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# démarche — French to English

How French *démarche* 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: démarche (35 777), démarches (12 684). By style: everyday 10 · literary 3 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 3 440 · legal and administrative 1 172 · UN documents 43 834.

## approach

Used about 24 553 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 502 · legal and administrative ≈ 305 · UN documents ≈ 23 743). Forms: approach, approaches. Meaning: [approach in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/approach/).

- C'est une **démarche** fiable.
  That's a reliable **approach**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tras and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#7585457](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7585457) [\#7644777](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7644777))

- Or, cette **démarche** ne peut convenir.
  However, this **approach** is not appropriate.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1796497)

- Ces **démarches** visent à:
  These **approaches** shall aim to:
  ([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 213924)

- I. **Démarches** non fondées sur le marché
  I. Non-market-based **approaches**
  ([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 22932036)

- Ta **démarche** n'a aucune crédibilité.
  Your **approach** lacks all credibility.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362990) [\#11915714](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11915714))

## steps

Used about 2 740 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 753 · legal and administrative ≈ 159 · UN documents ≈ 1 826).

- Quelles **démarches** devrions-nous entreprendre ?
  What **steps** should we take?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4834930](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4834930) [\#4837985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4837985))

- D'où ma question: d'autres **démarches** sont-elles prévues?
  My question is therefore: Are further **steps** planned?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1790830)

- Selon les autorités islandaises, les **démarches** suivantes permettront d'atteindre cet objectif:
  They submit that this will be achieved through the following **steps**:
  ([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 5650680)

- A l &apos; entrée, elle y a rencontré le père de Juan Francisco, qui, à la recherche de son fils, effectuait des **démarches** analogues.
  At the entrance to the base, she met Juan Francisco &apos; s father, who was taking similar **steps** to find his son.
  ([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 412349)

- Les adolescents, qui copient les gros rappeurs étasuniens, se sont mis depuis quelques années à marcher comme des métronomes, en balançant de droite et de gauche, ce qui est la seule manière de progresser quand on fait plus de cent-vingt kilos, mais se révèle totalement inefficace lorsqu'on est un mince adolescent de la moitié de ce poids, puisque l'essentiel de l'énergie est perdue latéralement, sans parler du côté absolument ridicule de cette **démarche** pendulaire.
  For the past few years, teenagers who imitate overweight American rappers have been walking like inverted pendulums, swinging from left to right, which is the only way forward if you weigh over two hundred and sixty pounds, but completely ineffective if you are a scrawny teenager weighing half of that, since most of the energy is wasted on side **steps**, not to mention the sheer absurdity of that swinging gait.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and arnxy20 · checked, community translation · [\#2472726](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2472726) [\#1314367](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1314367))

## More sentences

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

- Il a la **démarche** d'un canard.
  He has the gait of a duck.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#12778871](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12778871) [\#2354392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2354392))

- C'est une **démarche** qui est effectuée au quotidien par les pompiers.
  This is a process done on a daily basis by firefighters.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#11694814](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11694814) [\#11260621](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11260621))

- Il a la **démarche** d'un canard.
  He has the walk of a duck.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#12778870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12778870) [\#2354392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2354392))

## 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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