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# avis — French to English

How French *avis* 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: avis (194 665). By style: everyday 422 · literary 7 · biblical 26 · parliamentary 21 813 · legal and administrative 49 627 · UN documents 122 770.

## opinion

Used about 62 041 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 132 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 7 271 · legal and administrative ≈ 39 288 · UN documents ≈ 15 346). Meaning: [opinion in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/opinion/).

- Je veux ton **avis**.
  I want your **opinion**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#17317](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/17317) [\#476966](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/476966))

- —C'est l'**avis** de Poisson, mon oncle, voilà tout.
  "That is Poisson's **opinion**, my uncle, nothing more."
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 509)

- Mon vote suit l'**avis** de la rapporteure.
  My vote here is consistent with the **opinion** of the rapporteur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1277109)

- vu l'**avis** de la Commission européenne,
  Having regard to the **opinion** of the European Commission,
  ([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 4830912)

- La Suisse est d &apos; **avis** que les tunnels actuellement réglementés dans la législation Suisse ne rentrent pas dans le modèle proposé.
  Switzerland is of the **opinion** that the tunnels currently regulated under Swiss legislation do not match the proposed model.
  ([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 11223716)

## view

Used about 26 664 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 3 636 · UN documents ≈ 23 019). Meaning: [view in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/view/).

- Je ne suis pas tout à fait du même **avis** sur ce dernier point.
  I do not fully share the same **view** regarding the last point.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Ooneykcall · checked, community translation · [\#13795990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13795990) [\#10516619](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10516619))

- Je partage votre **avis** selon lequel nous devons les protéger.
  I share your **view** that we need to protect them.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1450989)

- De l &apos; **avis** général, cette règle doit être préservée.
  The general **view** is to preserve this norm.
  ([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 24323598)

- Mon **avis** est que pour soutenir efficacement le Timor oriental, il faut également soutenir le peuple indonésien.
  In my **view**, the best way to support East Timor is to support the Indonesian people as well.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2008702)

- De l &apos; **avis** du Comité, cette expression peut s &apos; étendre aux immixtions prévues par la loi.
  In the Committee &apos; s **view** the expression &quot; arbitrary interference &quot; can also extend to interference provided for under the law.
  ([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 10846706)

## advice

Used about 24 057 times in the texts (literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 034 · UN documents ≈ 23 019). Meaning: [advice in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/advice/).

- Sur l'**avis** de la vedette qui avait observé la région des halles, Enjolras, de peur d'une surprise par derrière, prit une résolution grave.
  On the **advice** of the sentinel who had examined the region of the Halles, Enjolras, for fear of a surprise in the rear, came to a serious decision.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25895)

- Cet **avis** fut approuvé du roi et des princes, et le roi agit d’après la parole de Memucan.
  This **advice** pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EST 1:21)

- Il convient que les membres du groupe d’experts soient nommés à titre personnel et qu’ils fournissent leurs **avis** en toute indépendance à la Commission.
  The members of the expert group should be appointed in a personal capacity and deliver independent **advice** to the Commission.
  ([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 1722320)

- 4. **Avis** des gouvernements des pays membres.
  4. **Advice** from member Governments.
  ([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 6710337)

- --Il nous faut le mystère, sur-le-champ, reprit l'écolier; ou m'est **avis** que nous pendions le bailli du Palais, en guise de comédie et de moralité.
  “We must have the mystery instantly,” resumed the student; “or else, my **advice** is that we should hang the bailiff of the courts, by way of a morality and a comedy.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 227)

## committee

Used about 9 616 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 909 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 034 · UN documents ≈ 7 673). Meaning: [committee in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/committee/).

