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# bonnes — French to English

How French *bonnes* 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: bonnes (45 272). By style: everyday 292 · literary 21 · biblical 47 · parliamentary 5 554 · legal and administrative 4 141 · UN documents 35 217.

## good

Used about 34 956 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 237 · literary ≈ 17 · biblical ≈ 41 · parliamentary ≈ 3 934 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 847 · UN documents ≈ 27 880). Meaning: [good in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/good/).

- Vous êtes fort **bonnes**.
  You're very **good**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2218489](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2218489) [\#2227220](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2227220))

- Ces **bonnes** vieilles mendiaient volontiers.
  These **good** old women were fond of begging.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9379)

- Ne vous y trompez pas: les mauvaises compagnies corrompent les **bonnes** mœurs.
  Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt **good** morals.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 15:33)

- Je voudrais conclure sur deux **bonnes** nouvelles.
  Let me conclude with two pieces of **good** news.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1679741)

- **BONNES** PRATIQUES DE LABORATOIRE (BPL)
  **GOOD** LABORATORY PRACTICE (GLP)
  ([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 68526)

## practices

Used about 4 201 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 231 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 035 · UN documents ≈ 2 935). Forms: practice, practices.

- Elle permet de garantir l'objectivité et le respect des règles et **bonnes** pratiques comptables internationales.
  This is the guarantee of objectivity and the way to ensure compliance with international accounting rules and best **practices**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1375214)

- l'évaluation de la conformité avec le code de **bonnes** pratiques,»;
  the assessment of compliance with the Code of **Practice**;’;
  ([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 4407922)

- IV. Défis, résultats et **bonnes** pratiques
  IV. CHALLENGES, ACHIEVEMENTS, BEST **PRACTICE**
  ([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 20362063)

- Peut-on avoir recours à des méthodes transfrontalières et à des échanges de **bonnes** pratiques pour créer de nouvelles entreprises?
  Are there opportunities here to apply cross-border methods and best **practices** to create more new companies?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1322587)

- Elle comprendra un outil permettant de partager les informations et les **bonnes** pratiques.
  It will include a tool for pooling experience and best **practices**.
  ([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 3775584)

## best

Used about 965 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 231 · UN documents ≈ 734). Meaning: [best in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/best/).

- Nous avons beaucoup d'estime pour l'engagement du Parlement européen à soutenir l'échange de **bonnes** pratiques entre les États membres.
  We have a positive opinion of the European Parliament's commitment to supporting the exchange of **best** practice among the Member States.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1038297)

- La meilleure manière de mobiliser les **bonnes** volontés en faveur des objectifs était de donner un visage humain à l &apos; action engagée - un visage d &apos; enfant.
  The **best** way to build public support for meeting the Goals was to put a human face on the effort -- the face of a child.
  ([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 22614465)

- En même temps, la Commission européenne doit honorer tous les engagements pris dans sa résolution de 2003, en particulier concernant l'élaboration d'un code de **bonnes** pratiques.
  At the same time, all the commitments made by the European Commission in its 2003 resolution must be honoured, in particular with regard to drawing up a code of **best** practice.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 941202)

## news

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2). Meaning: [news in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/news/).

- Ils le dépouillèrent, et emportèrent sa tête et ses armes. Puis ils firent annoncer ces **bonnes** nouvelles par tout le pays des Philistins à leurs idoles et au peuple.
  They stripped him and took his head and his armor, then sent into the land of the Philistines all around to carry the **news** to their idols and to the people.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 10:9)

- Ils coupèrent la tête de Saül, et enlevèrent ses armes. Puis ils firent annoncer ces **bonnes** nouvelles par tout le pays des Philistins dans les maisons de leurs idoles et parmi le peuple.
  They cut off his head, stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to carry the **news** to the house of their idols and to the people.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 31:9)

## More sentences

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

- Le sage n'est pas celui qui donne les **bonnes** réponses, mais celui qui pose les **bonnes** questions.
  Wise is not the man who gives the right answers, but the one who asks the right questions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sicerabibax and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#6083215](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6083215) [\#6083521](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6083521))

- Ma mère est stricte sur les **bonnes** manières.
  My mother is strict about manners.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by slegros and CK · checked, community translation · [\#251837](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/251837) [\#1291102](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1291102))

- Quelles sont tes **bonnes** résolutions pour la nouvelle année ?
  What are your resolutions for the new year?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13886866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13886866) [\#13886871](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13886871))

## 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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