377112) [\#4957387](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4957387))

- Pas de point d'**appui**.
  Not a point of **support**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2124)

- Ils m’avaient surpris au jour de ma détresse, Mais l’Éternel fut mon **appui**.
  They came on me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my **support**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 22:19)

- D'autres **appuis** doivent suivre.
  More **support** must be given.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 232693)

- Dépenses d’**appui** pour Fiscalis
  **Support** expenditure for Fiscalis
  ([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 3443695)

## head

Used about 16 972 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 505 · UN documents ≈ 15 466). Meaning: [head in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/head/).

- Que ce sang retombe sur Joab et sur toute la maison de son père! Qu’il y ait toujours quelqu’un dans la maison de Joab, qui soit atteint d’un flux ou de la lèpre, ou qui s’**appuie** sur un bâton, ou qui tombe par l’épée, ou qui manque de pain!
  Let it fall on the **head** of Joab and on all his father’s house. Let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 3:29)

- Dans le cas d'un **appuie**-tête séparé
  In the case of a ‘separate’ **head** restraint
  ([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 4077278)

- RTM no 7 (**Appuie**-tête)
  Gtr No. 7 (**Head** restraints)
  ([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 19151685)

- Essai de l'efficacité des **appuis**–tête
  Test of the performance of the **head** restraint
  ([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 5473335)

- 18.4 RTM no 7 (**Appuie**-tête);
  Gtr No. 7 (**Head** restraints);
  ([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 29804229)

## seats

Used about 3 093 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 093).

- de l &apos; homologation en ce qui concerne ses sièges, leur ancrage ou leur **appuis**-tête 22
  with respect to the **seats**, their anchorages and/or their
  ([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 9361712)

## restraints

Used about 2 956 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 26 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 930).

- - L’ordre du jour appelle le rapport (A5-0418/2003) de M. Koch, au nom de la commission de la politique régionale, des transports et du tourisme, sur la proposition de directive du Parlement européen et du Conseil modifiant la directive 74/408/CEE du Conseil relative aux sièges, à leurs ancrages et aux **appuis**-tête des véhicules à moteur \[COM(2003) 361 - C5-0283/2003 - 2003/0128(COD)\].
  The next item is the debate on the report (A5-0418/2003) by Mr Koch, on behalf of the Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism, on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 74/408/EEC relating to motor vehicles with regards to the seats, their anchorages and head **restraints** \[COM(2003) 361 C5-0283/2003 2003/0128(COD)\].
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 534194)

- Hauteur des **appuis**–tête
  Height of head **restraints**
  ([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 5473265)

- Installation d'**appuis**-tête
  Mounting of head **restraints**
  ([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 5473253)

- A2 Sièges et **appuie**-tête
  A2 Seats and head **restraints**
  ([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 5033301)

- Résistance des sièges — **appuie**-tête
  Seats strength — head **restraints**
  ([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 2349259)

## More sentences

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

- Arrose les fleurs sur l'**appui** de fenêtre !
  Water the flowers on the windowsill.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#13005796](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13005796) [\#1977481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1977481))

- Arrosez les fleurs sur l'**appui** de fenêtre !
  Water the flowers on the window sill.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#13005792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13005792) [\#1977483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1977483))

- Il a l'**appui** d'un certain politicien.
  He has the backing of a certain politician.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#284650](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/284650) [\#1819610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1819610))

## Grammar

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