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# armes — French to English

How French *armes* 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: armes (291 029). By style: everyday 132 · literary 24 · biblical 88 · parliamentary 6 033 · legal and administrative 7 625 · UN documents 277 127.

## weapons

Used about 180 096 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 66 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 2 514 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 289 · UN documents ≈ 173 204).

- Portez-vous des **armes** ?
  Do you carry **weapons**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3731610](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3731610) [\#3923439](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3923439))

- Marius n'avait plus d'**armes**, il avait jeté ses pistolets déchargés, mais il avait aperçu le baril de poudre dans la salle basse près de la porte.
  Marius had no longer any **weapons**; he had flung away his discharged pistols after firing them; but he had caught sight of the barrel of powder in the tap-room, near the door.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24617)

- Comment des héros sont-ils tombés? Comment leurs **armes** se sont-elles perdues!
  How the mighty have fallen, and the **weapons** of war have perished!”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 1:27)

- C'est le fournisseur d'**armes** le plus important du Hezbollah.
  It is the most important supplier of **weapons** to Hezbollah.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1026323)

- **armes** à canon lisse, comme suit:
  Smooth-bore **weapons**, as follows:
  ([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 1340327)

## arms

Used about 61 967 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 19 · literary ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 2 765 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 430 · UN documents ≈ 57 735). Meaning: [arms in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/arms/).

- Il dépose les **armes**.
  He throws down his **arms**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by pkill and tjwhale · checked, community translation · [\#11008316](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11008316) [\#10518260](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10518260))

- --Aux **armes**! cria le sergent.
  “To **arms**!” shouted the sergeant.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25310)

- Les **armes** ne sont pas des jouets.
  **Arms** are not toys.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 743707)

- les **armes** et autres articles du chapitre 93;
  **arms** or other articles of Chapter 93;
  ([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 5284146)

- sur le commerce des **armes**
  Conference on the **Arms** Trade Treaty
  ([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 23870601)

## nuclear

Used about 23 094 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 23 094). Meaning: [nuclear in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nuclear/).

- w) Création d &apos; une zone exempte d &apos; **armes** nucléaires en Asie centrale;
  (w) Establishment of a **nuclear**-weapon-free zone in Central Asia;
  ([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 8798115)

- f) Vers un monde exempt d &apos; **armes** nucléaires : nécessité d &apos; un nouvel ordre du jour;
  (f) Towards a **nuclear**-weapon-free world: the need for a new agenda;
  ([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 7770257)

- Création d &apos; une zone exempte d &apos; **armes** nucléaires dans la région du Moyen-Orient
  Establishment of a **nuclear**-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East
  ([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 27019215)

- Projet de résolution intitulé &lt; &lt; Vers un monde exempt d &apos; **armes** nucléaires : accélération de la mise en œuvre des engagements en matière de désarmement nucléaire &gt; &gt;
  Draft resolution entitled &quot; Towards a **nuclear**-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments &quot;
  ([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 29046850)

## war

Used about 168 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 9 · legal and administrative ≈ 159). Meaning: [war in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/war/).

- depuis l’âge de vingt ans et au-dessus, tous ceux d’Israël en état de porter les **armes**; vous en ferez le dénombrement selon leurs divisions, toi et Aaron.
  from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to **war** in Israel. You and Aaron shall count them by their divisions.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 1:3)

- Il a entre autres déclaré que les milices sont prêtes à mener une guérilla et qu'elles ont saisi des systèmes d'**armes** des forces armées ukrainiennes.
  In his statements he has, inter alia, talked about the militias' readiness to conduct a guerrilla **war** and their seizure of weapon systems from the Ukrainian armed forces.
  ([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 4528978)

- Faites le dénombrement de toute l’assemblée des enfants d’Israël, depuis l’âge de vingt ans et au-dessus, selon les maisons de leurs pères, de tous ceux d’Israël en état de porter les **armes**.
  “Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers’ houses, all who are able to go out to **war** in Israel.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 26:2)

- On enregistra les fils de Juda, selon leurs familles, selon les maisons de leurs pères, en comptant les noms depuis l’âge de vingt ans et au-dessus, tous ceux en état de porter les **armes**:
  Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to **war**:
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 1:26)

- On enregistra les fils de Zabulon, selon leurs familles, selon les maisons de leurs pères, en comptant les noms depuis l’âge de vingt ans et au-dessus, tous ceux en état de porter les **armes**:
  Of the children of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to **war**:
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 1:30)

## More sentences

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

- Les **armes** à feu sont illégales ici.
  Guns are illegal here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#6090633](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6090633) [\#8824012](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8824012))

- Je ne suis pas opposée à ce que les gens possèdent des **armes**.
  I'm not against people owning guns.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GB3 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6877612](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6877612) [\#6877645](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6877645))

- Le taux de possession d'**armes** à feu aux USA est le plus élevé au monde.
  The U.S. gun ownership rate is the highest in the world.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1721044](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1721044) [\#1721746](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1721746))

## 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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