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# bretagne — French to English

How French *bretagne* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: bretagne (37 468). By style: everyday 47 · literary 1 · parliamentary 2 241 · legal and administrative 1 967 · UN documents 33 212.

## britain

Used about 29 722 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 27 · parliamentary ≈ 1 681 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 721 · UN documents ≈ 26 293).

- Nous venons de Grande-**Bretagne**.
  We come from **Britain**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by felix63 and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10764087](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10764087) [\#8389500](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8389500))

- La Grande-**Bretagne**, au moins, sort de la léthargie.
  In **Britain**, at least, people are waking up.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 657232)

- Territoire de la Grande-**Bretagne**
  The territory of Great **Britain**
  ([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 2032542)

- Royaume-Uni de Grande-**Bretagne**
  United Kingdom of Great **Britain**
  ([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 19581068)

- Il est parti en Grande-**Bretagne**.
  He has gone to **Britain**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#288974](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/288974) [\#453001](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/453001))

## kingdom

Used about 3 135 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 327 · legal and administrative ≈ 41 · UN documents ≈ 2 768). Meaning: [kingdom in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/kingdom/).

- La conformité à cette norme est obligatoire uniquement en France et en Grande-**Bretagne**.
  Conformity with this standard is only mandatory in France and the United **Kingdom**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 352430)

- Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Italie, Espagne, Pays-Bas, Portugal, Suisse, France, Grande-**Bretagne**
  Germany, Austria, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland, France, United **Kingdom**.
  ([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 3875624)

- i) Guatemala-Grande-**Bretagne**.
  (i) Guatemala-United **Kingdom**.
  ([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 1793729)

- Hier, le Conseil de ministres a adopté, sans la Grande-**Bretagne**, la directive sur le congé parental.
  Yesterday the Council of Ministers, without the United **Kingdom**, adopted the directive on parental leave.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1600877)

- ROYAUME-UNI DE GRANDE-**BRETAGNE** ET D &apos; IRLANDE DU NORD (HONG-KONG)
  UNITED **KINGDOM** OF Representative Mr. Henry Steel, Foreign and
  ([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 3393621)

## british

Used about 1 566 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 140 · legal and administrative ≈ 41 · UN documents ≈ 1 384). Meaning: [british in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/british/).

- Quelle est la différence entre l'anglais américain et celui de Grande-**Bretagne** ?
  What's the difference between American and **British** English?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and Eldad · checked, community translation · [\#1971888](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1971888) [\#1971900](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1971900))

- Selon une étude récente, 29 % des adultes en Grande-**Bretagne** ont maintenant accès à Internet.
  A recent survey found that 29 % of **British** adults now have access to the Internet.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1944507)

- Le grand prix de Grande-**Bretagne**
  The **British** Grand Prix
  ([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 1160334)

- 14. Envoyé personnel du Premier Ministre du Royaume-Uni de Grande-**Bretagne** et d &apos; Irlande du Nord
  Personal Envoy of the **British** Prime Minister
  ([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 11492010)

- Il suffit de regarder les exemples de la Grande-**Bretagne** et de la Suède pour se rendre compte que cela fonctionne.
  We only need to look at the **British** and Swedish examples to see that this policy works.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 58334)

## northern

Used about 733 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 41 · UN documents ≈ 692). Meaning: [northern in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/northern/).

- Irlande, France (**Bretagne**), Portugal (Açores), Finlande, Royaume-Uni (Irlande du Nord)
  Ireland, France (Brittany), Portugal (Azores), Finland, United Kingdom (**Northern** Ireland)
  ([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 4633397)

- **Bretagne** et d &apos; Irlande
  Iraq and **Northern** Ireland
  ([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 26958)

## france

Used about 41 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 41).

- Les autorités françaises citent également une étude selon laquelle la **Bretagne** serait la troisième région la plus dynamique de France pour l'augmentation de la consommation électrique \[25\].
  The French authorities also cite a study which finds that in terms of rising electricity consumption Brittany is the third most dynamic region in **France** \[25\].
  ([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 4198549)

## More sentences

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

- Une tempête va s'abattre sur la **Bretagne** dans les heures à venir.
  A storm will batter Brittany in the coming hours.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#3269181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3269181) [\#3269182](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3269182))

- Je viens de rentrer de Grande-**Bretagne**.
  I've just got back from the UK.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Bruno and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10758421](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10758421) [\#7387](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7387))

- Combien de temps souhaite-t-elle rester en **Bretagne** ?
  How long does she wish to stay in Brittany?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CN · checked, community translation · [\#3270893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3270893) [\#3270894](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3270894))

## 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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