- Je constate cependant que la commission des affaires juridiques ne partage pas pleinement cet **avis**.
  I see, though, that the **Committee** on Legal Affairs does not entirely share this assessment.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1130133)

- Le 2 mars 2017, l'Agence européenne des produits chimiques a rendu ses **avis** élaborés par le comité des produits biocides, compte tenu des conclusions de l'autorité compétente d'évaluation.
  The opinions of the European Chemicals Agency were formulated on 2 March 2017 by the Biocidal Products **Committee**, having regard to the conclusions of the evaluating competent authority.
  ([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 4413204)

- Dans une lettre qu &apos; elle a adressée au Comité le 27 octobre 2005, la Cour lui a transmis son **avis** sur les observations qu &apos; il avait faites.
  The Court &apos; s views on the comments of the Advisory **Committee** were transmitted to the Committee in a letter dated 27 October 2005.
  ([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 16494287)

- Je crois, à ce sujet, devoir largement partager l'**avis** du rapporteur - qui fait du très bon travail au sein de notre commission - mais je voudrais souligner certains points.
  I think we should broadly support the judgement of the rapporteur, who is working extremely well in our **committee**, but I should like to emphasise one or two points.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1881650)

- Pour de plus amples renseignements, prière de prendre contact avec le Secrétaire du Comité, M. Michael Lennard (courriel lennard@un.org; tél. 1 (917) 367-5734). **Avis**
  For further information, please contact the Secretary of the **Committee**, Mr. Michael Lennard (e-mail lennard@un.org; tel. 1 (917) 367-5734).
  ([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 30059416)

## provided

Used about 3 592 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 034 · UN documents ≈ 2 558).

- La coopération des APD se traduira par des informations et des **avis** donnés selon les modalités suivantes:
  i. The cooperation of the DPAs will be **provided** in the form of information and advice in the following way:
  ([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 3841590)

- Les missions devraient, au moins une fois par an, solliciter l &apos; **avis** technique du Bureau des affaires juridiques sur la qualité des services juridiques qui leur sont fournis.
  Peacekeeping missions should, at least once a year, seek the technical views of OLA on the quality of legal services **provided** at the missions.
  ([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 10131652)

## think

Used about 3 530 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 62 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 909 · UN documents ≈ 2 558). Meaning: [think in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/think/).

- Je crois que j'ai changé d'**avis**.
  I **think** I've changed my mind.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5441775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5441775) [\#11865826](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11865826))

- Elle est plus heureuse, néanmoins, si elle demeure comme elle est, suivant mon **avis**. Et moi aussi, je crois avoir l’Esprit de Dieu.
  But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I **think** that I also have God’s Spirit.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 7:40)

- À mon **avis**, rien ne garantit que l'on va gagner du temps.
  I personally **think** that there is no guarantee that we will proceed more quickly.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2048662)

- 17. À quel niveau d &apos; études devrait débuter à votre **avis** la formation à l &apos; entreprenariat?
  17. At what level of education do you **think** it is right to start entrepreneurial education?
  ([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 9804889)

- Lequel est correct à ton **avis** ?
  Which one do you **think** is correct?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ocirne and CK · checked, community translation · [\#37932](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/37932) [\#4269103](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4269103))

## measures

Used about 2 558 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 558).

- À notre **avis**, la coopération internationale et l &apos; assistance sont fondamentales pour la mise en œuvre réussie du Programme d &apos; action et d &apos; autres mesures pertinentes.
  We believe that international cooperation and assistance are fundamental to the successful implementation of the Programme of Action and other relevant documents and **measures**.
  ([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 18321380)

## More sentences

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

- Si tu devais changer d'**avis**, fais-le-moi savoir.
  Should you change your mind, let me know.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Dejo · checked, community translation · [\#30905](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/30905) [\#890077](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/890077))

- Tu ne peux pas changer d'**avis** maintenant.
  You can't change your mind now.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3729299](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3729299) [\#4195755](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4195755))

- « Certes, si une personne est aussi belle que ça, on ne l'approche pas. » « Je pensais que tu serais du même **avis**. »
  "Certainly if someone is \_that\_ beautiful you'd draw back from approaching her." "Thought you'd agree."
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and fcbond · checked, community translation · [\#328796](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/328796) [\#11347078](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11347078))

## 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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