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# contenu — French to English

How French *contenu* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: contenu (59 866), contenue (7 935), contenues (22 687), contenus (14 111). By style: everyday 58 · literary 4 · biblical 7 · parliamentary 8 538 · legal and administrative 19 737 · UN documents 76 255.

## contained

Used about 40 531 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 2 135 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 813 · UN documents ≈ 30 581).

- L'épidémie a été **contenue**.
  The epidemic has been **contained**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4496889](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4496889) [\#5334470](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5334470))

- Telle est la philosophie **contenue** dans ce rapport.
  That is the philosophy **contained** in this report.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1255733)

- Canalisation **contenue** dans la canalisation.
  Pipe **contained** by the pipe.
  ([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 3051082)

- pour 1996 **contenu** dans la section A de l &apos; annexe II
  **contained** in section A of annex II
  ([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 1482129)

- En informatique, la sauvegarde est l'opération qui consiste à dupliquer et à mettre en sécurité les données **contenues** dans un système informatique.
  In computing, backup is the process of duplicating and securing the data **contained** in a computer system.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#13211588](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13211588) [\#13211589](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13211589))

## content

Used about 28 045 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 44 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 2 268 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 271 · UN documents ≈ 19 461). Forms: content, contents. Meaning: [content in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/content/).

- Il a un très bon **contenu**.
  It has very good **content**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by josivangoncalves and josivangoncalves · checked, community translation · [\#8225650](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8225650) [\#8225732](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8225732))

- Je ne pouvais faire moins que de l'interroger sur son **contenu**, bien que cela ne m'intéressât aucunement.
  I really could do no less than ask a question about its **contents**, although I did not feel the slightest interest.
  ([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 86)

- On en connaît le **contenu**.
  We know what its **content** is.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 716230)

- **Contenu** en matières recyclées/secondaires
  Recycled/secondary material **content**
  ([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 5346854)

- D.2 **Contenu** du rapport initial
  D.2 **Contents** of the report
  ([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 17542064)

## More sentences

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

- Si un policier vous arrête pour circulation abusive sur la voie de gauche, a-t-il carte blanche pour fouiller le **contenu** de votre téléphone aussi ?
  When a police officer pulls you over for driving in the fast lane, does he have carte blanche to search your cell phone, too?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jmdesp and LB · checked, community translation · [\#4586253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4586253) [\#5231740](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5231740))

- Ne laisse pas le **contenu** de la casserole s'évaporer.
  Don't let the pan boil dry.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Catriona · checked, community translation · [\#36283](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36283) [\#833860](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/833860))

- La police a **contenu** les manifestants.
  The police held back the protesters.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lulantis and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3466110](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3466110) [\#3466761](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3466761))

## 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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