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Forms: director, directors. Meaning: [director in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/director/). - Où est le **directeur** ? Where's the **director**? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zmoo and ellasevia · checked, community translation · [\#1003118](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1003118) [\#549572](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/549572)) - Il y avait beaucoup trop peu de femmes **directeurs** généraux. There were far too few women **directors**-general. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1618155) - Win Kyaing, **directeur** exécutif Managing **Director** Win Kyaing ([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 1992082) - Rapport du **Directeur** général Report by the **Director** General ([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 28298209) - Je suis devenu **directeur**. I became a **director**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hirymnak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#262021](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/262021) [\#127973](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/127973)) ## guidelines Used about 32 008 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 65 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 512 · UN documents ≈ 30 431). - Il y a toutefois lieu de noter que ces principes **directeurs** et les recommandations pouvant découler de la procédure de recours ne sont pas juridiquement contraignants. It should be noted, however, that these **guidelines** and the recommendations that may result from the complaint procedure are not legally binding. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 666190) - Le texte de ces principes **directeurs** peut être consulté sur le site internet de l'UPOV (www.upov.int). The text of these **guidelines** can be found on the UPOV web site (www.upov.int). ([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 917567) - d) Principes **directeurs**, entre autres : (d) **Guidelines** for, inter alia: ([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 1122414) - Je suis content que les principes **directeurs** énoncés dans ces paragraphes constituent une base pour les considérations budgétaires du Parlement au cours des années futures du projet. I am satisfied that the **guidelines** in these paragraphs provide a basis for consideration of the budgetary decisions by Parliament in the future years of the project. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1833632) - Principes **directeurs** pour la protection du consommateur Consumer protection **guidelines** for sustainable ([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 5324369) ## guiding Used about 19 943 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 388 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 296 · UN documents ≈ 18 259). - Le principe **directeur** est toujours le même. The **guiding** principle is the same as always. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1267655) - MISSION, DÉFINITIONS, PRINCIPES **DIRECTEURS** ET ORGANISATION MISSION, DEFINITIONS, **GUIDING** PRINCIPLES AND ORGANISATION ([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 5138931) - Objectif et principes **directeurs** Objective and **guiding** principles ([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 21073208) - Le Conseil européen a également approuvé les principes **directeurs** du développement durable. The European Council also approved **guiding** principles for sustainable development. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 693257) - Les objectifs et les principes **directeurs** de l’Année européenne sont les suivants: The objectives and **guiding** principles of the European Year shall be as follows: ([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 1421400) ## steering Used about 17 440 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 129 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 080 · UN documents ≈ 16 230). - Cela correspond à l'avis du comité scientifique **directeur**. This is in keeping with the opinion of the Scientific **Steering** Committee. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 150610) - Schéma du ou des essieux **directeurs** montrant la géométrie de la direction: Schematic diagram of steered axle(s) showing **steering** geometry: ([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 3613111) - 75. L ' Organe **directeur** a réélu M. J. Schneider (Autriche) Président. The **Steering** Body re-elected Mr. J. Schneider (Austria) as Chair. ([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 15451834) - C'est pourquoi la classification de l'Espagne par le comité scientifique **directeur** reste valable. Therefore, the classification of Spain by the Scientific **Steering** Committee still remains valid. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 475998) - Masse minimale sur le ou les essieux **directeurs** pour les véhicules incomplets: ... Minimum mass on the **steering** axle(s) for incomplete vehicles: 愦灭※ ([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 5194991) ## manager Used about 6 368 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · parliamentary ≈ 43 · legal and administrative ≈ 216 · UN documents ≈ 6 086). Meaning: [manager in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/manager/). - Yanni était un **directeur** assez nul. Yanni was a horrible **manager**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#9725613](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9725613) [\#11611229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11611229)) - Ni le **directeur** de la société de sauvetage. Nor can the salvage company **manager**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 536271) - **Directeur** de l'antenne du Centre syrien d'étude et de recherche scientifique (CERS/SSRC), entité désignée située près de Jumraya/Jmraiya. **Manager** of the branch of the designated Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Centre (SSRC/CERS) near Jumraya/Jmraiya. ([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 4053935) - Financer l’exploitation des énergies renouvelables par l’exécution de projets communs, par M. C. Suchy, **directeur** de projet à l ' ICEU Joint implementation as a way of financing renewable energy, by Mr. C. Suchy, Project **Manager**, ICEU GmbH ([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 5367345) - Ziri est devenu **directeur** général. Ziri became a general **manager**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10210272](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10210272) [\#11840214](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11840214)) ## executive Used about 4 535 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 43 · legal and administrative ≈ 432 · UN documents ≈ 4 058). Meaning: [executive in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/executive/). - La partie prenante la plus profondément affectée par cette décision est le président-**directeur** général. The stakeholder most deeply affected by this decision is the chief **executive** officer. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#6990764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6990764) [\#8657399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8657399)) - Il va sans dire que cette déclaration vaut également pour les prochains votes sur la nomination des **directeurs** de la BCE. The logic of this explanation also applies to the following votes on the nomination of the ECB **Executive** Board members. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1844483) - Président **directeur** général, à Londres, de la Persian International Bank, désignée par l'UE. The London Chief **Executive** Officer of EU-designated Persia International Bank ([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 2603996) - Il est constitué des **directeurs** des départements de l ' AFCCP, qui se réunissent périodiquement pour prendre des décisions exécutives de façon collégiale. It is composed of the Directors of AFCCP Departments who meet periodically to take **executive** decisions on a collegial basis. ([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 26885442) - Le docteur William Hesseltine, **directeur** général de Human Gene Sciences Inc., a déjà fait breveter 100 gènes humains, et sa société a introduit des demandes pour 8000 gènes supplémentaires. Dr William Hesseltine, the chief **executive** of Human Gene Sciences Inc., has already patented 100 human genes and his company has submitted applications for 8000. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 85628) ## agriculture Used about 216 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 216). Meaning: [agriculture in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/agriculture/). - **Directeurs** et cadres de direction, agriculture, sylviculture et pêche 131 Production managers in **agriculture**, forestry and fisheries ([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 1733718) ## principles Used about 22 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 22). - Elle devrait avoir pour finalité le service aux êtres humains, auxquels les villes devraient adapter leurs structures et principes **directeurs**. Its end should be the service of human beings, to which cities should adjust their structures and governing **principles**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 727182) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Le **directeur** ne permet pas les jupes moulantes à l'école. The principal doesn't allow tight skirts in the school. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#14057426](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14057426) [\#14057427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14057427)) - Elle a parlé avec le **directeur** de l'école. She spoke with the school superintendent. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2321276](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2321276) [\#2321750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2321750)) - Le **directeur** de notre école est assez âgé. Our school's directory is quite old. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#14013158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14013158) [\#14013156](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14013156)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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