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# conseil — French to English

How French *conseil* 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: conseil (1 447 930), conseile (1), conseils (89 676). By style: everyday 541 · literary 18 · biblical 71 · parliamentary 102 785 · legal and administrative 249 595 · UN documents 1 184 597.

## council

Used about 893 591 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 28 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 67 453 · legal and administrative ≈ 129 997 · UN documents ≈ 696 103). Forms: council, councils. Meaning: [council in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/council/).

- Le **conseil** régional est dominé par la gauche.
  The regional **council** is dominated by the left wing.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#5064705](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5064705) [\#8453724](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8453724))

- Il rentra dans la chambre du **conseil**.
  He re-entered the **council**-chamber.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5920)

- Alors Festus, après avoir délibéré avec le **conseil**, répondit: Tu en as appelé à César; tu iras devant César.
  Then Festus, when he had conferred with the **council**, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 25:12)

- Je remercie la présidence du **Conseil**.
  Thank you, President-in-Office of the **Council**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 339373)

- LE **CONSEIL** DES MINISTRES ACP-CE,
  THE ACP-EC **COUNCIL** OF MINISTERS,
  ([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 50651)

## advice

Used about 252 357 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 496 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 19 272 · legal and administrative ≈ 49 399 · UN documents ≈ 183 185). Meaning: [advice in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/advice/).

- Quel est ton **conseil** ?
  What is your **advice**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and EDOBEAR · checked, community translation · [\#1928673](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1928673) [\#13915848](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13915848))

- Je vas vous donner un **conseil** d'ami.
  I will give you some friendly **advice**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 12240)

- Les projets s’affermissent par le **conseil**; Fais la guerre avec prudence.
  Plans are established by **advice**; by wise guidance you wage war!
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 20:18)

- Les Israéliens veulent bien de notre argent, mais pas de nos **conseils**.
  The Israelis are happy to take our money, but not our **advice**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1653176)

- INFORMATIONS ET **CONSEILS** TECHNIQUES
  INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL **ADVICE**
  ([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 159879)

## counsel

Used about 39 301 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 53 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 600 · UN documents ≈ 36 637). Meaning: [counsel in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/counsel/).

- Prends le **conseil** des ans avec bienveillance, en rendant avec grâce les armes de la jeunesse.
  Take kindly the **counsel** of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and BraveSentry · checked, community translation · [\#1490949](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1490949) [\#1491570](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1491570))

- Les deux bonshommes tinrent **conseil**.
  The two men took **counsel** together.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11221)

- car je vous ai annoncé tout le **conseil** de Dieu, sans en rien cacher.
  for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole **counsel** of God.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 20:27)

- Les **conseils** sont informés de la durée de plaidoiries dont ils disposeront à la suite de telles demandes.
  When such requests are made, **Counsel** for the parties will be informed of the time which they will have for presenting their oral submissions.
  ([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 1198162)

- En août 2009, un des **conseils** de M. Simatović est brusquement décédé.
  In August 2009, a **counsel** for Mr. Simatović died suddenly.
  ([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 23659031)

## More sentences

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

- Donne-moi quelques **conseils**.
  Tell me what I should be watching for.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sak\_sm and CM · checked, community translation · [\#40239](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/40239) [\#12596](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12596))

- Je vous donnerai des **conseils** à ce sujet.
  I will advise you on the matter.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Paiooooo and CK · checked, community translation · [\#48357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/48357) [\#678625](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/678625))

- Il était le plus considéré des trente; mais il n’égala pas les trois premiers. David l’admit dans son **conseil** secret.
  Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn’t attain to the three; and David set him over his guard.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 11:25)

## Grammar

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