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Meaning: [understanding in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/understanding/). - Merci de ta **compréhension**. Thank you for **understanding**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2643710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2643710) [\#9699996](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9699996)) - Je vous demande de faire montre de **compréhension**. I ask for your **understanding**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 516574) - Il y a là une erreur de **compréhension**. Such an **understanding** is misguided. ([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 2184988) - :: **Compréhension** de questions non résolues en sciences cognitives; :: **Understanding** unresolved issues in cognitive science ([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 26255758) - Merci pour votre **compréhension**. Thank you for **understanding**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2643710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2643710) [\#13563940](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13563940)) ## mutual Used about 555 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 43 · UN documents ≈ 511). Meaning: [mutual in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/mutual/). - En premier lieu, il faut une plus grande concertation entre les États membres, pour une meilleure **compréhension** des problèmes réciproques et une harmonisation des politiques. First, greater cooperation between the Member States is necessary to ensure better comprehension of **mutual** problems and the harmonization of policies. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1597167) - 5. Le mécanisme de revue par les pairs consistera en des évaluations mutuelles de la mise en œuvre de standards basés sur des **compréhensions** communes issues du processus intersessions. 5. The peer review mechanism would provide a framework for **mutual** assessments of the implementation of standards based on the common understandings reached during the intersessional process. ([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 25854083) ## better Used about 511 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 511). Meaning: [better in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/better/). - La prise en compte des poussières combustibles (explosives) dans le SGH garantira que ce danger est classé et permettra une meilleure **compréhension** et une meilleure communication. Inclusion of combustible (explosive) dusts in the GHS will ensure that this hazard is classified and **better** understood and communicated. ([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 21440197) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Chaque chapitre du livre de cours est suivi par une douzaine de questions de **compréhension** environ. Each chapter in the textbook is followed by about a dozen comprehension questions. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#19104](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/19104) [\#1060422](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1060422)) - Il y a dans toutes les communautés barbares une **compréhension** profonde de la disparité entre les emplois de l'homme et de la femme. There is in all barbarian communities a profound sense of the disparity between man's and woman's work. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#425465](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/425465) [\#425530](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/425530)) - Êtes-vous en train de suggérer que c'est au-delà de ma **compréhension** ? Are you suggesting that it's beyond my comprehension? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3731240](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3731240) [\#3961669](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3961669)) ## 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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