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Meaning: [key in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/key/). - J'ai les **clefs** de Tom. I have Tom's **key**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by davidcfres and raggione · checked, community translation · [\#5202654](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5202654) [\#5203141](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5203141)) - Permettez-moi d'aborder les questions-**clefs** dont nous parlons. Let me turn to the **key** issues under discussion. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 169427) - Samir Hassan est un homme d'affaires important, proche de personnes **clefs** du régime syrien, tels que M. Rami Makhlouf et M. Issam Anbouba; Samir Hassan is a prominent businessman, close to **key** figures of the Syrian regime, such as Rami Makhlouf and Issam Anbouba; ([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 3388065) - I. Quelques résultats **clefs** I. Selected **key** results ([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 22719945) - Pourtant, c'est bien l'Europe qui détient les **clefs** de Copenhague. However, it is Europe that holds the **key** to Copenhagen. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1289615) ## elements Used about 489 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 486). Meaning: [elements in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elements/). - Les éléments **clefs** pour évaluer la qualité sont exposés dans la déclaration sur la qualité du Système statistique européen, adoptée par le Comité du programme statistique en septembre 2001. Core **elements** for the evaluation of quality are laid down in the Quality Declaration of the European Statistical System, adopted by the Statistical Programme Committee in September 2001. ([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 762885) - Souligner que l ' appropriation et l ' autorité nationales, et le renforcement des capacités sont des facteurs **clefs** dans l ' analyse de cette question. The Movement stressed that the national ownership and leadership, and capacity building are essential **elements** in the consideration of this issue. ([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 23466152) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - As-tu tes **clefs**? Do you have your keys? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2646625](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2646625) [\#3798575](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3798575)) - Merde ! J'ai perdu mes **clefs** ! Oh shit! I've lost my keys! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and the\_usual · checked, community translation · [\#2666305](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2666305) [\#2860202](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2860202)) - Il me faut les **clefs**. I need the keys. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and lukaszpp · checked, community translation · [\#436885](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/436885) [\#616839](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/616839)) ## 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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