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# candidats — French to English

How French *candidats* 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: candidats (55 657). By style: everyday 35 · parliamentary 7 323 · legal and administrative 4 348 · UN documents 43 951.

## candidates

Used about 39 244 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 21 · parliamentary ≈ 4 729 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 446 · UN documents ≈ 32 048). Forms: candidate, candidates.

- Qui sont les **candidats** ?
  Who are the **candidates**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4494402](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4494402) [\#11519729](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11519729))

- Ne faudrait-il pas demander des comptes à ces **candidats**?
  Is it not necessary to hold these **candidates** to account?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1267157)

- Nombre minimal de **candidats** et modalités de négociation
  Minimum number of **candidates** and arrangements for negotiation
  ([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 3769323)

- Élections - Liste des **candidats**
  Elections - List of **candidates**
  ([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 19474390)

- Où sont les **candidats** ?
  Where are the **candidates**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by calypsow and CK · checked, community translation · [\#8200785](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8200785) [\#11810696](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11810696))

## accession

Used about 2 747 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 915 · UN documents ≈ 1 831). Meaning: [accession in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/accession/).

- Mon dernier point concerne les pays **candidats** à l'adhésion.
  My final point concerns the **accession** countries.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 49141)

- Les exercices de rapprochement des données seront poursuivis, en priorité avec les six pays **candidats** à l &apos; adhésion.
  Reconciliation exercises will be carried out, principally with the six pre-**accession** countries.
  ([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 6114527)

- Il est positif qu'un deuxième cycle soit prévu, qui impliquera les pays **candidats**.
  It is a good thing that a second cycle has been agreed and that the **accession** countries will also be specifically involved in this one.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 438314)

- De plus, les entreprises énergétiques des pays **candidats** étaient déjà des partenaires fiables pour les entreprises occidentales, comme en témoignait leur participation à plusieurs projets de gazoducs européens.
  Furthermore, the energy companies from the **accession** countries were already reliable partners for western companies, as highlighted by their participation in several European pipeline projects.
  ([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 10801924)

- Je crois que l'enveloppe culturelle nécessaire dans les pays **candidats** à l'adhésion est très importante pour atteindre également ce but.
  In order that **accession** countries achieve this as well, it is of extreme importance that they undergo cultural change.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1829745)

## applicants

Used about 2 499 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 305 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 268 · UN documents ≈ 916).

- Tom a été choisi parmi 300 **candidats**.
  Tom was chosen among 300 **applicants**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4495679](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4495679) [\#5707293](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5707293))

- Nous pouvons donc nous attendre à ce que le Fonds soit étendu ici, là et un peu partout, renvoyant les nombreux **candidats** aux aides les mains vides.
  We can therefore expect the Fund to be spread here, there and everywhere, leaving the many **applicants** empty-handed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 893552)

- Les **candidats** à une IR:
  **Applicants** for an IR shall:
  ([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 2454309)

- Tous les pays **candidats** à l &apos; accession ont clos temporairement le chapitre relatif à l &apos; union douanière.
  All **applicants** provisionally closed the chapter on the customs union.
  ([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 8600488)

- N'y a-t-il pas de **candidats** qualifiés ?
  Aren't there any qualified **applicants**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4529290](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4529290) [\#11265575](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11265575))

## countries

Used about 1 616 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 610 · legal and administrative ≈ 91 · UN documents ≈ 916).

- Les pays **candidats** sont jugés sur la base des mêmes critères.
  The applicant **countries** are judged by the same criteria.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1930297)

- La Commission peut inviter les représentants des pays **candidats** à des réunions d'information à l'issue des réunions du comité.
  The Commission may invite representatives from the applicant **countries** to information meetings after the Committee's meetings.
  ([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 1115150)

- Cette dotation a pour objet de couvrir les frais de participation de **candidats** originaires de pays en développement au programme de stages.
  Its object is to finance the expenses of participants from developing **countries** in the Tribunal &apos; s internship programme.
  ([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 26826937)

- La participation au programme LIFE des **candidats** à l'adhésion est extrêmement importante.
  The involvement of the applicant **countries** in the LIFE programme is of enormous importance.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1981566)

- Nous devons donc beaucoup travailler avec les pays **candidats** et vous soulevez un point important.
  So we have to do a great deal of work together with the applicant **countries** and you have an important point.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2040289)

## list

Used about 916 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 916). Meaning: [list in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/list/).

- Le 30 décembre, le Comité a annoncé que sur les 160 **candidats** présentés, 66 députés, dont deux femmes seulement, avaient été nommés.
  The Committee announced a **list** of the 66 members of parliament out of 160 nominees on 30 December.
  ([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 30144087)

## More sentences

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

- La charlotte aux fraises de Mme Dupont a damé le pion à tous les autres **candidats**.
  Mrs. Dupont's strawberry charlotte outdid all the other contestants.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#11630032](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11630032) [\#11626546](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11626546))

- Davantage d'étudiants se portent **candidats** à l'université qu'il ne peut en être admis.
  More students apply to the university than can be accepted.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#519434](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/519434) [\#545416](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/545416))

- Devrions-nous nous y porter **candidats** ?
  Should we run for it?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3731839](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3731839) [\#3852846](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3852846))

## 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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