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# cinquante — French to English

How French *cinquante* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: cinquante (105 274). By style: everyday 126 · literary 21 · biblical 145 · parliamentary 822 · legal and administrative 530 · UN documents 103 630.

## fifty

Used about 91 443 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 97 · literary ≈ 20 · biblical ≈ 139 · parliamentary ≈ 411 · legal and administrative ≈ 99 · UN documents ≈ 90 676). Meaning: [fifty in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fifty/).

- Il frôle les **cinquante** ans.
  He's pushing **fifty**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#1109754](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1109754) [\#1110175](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1110175))

- --**Cinquante** sous-trois francs.
  “**Fifty** sous—three francs.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16755)

- les fils de Nebo, **cinquante**-deux;
  The children of Nebo, **fifty**-two.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 2:29)

- Bref, s'ils sont **cinquante**, ce sera beaucoup.
  If there are **fifty**, that will be a lot.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2037394)

- Un secteur de détection d'incendie ne doit pas comprendre plus de **cinquante** locaux fermés.
  There shall not be more than **fifty** enclosed spaces in one fire detection zone.
  ([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 1463493)

## session

Used about 6 477 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 6 477). Meaning: [session in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/session/).

- 13. Demande au Haut Commissaire de lui présenter, à sa **cinquante**-huitième session, un rapport sur ses activités.
  13. Requests the High Commissioner to report on his activities to the General Assembly at its fiftyeighth **session**.
  ([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 10321031)

- La Cinquième Commission tiendra la première partie de sa reprise de la **cinquante**-deuxième session du 9 au 27 mars 1998.
  La Cinquième Commission tiendra la première partie de sa reprise de la cinquante-deuxième **session** du 9 au 27 mars 1998.
  ([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 5331374)

- **Cinquante**-septième session de la Sous-Commission de la promotion et de la protection des droits de l &apos; homme, 25 juillet-12 août 2005, Genève.
  3. 57th **Session** of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, 25 July - 12 August 2005, Geneva.
  ([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 17220442)

## More sentences

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

- Je suis né en mille neuf cent **cinquante**-deux.
  I was born in 1952.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Orange and Orange · checked, community translation · [\#12264077](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12264077) [\#12264085](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12264085))

- Spoutnik fut lancé le quatre octobre mille-neuf-cent-**cinquante**-sept.
  Sputnik was launched on October 4, 1957.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1894267](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1894267) [\#1902554](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1902554))

- L'Union Soviétique lança Spoutnik I en mille-neuf-cent-**cinquante**-sept.
  The Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1894272](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1894272) [\#1902552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1902552))

## Grammar

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