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# décès — French to English

How French *décès* 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: décès (38 198). By style: everyday 41 · parliamentary 1 073 · legal and administrative 1 273 · UN documents 35 811.

## deaths

Used about 31 694 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 31 · parliamentary ≈ 760 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 061 · UN documents ≈ 29 843). Forms: death, deaths.

- Nous avons confirmé son **décès**.
  We confirmed her **death**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · [\#22702](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/22702) [\#4779829](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4779829))

- On compte près de 50 000 **décès** par an et environ 2 millions de blessés.
  There are about 50 000 **deaths** per year, about 2 million people are injured.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 723441)

- les allocations de **décès**.
  allowances payable in the event of **death**.
  ([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 4135265)

- Nombre de **décès** néonatals
  Number of Early Neonatal **Deaths**
  ([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 11825921)

- Aucun **décès** n'a été déclaré.
  No **deaths** were reported.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4501750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501750) [\#7839222](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7839222))

## fatalities

Used about 1 666 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 67 · legal and administrative ≈ 106 · UN documents ≈ 1 492).

- Bien que les **décès** soient rares, beaucoup de gens ont été tués par des éruptions volcaniques au cours du dernier quart de siècle.
  Although **fatalities** tend to be rare, many people have died as a result of volcanic eruptions during the last quarter century.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · [\#3538915](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3538915) [\#3545892](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3545892))

- Elles ont entraîné **décès**, blessures et détresse.
  The floods caused **fatalities**, injuries and distress.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 354577)

- un risque grave pour la santé humaine, notamment lorsqu'un grand nombre de **décès** est enregistré ou redouté;
  a serious risk to human health, notably in cases where a high number of **fatalities** occur or might be expected;
  ([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 4796658)

- Tous sauvés, aucun **décès** signalé
  All rescued, no reported **fatalities**
  ([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 24016206)

- Ce que nous appelons les "accidents de la circulation" sont, selon moi, des collisions découlant d'un grand nombre de facteurs et la principale cause de **décès** en Europe.
  What we call 'road traffic accidents' are, in my opinion, collisions due to numerous causes and the real reason for numerous **fatalities** in Europe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1355705)

## per

Used about 1 492 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 492). Meaning: [per in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/per/).

- Nombre de **décès** de détenus par année en
  How many inmates have died **per** year in
  ([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 29393172)

- Le nombre de **décès** pour cause de maladie augmente également, et la mortalité en 2000 était de 275 pour 100 000 contre 175 en 1991.
  The number of fatal diseases is also increasing, so that mortality in 2000 was 275 **per** 100,000 compared to 175 in 1991.
  ([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 13629035)

## More sentences

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

- Elle lut la lettre et fut ainsi informée de son **décès**.
  She read the letter, and so she came to learn that he was dead.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Ignoto · checked, community translation · [\#1183206](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1183206) [\#835904](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/835904))

- Il reprit l'affaire après le **décès** de son père.
  He took over the business after his father died.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#319403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/319403) [\#1061894](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1061894))

- Le médecin prononça son **décès**.
  The doctor pronounced her dead.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#11921229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11921229) [\#1521433](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1521433))

## Grammar

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