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# considérables — French to English

How French *considérables* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: considérables (28 620). By style: everyday 4 · literary 1 · biblical 7 · parliamentary 3 220 · legal and administrative 1 201 · UN documents 24 187.

## considerable

Used about 15 635 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 677 · legal and administrative ≈ 350 · UN documents ≈ 13 605). Meaning: [considerable in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/considerable/).

- Le séisme a causé des dégâts **considérables**.
  The earthquake caused **considerable** damage.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4496342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4496342) [\#12349109](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12349109))

- —Mais, enfin, vous n'êtes pas sujet à éprouver des retards **considérables**?
  "But are you not subject to **considerable** delays?"
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 797)

- Les moyens dégagés sont également **considérables**.
  The funding which has been set aside for this project is **considerable**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 28925)

- Ces valeurs estimées sont l'objet d'incertitudes **considérables**.
  These estimates of the value are subject to **considerable** uncertainty.
  ([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 559488)

- Des progrès **considérables** ont été réalisés.
  **Considerable** progress had been achieved.
  ([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 2609201)

## efforts

Used about 2 133 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 67 · legal and administrative ≈ 50 · UN documents ≈ 2 016).

- Des efforts **considérables** ont été récemment déployés pour trouver une solution permettant aux sommets de l’ASEM d’avoir lieu.
  Great **efforts** have recently been made to find a solution which would allow the ASEM summits to take place.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 609508)

- Des efforts **considérables** en matière de recherche et de développement et une collaboration internationale seront nécessaires à cet effet.
  This will require large R 愦灭;amp; D **efforts** and international collaboration.
  ([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 866125)

- Le PNUD a déployé des efforts **considérables** pour appuyer la mise en oeuvre des conventions des Nations Unies.
  UNDP has deployed significant **efforts** to support implementation of the United Nations conventions.
  ([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 6016578)

- Depuis 2000, les producteurs de l'Union ont déployé des efforts de restructuration **considérables** pour remédier à leur surcapacité structurelle.
  Since 2000, Union producers have undertaken major restructuring **efforts** aiming at addressing structural overcapacity.
  ([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 2376813)

- Il faudra des efforts **considérables** pour que les percées récentes se confirment et que les succès constatés puissent être reproduits ailleurs.
  Huge **efforts** will be required to see that recent breakthroughs are sustained and replicated elsewhere.
  ([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 2494363)

## significant

Used about 1 409 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 400 · UN documents ≈ 1 008). Meaning: [significant in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/significant/).

- Les résultats sont **considérables**.
  The results are **significant**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by franlexcois and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4501812](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501812) [\#4959199](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4959199))

- Il a été constaté qu’au cours de la PER, le dumping avait atteint des niveaux **considérables** (supérieurs à 50 %).
  Dumping at **significant** levels (beyond 50 %) was found to occur during the RIP.
  ([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 1299608)

- Pour accéder à ces services, les femmes doivent souvent parcourir des distances **considérables**.
  Women sometimes have to travel **significant** distances to avail themselves of these services.
  ([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 13419901)

- Hormis les importations en provenance d'Israël, il n’y a pas eu de volumes **considérables** importés d’autres pays.
  Further to the imports from Israel, there are no **significant** imports from other countries.
  ([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 1550588)

- Ce facteur est applicable uniquement dans des conditions propres à faire encourir au pays fournissant des contingents des frais supplémentaires **considérables**.
  This factor is only applicable under conditions of **significant** anticipated additional costs to the troop/police contributor.
  ([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 23833641)

## progress

Used about 160 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 134 · legal and administrative ≈ 25). Meaning: [progress in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progress/).

- La chimie a fait des progrès **considérables** ces dernières années.
  Chemistry has made notable **progress** in recent years.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Pyrimadine and Zifre · checked, community translation · [\#18647](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18647) [\#8343765](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8343765))

- Comme M. Preda l'a souligné, l'Islande a réalisé des progrès **considérables**.
  Iceland has made significant **progress**, as Mr Preda said.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1540408)

- Réaliser des progrès **considérables** dans le renforcement de la discipline financière dans les grandes entreprises, notamment dans la sidérurgie et la construction navale et dans le secteur ferroviaire.
  Make substantial **progress** in strengthening the financial discipline in large enterprises, in particular in the steel, shipbuilding, and railway sectors.
  ([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 780227)

- Les progrès réalisés ne sont pas négligeables: ils sont **considérables**.
  The **progress** made at the weekend was not negligible; it was significant.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 946819)

## More sentences

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

- Ceux qui seront sélectionnés devront faire face à de **considérables** tests médicaux et psychologiques.
  Those selected will have to face extensive medical and psychological tests.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by le\_petit\_ane\_gris and Swift · checked, community translation · [\#1731](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1731) [\#3551](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3551))

- Car leurs richesses étaient trop **considérables** pour qu’ils demeurassent ensemble, et la contrée où ils séjournaient ne pouvait plus leur suffire à cause de leurs troupeaux.
  For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 36:7)

- Il se bâtit des villes, et il eut en abondance des troupeaux de menu et de gros bétail; car Dieu lui avait donné des biens **considérables**.
  Moreover he provided for himself cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him abundant possessions.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 32:29)

## Grammar

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