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# ayant — French to English

How French *ayant* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: ayant (349 386), ayants (1 993). By style: everyday 88 · literary 82 · biblical 332 · parliamentary 7 852 · legal and administrative 54 980 · UN documents 288 045.

## entitled

Used about 39 957 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 063 · legal and administrative ≈ 14 890 · UN documents ≈ 24 004). Meaning: [entitled in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/entitled/).

- Une deuxième remarque concerne l'information aux **ayants** droit.
  A second point is that of information to **entitled** persons.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1111886)

- de payer à d'autres que les **ayants** droit;
  he/she makes payments to persons other than those **entitled**;
  ([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 1265230)

- Les autres **ayants** droit peuvent prétendre à la redevance intégrale.
  Other right-holders shall be **entitled** to full allocation.
  ([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 24491222)

- deuxièmement, faire en sorte que l'argent aille aux véritables **ayants** droit, comme mon collègue l'a fait remarquer bien à propos;
  secondly, the money to go to those who are genuinely **entitled**, as my fellow Member very rightly pointed out;
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 974937)

- de payer à d’autres que les **ayants** droit;
  he/she makes payments to persons other than those **entitled**;
  ([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 1724708)

## having

Used about 34 683 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 33 · literary ≈ 29 · biblical ≈ 35 · parliamentary ≈ 573 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 009 · UN documents ≈ 30 005).

- **Ayant** fait son travail, il sortit.
  **Having** done his work, he went out.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by gillux and CH · checked, community translation · [\#245409](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/245409) [\#8210](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8210))

- Ils vivaient sobrement, **ayant** toujours un peu de feu, mais comme des gens très gênés.
  They lived soberly, always **having** a little fire, but like people in very moderate circumstances.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9513)

- **Ayant** donc cette espérance, nous usons d’une grande liberté,
  **Having** therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 3:12)

- **Ayant** consacré de nombreux efforts à cette disposition au nom de mes collègues, je suis assez ravie du résultat.
  **Having** invested a great deal of effort in this on behalf of my colleagues, I am fairly pleased with the outcome.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 552870)

- e. employant des techniques analogiques et **ayant** une bande passante supérieure à 2,5 GHz;
  e. Employing analogue techniques and **having** a bandwidth exceeding 2,5 GHz;
  ([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 4443242)

## persons

Used about 18 085 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 82 · UN documents ≈ 18 003).

- Parmi les points abordés, on trouve des allocations de vieillesse pour les personnes **ayant** élevé des enfants.
  The points covered include old-age benefits granted to **persons** who have brought up children.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1870918)

- 167. Chaque partie est présumée s &apos; engager elle-même, et engager ses héritiers, les personnes qu &apos; elle représente et ses **ayants** droit.
  167. The contracting party is presumed to stipulate for himself, his heirs and for the **persons** claiming through or under him.
  ([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 25939442)

- Cette loi institue un régime de sécurité sociale destiné à protéger les travailleurs salariés du secteur privé et assimilés et leurs **ayants**-droit.
  It sets up a social security scheme to protect private sector employees and **persons** treated as such, and their dependants.
  ([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 27740836)

- Ce montant s &apos; élève à 85 % (un seul **ayant** droit), 90 % (2 **ayants** droit), ou 95 % (à partir de 3 **ayants** droit) de la pension du défunt.
  The survivor &apos; s pension for two **persons** is 90 per cent and for three or more persons 95 per cent of the amount of benefit which the deceased would have received.
  ([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 3893997)

- Le nombre de personnes occupées est défini comme le nombre total de personnes **ayant** travaillé dans l &apos; établissement ou pour son compte pendant l &apos; année de référence.
  The number of **persons** engaged is defined as the total number of persons who worked in or for the establishment during the reference year.
  ([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 6714104)

## More sentences

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

- Le bambou est une des plantes **ayant** la croissance la plus rapide au monde.
  Bamboos are one of the fastest growing plants on the planet.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3399600](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3399600) [\#3400446](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3400446))

- Bien qu'**ayant** beaucoup mangé au petit déjeuner, j'avais déjà faim.
  Even though I had eaten a lot for breakfast, I was already hungry.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1847837](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1847837) [\#1850268](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1850268))

- **Ayant** été écrite en grande hâte, cette lettre comporte pas mal de fautes.
  Being written in great haste, this letter has quite a few mistakes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CS · checked, community translation · [\#66982](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/66982) [\#2188829](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2188829))

## 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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