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# conception — French to English

How French *conception* 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: conception (58 356), conceptions (3 225). By style: everyday 26 · literary 2 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 2 434 · legal and administrative 8 612 · UN documents 50 506.

## design

Used about 27 205 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14 · parliamentary ≈ 177 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 074 · UN documents ≈ 18 940). Forms: design, designs. Meaning: [design in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/design/).

- La **conception** acoustique a été impressionnante.
  The acoustic **design** was impressive.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11958653](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11958653) [\#12494040](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12494040))

- Nous devons revoir sa **conception** d'une manière qui la rende socialement plus juste.
  We must re-**design** it in a way that will make it more socially just.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 330258)

- Modifications majeures de **conception** de l'AESA
  EASA major **design** changes
  ([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 1650808)

- Première phase - **Conception** finale
  Stage I - Final **design** stage
  ([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 8369519)

- Suggères-tu qu'il s'agit d'un défaut de **conception** ?
  Are you suggesting it's a **design** flaw?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3732006](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3732006) [\#3816344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3816344))

## views

Used about 2 935 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 304 · UN documents ≈ 2 631).

- Toutefois, les **conceptions** en matière de bons et de mauvais traités sont encore fort éloignées.
  However, people's **views** on what makes a good or bad treaty are still miles apart.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 94527)

- Il est interdit d &apos; imposer des **conceptions** religieuses par la contrainte.
  The imposition of religious **views** shall be prohibited.
  ([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 26126749)

- Nous ne partageons pas les mêmes **conceptions** politiques, mais nous nous sommes toujours accordé une confiance mutuelle.
  We may have different political **views**, but we have always had trust in each other.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1993361)

- Il est interdit d &apos; imposer des **conceptions** religieuses par la contrainte.
  The imposition of religious **views** by force is prohibited.
  ([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 27768500)

- En revanche, nous avons de toute évidence des **conceptions** différentes des méthodes qu'il convient d'appliquer.
  On the other hand, we obviously have differing **views** on the methods to be used in that fight.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1663324)

## construction

Used about 25 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 25). Meaning: [construction in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/construction/).

- Si l'on veut avoir une UE plus démocratique, il faut revoir toute la **conception** de l'UEM.
  If there is a desire to make the EU more democratic, the whole **construction** of EMU must be reconsidered.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 5955)

## More sentences

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

- Elias a refait la **conception** de la robe.
  Elias redesigned that dress.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11611562](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11611562) [\#11611921](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11611921))

- Quelle est ta **conception** d'un bon moment ?
  What is your idea of a good time?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1768734](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1768734) [\#1778047](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1778047))

- Est-ce là votre **conception** d'un bon moment ?
  Is this your idea of a good time?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1768731](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1768731) [\#1778049](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1778049))

## 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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