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# commis — French to English

How French *commis* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: commis (74 792). By style: everyday 146 · literary 8 · biblical 74 · parliamentary 1 950 · legal and administrative 1 314 · UN documents 71 300.

## committed

Used about 17 633 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 40 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 22 · parliamentary ≈ 488 · legal and administrative ≈ 739 · UN documents ≈ 16 340). Meaning: [committed in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/committed/).

- Qui a **commis** ce crime ?
  Who **committed** this crime?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Quazel and Glat64 · checked, community translation · [\#12457038](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12457038) [\#913514](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/913514))

- Je vous dis que vous avez **commis** tous les crimes.
  I tell you that you have **committed** all crimes.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 31820)

- Nous avons péché comme nos pères, Nous avons **commis** l’iniquité, nous avons fait le mal.
  We have sinned with our fathers. We have **committed** iniquity. We have done wickedly.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 106:6)

- Des actes criminels ont été **commis**, c'est pourquoi l'État a été obligé d'intervenir.
  Criminal acts were **committed**, and that is why the state was obliged to intervene.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1030851)

- lorsque les actes ont été **commis** afin de permettre le trafic illicite de migrants:
  when **committed** for the purpose of enabling the smuggling of migrants:
  ([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 824024)

## crimes

Used about 6 470 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 528 · UN documents ≈ 5 942).

- Il est essentiel de procéder à une enquête en règle portant sur les délits **commis** et de traduire en justice les responsables.
  A thorough investigation of the **crimes** is essential, with those responsible being brought to justice.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 351966)

- Crimes **commis** contre des enfants dans la ville de Maputo, 1994-1997
  **Crimes** against children in Maputo town, 1994-1997
  ([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 7934541)

- Nous condamnons sans réserve les crimes sauvages **commis** ainsi que la prise d'otages au cours de cette nouvelle reprise des hostilités.
  We totally condemn the savage **crimes** committed and the taking of hostages in this new round of hostilities.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1596443)

- Ainsi, plus de 10 ans se sont écoulés depuis que des crimes ont été **commis**, et des éléments de preuve ont été perdus.
  For example, over 10 years had passed since the commission of the **crimes**, and evidence had been lost.
  ([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 15038378)

- Il faudrait encore prévoir dans tous les États membres des normes pénales unitaires pour les délits **commis** contre les fonds européens.
  To this effect it would be necessary to lay down uniform criminal laws for all Member States in respect of **crimes** affecting the Community.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1825993)

## against

Used about 4 559 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 41 · legal and administrative ≈ 55 · UN documents ≈ 4 456).

- Car l’Éternel humilia Juda, à cause d’Achaz, roi d’Israël, qui avait jeté le désordre dans Juda et **commis** des péchés contre l’Éternel.
  For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel, because he acted without restraint in Judah and trespassed severely **against** the LORD.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 28:19)

- Il est certain que les États-Unis ont porté la plus grande part du fardeau dans la lutte contre le terrorisme, mais ils ont également **commis** de graves erreurs.
  It is a fact that the United States has shouldered most of the burden in the fight **against** terrorism. However, they have also made huge mistakes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1207060)

- Sous les ordres de Sultani Makenga, le M23 a **commis** des atrocités généralisées contre la population civile de la RDC.
  Under the command of Sultani Makenga, M23 has carried out extensive atrocities **against** the civilian population of the DRC.
  ([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 4153532)

- Actes d &apos; agression **commis** contre des personnes et des terres;
  Aggressive acts **against** land and people;
  ([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 11783878)

- Alors Aaron dit à Moïse: De grâce, mon seigneur, ne nous fais pas porter la peine du péché que nous avons **commis** en insensés, et dont nous nous sommes rendus coupables!
  Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord, please don’t count this sin **against** us, in which we have done foolishly, and in which we have sinned.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 12:11)

## More sentences

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

- Vous n’avez **commis** qu’une seule erreur.
  You have only made one mistake.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Fenrir and Fenrir · checked, community translation · [\#11943980](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11943980) [\#11943967](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11943967))

- Le défenseur a **commis** une faute sur lui.
  The defender has fouled him.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#8888187](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8888187) [\#10712037](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10712037))

- Elle a reconnu avoir **commis** une erreur.
  She acknowledged having made a mistake.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and CK · checked, community translation · [\#313070](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/313070) [\#632840](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/632840))

## 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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