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# corps — French to English

How French *corps* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: corps (54 227). By style: everyday 339 · literary 51 · biblical 263 · parliamentary 1 827 · legal and administrative 4 316 · UN documents 47 431.

## unit

Used about 16 798 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 16 798). Meaning: [unit in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/unit/).

- h) Nomination de membres du **Corps** commun d &apos; inspection
  (h) Appointment of members of the Joint Inspection **Unit**
  ([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 12949244)

- des Nations Unies et le **Corps** commun d &apos; inspection
  The United Nations Board of Auditors and the Joint Inspection **Unit**
  ([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 17101117)

- III. Suite donnée par l &apos; ONUDI aux recommandations du **Corps** commun d &apos; inspection
  III. Implementation of Joint Inspection **Unit** recommendations at UNIDO
  ([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 29986829)

- :: Rapport de l &apos; UNICEF sur les recommandations du **Corps** commun d &apos; inspection (I)
  :: UNICEF report on the recommendations of the Joint Inspection **Unit** (I)
  ([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 27899334)

- INTERORG Organes interinstitutions, y compris Secrétariat du **Corps** commun d &apos; inspection
  INTERORG Inter-organizational bodies, including the secretariat of the Joint Inspection **Unit**
  ([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 25407469)

## body

Used about 12 966 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 275 · literary ≈ 29 · biblical ≈ 142 · parliamentary ≈ 571 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 079 · UN documents ≈ 10 870). Meaning: [body in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/body/).

- Je hais mon **corps**.
  I hate my **body**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Blabla and CM · checked, community translation · [\#2239169](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2239169) [\#5281996](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5281996))

- La forme de son **corps** était surprenante de beauté.
  The form of her **body** was surprisingly beautiful.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5276)

- parce que nous sommes membres de son **corps**.
  because we are members of his **body**, of his flesh and bones.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 5:30)

- En d'autres termes, le **corps** et l'esprit humains sont transformés en marchandises.
  In other words, the human **body** and mind have become a commodity.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1912455)

- de la partie du **corps** qui est blessée.
  what **body** part is injured.
  ([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 4801666)

## bodies

Used about 6 609 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 28 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 11 · parliamentary ≈ 190 · legal and administrative ≈ 450 · UN documents ≈ 5 929).

- Les planètes sont-elles des **corps** solides ?
  Are planets solid **bodies**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11536462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11536462) [\#11536468](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11536468))

- Il était évident, cependant, que l'air, sous une pression qui pouvait atteindre des milliers d'atmosphères, finirait par passer à l'état solide, et alors, en admettant que nos **corps** eussent résisté, il faudrait s'arrêter, en dépit de tous les raisonnements du monde.
  Still, it was evident that the air, under a pressure which might reach that of thousands of atmospheres, would at last reach the solid state, and then, even if our **bodies** could resist the strain, we should be stopped, and no reasonings would be able to get us on any farther.
  ([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 2194)

- C’est ainsi que les maris doivent aimer leurs femmes comme leurs propres **corps**. Celui qui aime sa femme s’aime lui-même.
  Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own **bodies**. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 5:28)

- Elles peuvent être transmises par l'air, par des liquides, par des **corps**, des objets ou des insectes.
  The disease could be carried in the air, in liquids, **bodies**, articles or by insects.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1798111)

- b. boîtiers (**corps** de valve) ou chemises préformées;
  b. Casings (valve **bodies**) or preformed casing liners;
  ([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 4741506)

## corps

Used about 5 027 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 343 · legal and administrative ≈ 719 · UN documents ≈ 3 953). Meaning: [corps in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/corps/).

- Le commandant de police appartient au **corps** de conception et de direction, avec des fonctions de chef de service.
  The police commander belongs to the **corps** of planning and leadership, often serving as a department head.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362895](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362895) [\#13362893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362893))

- Il fit partie du huitième **corps** de la grande Armée que Mortier commandait et qui s'empara de Hambourg.
  He formed a part of the eighth **corps** of the grand army which Mortier commanded, and which captured Hamburg.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13202)

- Objet: **Corps** volontaire européen d'aide humanitaire
  Subject: European voluntary humanitarian aid **corps**
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1552147)

- Fonction : chef d’état-major du **Corps** des gardiens de la révolution.
  Function: Chief of Iranian Revolutionary Guard **Corps** (IRGC) Joint Staff.
  ([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 1232996)

- Lieutenant-colonel et commandant de la brigade de Zvornik du **corps** de la Drina de l &apos; armée des Serbes de Bosnie
  Lieutenant Colonel and Commander of the Zvornik Brigade of the Drina **Corps** of the Bosnian Serb Army
  ([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 30212213)

## joint

Used about 38 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 38). Meaning: [joint in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/joint/).

- Par la suite, un **corps** commun de garde-côtes européen pourrait être mis en place, sous réserve que son efficacité soit strictement contrôlée.
  Subsequently, a **joint** European coastguard service could be set up, provided that it is subject to strict controls on its efficiency.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 544579)

## More sentences

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

- J'ai vu mon chat jouer avec le **corps** d'une grosse araignée dans la cour.
  I saw my cat playing with the corpse of a big spider in the courtyard.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#11614019](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11614019) [\#4462838](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4462838))

- Je le hais de toutes les fibres de mon **corps**.
  I hate him with every fiber of my being.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#1339897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1339897) [\#1339941](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1339941))

- J'ai de la fièvre et mon **corps** entier me fait souffrir.
  I have a fever and I ache all over.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and CK · checked, community translation · [\#282100](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/282100) [\#862170](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/862170))

## 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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