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Let us actually give people these **opportunities**! ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 689057) - Conditions de travail et égalité des **chances** Working conditions and equal **opportunities** ([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 169726) - e) L ' égalité des **chances** ; (e) Equality of **opportunity**; ([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 14999600) - Elle offrira de grandes **chances**. Abolition of the conference system will bring significant **opportunities**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 747815) - 1. Égalité des **chances** en éducation 1. . Equal educational **opportunities** (GOK) ([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 15381324) ## equal Used about 6 640 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 758 · legal and administrative ≈ 54 · UN documents ≈ 5 828). Forms: equal, equality. Meaning: [equal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/equal/). - A notre époque, égalité signifie égalité des **chances**. Translated into present-day terms, égalité means **equality** of opportunity. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1685696) - L'ERIC ICOS applique une politique d'égalité des **chances**. ICOS ERIC shall be an **equal** opportunity employer. ([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 3537765) - Partie V Égalité des **chances** de promotion. 128 - 132 45 **Equal** Opportunity for Promotion ([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 17186090) - Il s'agit surtout de maintenir l'égalité des **chances** dans tous les pays. Above all, it is a question of preserving **equality** of opportunity in all countries. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 83221) - L'ERIC ECCSEL applique une politique d'égalité des **chances**. ECCSEL ERIC shall be an **equal** opportunity employer. ([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 4176879) ## chances Used about 2 017 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 253 · legal and administrative ≈ 72 · UN documents ≈ 1 665). - Je ne donne pas de secondes **chances**. I don't give second **chances**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2276010](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2276010) [\#2421293](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2421293)) - --Quatre-vingts **chances**! répondit le voyageur, qui lui tourna le dos. “Eighty **chances**!” replied the passenger, turning his back on him. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2384) - Aussi longtemps que les autorités n' y mettront pas un terme, les pires entreprises auront les meilleures **chances** de survie. As long as the authorities do not act against this, the worst companies retain the best **chances** of survival. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 282863) - L’expérience montre que plus celle-ci est préparée à l’avance, plus elle a de **chances** de réussir. Experience shows that the further in advance a transfer is prepared, the higher the **chances** are of its being a success. ([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 3773678) - Cependant, former une coalition composée de différents groupes et personnes conscients de leurs intérêts communs augmente beaucoup les **chances** de réaliser les objectifs de l ' atelier. However, building a coalition of different groups and people who are made aware of their common interests makes the **chances** of achieving the workshop goals much greater. ([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 26267721) ## likely Used about 1 786 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 19 · parliamentary ≈ 84 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 · UN documents ≈ 1 665). Meaning: [likely in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/likely/). - Il a des **chances** de gagner la partie. He is **likely** to win the game. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#298286](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/298286) [\#1344907](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1344907)) - En fait, en Allemagne, les ressortissants des dix nouveaux États membres ont 3 % de **chances** en plus que les citoyens de pays tiers de trouver un emploi. The fact is that, in Germany, people from the ten new Member States are 3% more **likely** to be in work than those from third states. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 782662) - Cependant, cette augmentation de la demande a peu de **chances** d'absorber les capacités inutilisées. However this increase in demand is not **likely** to absorb the available spare capacities. ([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 4246298) - En 2005-2006, les jeunes autochtones avaient sept fois plus de **chances** d ' être incarcérés que les jeunes non autochtones. Aboriginal young people were seven times more **likely** to be incarcerated than non-Aboriginal youth in 2005/6. ([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 22886959) - Tom a toutes les **chances** de réussir. Tom is very **likely** to succeed. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Yemana and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5803580](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5803580) [\#5804724](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5804724)) ## women Used about 84 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 84). - En outre, les femmes qui perdent leur emploi ont moins de **chances** d'en trouver un autre. Moreover, **women** are less likely to be re-employed when they lose their jobs. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1509935) ## 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 **chances** de survie ? What is the likelihood of surviving? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#7876294](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7876294) [\#8586997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8586997)) - Je pense qu'il n'y a que peu de **chances** que cela arrive. I think there's only a slim chance of that happening. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5618994](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5618994) [\#5620115](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5620115)) - Les médecins déclarent que j'ai de bonnes **chances** de guérison. The doctors say I've got a good chance of recovery. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10977081](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10977081) [\#1216450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1216450)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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