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# cour — French to English

How French *cour* 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: cour (203 323), coure (66), coures (10), cours (595 748). By style: everyday 859 · literary 67 · biblical 60 · parliamentary 38 459 · legal and administrative 80 790 · UN documents 678 912.

## court

Used about 260 569 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 78 · literary ≈ 31 · biblical ≈ 32 · parliamentary ≈ 16 327 · legal and administrative ≈ 31 375 · UN documents ≈ 212 726). Meaning: [court in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/court/).

- Je m'en remets à la clémence de la **cour**.
  I throw myself on the mercy of the **court**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#1637659](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1637659) [\#1650715](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1650715))

- C'est là toute sa **cour**.
  They are his whole **court**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7730)

- Jérémie resta dans la **cour** de la prison jusqu’au jour de la prise de Jérusalem.
  So Jeremiah stayed in the **court** of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 38:28)

- Section V, **Cour** des comptes;
  Section V, **Court** of Auditors;
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 732178)

- Ancien juge à la **Cour** suprême.
  Former Supreme **Court** Judge.
  ([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 2428668)

## risk

Used about 112 067 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 088 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 353 · UN documents ≈ 108 626). Meaning: [risk in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/risk/).

- Nous devons saisir cette occasion ici en Europe d'appliquer un contrôle par les pairs et de créer les normes les plus récentes afin que la population ne **coure** pas un risque sanitaire supplémentaire.
  We must take this opportunity here in Europe to implement a peer review and to institute the latest standards so that the health of the population is not put at further **risk**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1522021)

- Aux fins de l'application du paragraphe 1, les États membres tiennent compte du changement de circonstances, en déterminant s'il est suffisamment important et non provisoire pour que la personne pouvant bénéficier de la protection subsidiaire ne **coure** plus de risque réel de subir des atteintes graves.
  In applying paragraph 1, Member States shall have regard to whether the change of circumstances is of such a significant and non-temporary nature that the person eligible for subsidiary protection no longer faces a real **risk** of serious harm.
  ([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 427574)

- Secondo : l &apos; optique est subjective, ce qui compte étant que l &apos; intéressé **coure** personnellement ce risque.
  Second: the approach is subjective, in that what counts is that the person concerned personally runs this **risk**.
  ([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 20158817)

- Il s’agit d’une dimension importante dès lors que, dans la foulée du changement d’échelle que la mondialisation nous a contraints à opérer, il est primordial que la recherche soit elle aussi menée à une échelle européenne afin qu’elle ne **coure** pas le risque d’être rayée de la carte politique et scientifique mondiale.
  This is an important aspect because, in the wake of the change in scale that globalisation has forced us to make, it is crucial that research too should be done on a European scale so that it does not run the **risk** of being erased from the world political and scientific map.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 822944)

- Aux fins de l’application du paragraphe 1, les États membres tiennent compte du changement de circonstances, en déterminant s’il est suffisamment important et non provisoire pour que la personne pouvant bénéficier de la protection subsidiaire ne **coure** plus de risque réel de subir des atteintes graves.
  In applying paragraph 1, Member States shall have regard to whether the change in circumstances is of such a significant and non-temporary nature that the person eligible for subsidiary protection no longer faces a real **risk** of serious harm.
  ([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 1871666)

## during

Used about 84 114 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 43 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 628 · legal and administrative ≈ 12 550 · UN documents ≈ 67 891). Meaning: [during in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/during/).

- Ne parle pas en **cours** !
  Don't talk **during** class.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#4902557](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4902557) [\#4902561](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4902561))

- C'était du reste un des étudiants qui avaient le plus appris pendant leurs **cours** à Paris; il savait que le meilleur café était au café Lemblin, et le meilleur billard au café Voltaire, qu'on trouvait de bonnes galettes et de bonnes filles à l'Ermitage sur le boulevard du Maine, des poulets à la crapaudine chez la mère Saguet, d'excellentes matelotes barrière de la Cunette, et un certain petit vin blanc barrière du Combat.
  Moreover, he was one of the students who had learned the most **during** their course at Paris; he knew that the best coffee was to be had at the Café Lemblin, and the best billiards at the Café Voltaire, that good cakes and lasses were to be found at the Ermitage, on the Boulevard du Maine, spatchcocked chickens at Mother Sauget’s, excellent matelotes at the Barrière de la Cunette, and a certain thin white wine at the Barrière du Compat.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14157)

- J'espère que nous ne perdrons pas ce principe des yeux au **cours** de la discussion.
  I hope, therefore, that we will bear this in mind **during** this discussion.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1673682)

- Case no 56: Autres incidents au **cours** du transport
  Box 56: Other incidents **during** carriage
  ([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 1624505)

- :: Le développement législatif au **cours** des années précédant l &apos; élaboration du présent rapport;
  :: Legislative developments **during** the years prior to the preparation of this 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 24299492)

## justice

Used about 19 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · literary ≈ 1). Meaning: [justice in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/justice/).

- Le président de la **cour** suprême recevra le serment du Président.
  The chief **justice** will swear in the president.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#2163154](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2163154) [\#2163930](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2163930))

- Ainsi,--et dans le grossissement de l'angoisse, et dans l'illusion d'optique de la consternation, tout ce qui eût pu restreindre et corriger son impression s'effaçait, et la société, et le genre humain, et l'univers se résumaient désormais à ses yeux dans un linéament simple et terrible,--ainsi la pénalité, la chose jugée, la force due à la législation, les arrêts des **cours** souveraines, la magistrature, le gouvernement, la prévention et la répression, la sagesse officielle, l'infaillibilité légale, le principe d'autorité, tous les dogmes sur lesquels repose la sécurité politique et civile, la souveraineté, la justice, la logique découlant du code, l'absolu social, la vérité publique, tout cela, décombre, monceau, chaos; lui-même Javert, le guetteur de l'ordre, l'incorruptibilité au service de la police, la providence-dogue de la société, vaincu et terrassé; et sur toute cette ruine un homme debout, le bonnet vert sur la tête et l'auréole au front; voilà à quel bouleversement il en était venu; voilà la vision effroyable qu'il avait dans l'âme.
  Thus,—and in the exaggeration of anguish, and the optical illusion of consternation, all that might have corrected and restrained this impression was effaced, and society, and the human race, and the universe were, henceforth, summed up in his eyes, in one simple and terrible feature,—thus the penal laws, the thing judged, the force due to legislation, the decrees of the sovereign courts, the magistracy, the government, prevention, repression, official cruelty, wisdom, legal infallibility, the principle of authority, all the dogmas on which rest political and civil security, sovereignty, **justice**, public truth, all this was rubbish, a shapeless mass, chaos; he himself, Javert, the spy of order, incorruptibility in the service of the police, the bull-dog providence of society, vanquished and hurled to earth; and, erect, at the summit of all that ruin, a man with a green cap on his head and a halo round his brow; this was the astounding confusion to which he had come; this was the fearful vision which he bore within his soul.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 28693)

- C'est le président de la **cour** suprême qui recevra le serment du Président.
  The chief **justice** will swear in the president.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#2163154](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2163154) [\#2164937](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2164937))

## More sentences

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

- Tom a planté trois pommiers dans sa **cour**.
  Tom planted three apple trees in his yard.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wakano and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1024346](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1024346) [\#1906932](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1906932))

- 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))

- Nous avons trouvé un pauvre petit chat dans la **cour**.
  We found a poor little kitten in the yard.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Barbiche0 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7703134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7703134) [\#351173](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/351173))

## 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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