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# banque — French to English

How French *banque* 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: banque (105 854), banques (36 655). By style: everyday 292 · literary 10 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 9 791 · legal and administrative 31 545 · UN documents 100 870.

## bank

Used about 132 034 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 288 · literary ≈ 10 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 8 975 · legal and administrative ≈ 29 245 · UN documents ≈ 93 515). Forms: bank, banks. Meaning: [bank in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/bank/).

- Je suis employé de **banque**.
  I'm a **bank** clerk.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Cocorico and CK · checked, community translation · [\#256984](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/256984) [\#6633](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6633))

- En parlant ainsi, il tendait à l'étranger les trois billets de **banque**.
  So saying, he handed the stranger the three **bank**-bills.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9205)

- pourquoi donc n’as-tu pas mis mon argent dans une **banque**, afin qu’à mon retour je le retirasse avec un intérêt?
  Then why didn’t you deposit my money in the **bank**, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?’
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 19:23)

- La **Banque** centrale européenne a également marqué son accord.
  The European Central **Bank** also agreed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1367536)

- Décision de la **Banque** centrale européenne
  Decision of the European Central **Bank**
  ([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 528581)

## financial

Used about 2 203 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 102 · UN documents ≈ 2 101). Meaning: [financial in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/financial/).

- La **Banque** centrale européenne se voit maintenant dotée de moyens grâce auxquels elle devrait prévenir en Europe une crise monétaire due à la spéculation.
  The ECB is now being given the means to prevent a **financial** crisis in Europe caused by speculation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1889718)

- Leur nombre avait augmenté dans des secteurs comme la finance, les **banques** et les services d &apos; assurance, qui sont mieux rémunérés.
  Women were increasingly involved in sectors such as **financial**, banking and insurance services, which were better paid.
  ([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 6885875)

- Elles offrent également des services financiers aux populations mal desservies par les **banques** commerciales classiques et contribuent largement à mettre le secteur financier à la portée de davantage de personnes.
  **Financial** cooperatives also offer financial services to populations underserved by the mainstream commercial sector and play an important role in achieving a more inclusive financial sector.
  ([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 23517256)

## development

Used about 1 051 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 051). Meaning: [development in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/development/).

- La **Banque** interaméricaine de développement veut faire progresser la notion de développement tenant compte de l &apos; identité des peuples autochtones.
  33. IDB is committed to advancing the concept of **development** with identity for indigenous peoples.
  ([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 27972735)

## More sentences

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

- Quelles sont les heures d'ouverture des **banques** ?
  What are the banking hours?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by belgavox and Zifre · checked, community translation · [\#18429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18429) [\#1638635](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1638635))

- Je propose qu'il soit envisagé d'injecter de l'argent frais en Europe, soit sous forme de billets de **banque** soit sous forme d'une euro-obligation.
  I propose that consideration should be given to the question of issuing new money in Europe, either in the form of banknotes or the form of a Eurobond.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1442380)

- (BG) Monsieur le Président, chers collègues, le pont, symbole d'unification, se retrouve sur tous les billets de **banque** de 50 à 5 euros.
  (BG) Mr. President, colleagues, the bridge is a symbol of unification, it is carried by every banknote from EUR 50 to 5.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1105187)

## Grammar

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