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# dispositif — French to English

How French *dispositif* 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: dispositif (88 697), dispositife (1), dispositifs (70 944). By style: everyday 7 · parliamentary 1 868 · legal and administrative 42 160 · UN documents 115 607.

## devices

Used about 72 152 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 195 · legal and administrative ≈ 25 472 · UN documents ≈ 46 481). Forms: device, devices. Meaning: [devices in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/devices/).

- Ce **dispositif** peut se révéler bien utile.
  This **device** may come in handy.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#954427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954427) [\#958191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/958191))

- **Dispositifs** de mesure contenant du mercure (vote)
  Measuring **devices** containing mercury (vote)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 877213)

- **dispositifs** à haute énergie, comme suit:
  high energy **devices**, 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 1296062)

- 2.12.3 Des **dispositifs** de vision indirecte;
  Of **devices** for indirect vision;
  ([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 29824171)

- La plupart, si ce n'est la totalité, des **dispositifs** électroniques et mécaniques d'un avion sont redondants afin d’éviter les pannes.
  Most of, if not all, electronic and mechanical **devices** on airplanes are redundant in order to prevent failures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GeeZ and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#1422408](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1422408) [\#1422241](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1422241))

## system

Used about 16 085 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 214 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 952 · UN documents ≈ 11 918). Forms: system, systems. Meaning: [system in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/system/).

- Exclues du **dispositif** de l'asile par cette proposition, elles deviennent des sans-droits.
  Excluded from the asylum **system** by this proposal, they have become rightless.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 443379)

- **Dispositifs** fixes d'extinction d'incendie au gaz équivalents pour locaux de machines (diffuseurs d'aérosols) Règ.
  Equivalent fixed gas fire extinguishing **systems** for machinery spaces (aerosol systems)
  ([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 3550025)

- 7.1 Essais de l &apos; ensemble du **dispositif** de retenue pour enfants
  Tests of the assembled Child Restraint **System**
  ([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 24705252)

- Ce **dispositif** à été enrichi et étendu pour une efficacité et une sécurité optimales.
  This **system** was improved and broadened for optimal effectiveness and safety.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 374614)

- Systèmes/méthodes de régénération du **dispositif** d’épuration aval des gaz d’échappement, description: 愦灭※
  Regeneration **systems**/method of exhaust after-treatment systems, description: 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 5503064)

## equipment

Used about 8 821 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 39 · legal and administrative ≈ 439 · UN documents ≈ 8 343). Meaning: [equipment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/equipment/).

- Deuxièmement, l'application de normes de sécurité harmonisées également en ce qui concerne la stabilité et les **dispositifs** de sauvetage pour le trafic intérieur au sein de l'Union européenne.
  Secondly, that harmonised safety standards are applied, including in relation to stability and rescue **equipment** for inland traffic in the European Union.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 102168)

- Appareils électriques d'éclairage ou de signalisation (à l'exclusion des articles du no 8539), essuie-glaces, dégivreurs et **dispositifs** antibuée électriques, des types utilisés pour cycles ou automobiles
  Electrical lighting or signalling **equipment** (excluding articles of heading 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles
  ([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 4066236)

- a) **Dispositif** rétroréfléchissant défectueux, manquant ou endommagé;
  (a) Reflecting **equipment** defective, missing or damaged.
  ([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 22816187)

- La future proposition se fondera sur des études complémentaires prenant en compte les performances techniques et la faisabilité économique de **dispositifs** de réduction des émissions plus efficaces.
  The forthcoming proposal will be based on additional research into the technical performance and economic viability of **equipment** that is more advanced with regard to reducing emissions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 155811)

- Définition de modes opératoires et **dispositifs** uniformes pour l &apos; essai périodique des engins frigorifiques
  Definition of uniform test procedures and test appliances for the periodical testing of mechanically refrigerated **equipment**
  ([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 11218484)

## arrangements

Used about 3 017 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 195 · legal and administrative ≈ 439 · UN documents ≈ 2 384).

- Nous avons examiné très minutieusement les **dispositifs** de sécurité dans nos bâtiments.
  We have carried out a very thorough review of the security **arrangements** within our buildings.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 542168)

- Les concepteurs révisent périodiquement leurs **dispositifs** de distribution de produits pour faire en sorte que ceux-ci demeurent valides et à jour.
  Insurance distributors shall regularly review their product distribution **arrangements** to ensure that those arrangements are still valid and up to date.
  ([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 4448895)

- Annexe I. **DISPOSITIFS** CONCERNANT LA FORÊT 10
  I. SELECTED EXISTING **ARRANGEMENTS** AND MECHANISMS . 11
  ([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 5126263)

- À défaut de **dispositifs** précis, il devrait être possible à Helsinki de définir au moins des orientations générales.
  At Helsinki, we may at last agree on some general guidelines for such **arrangements**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2038976)

- 1.1 Mise en œuvre des **dispositifs** institutionnels
  1.1 Organisation of the institutional **arrangements**
  ([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 13479415)

## More sentences

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

- Nous mettrons en œuvre un **dispositif** de coopération Nord Sud repensé.
  We will implement a reconsidered North-South cooperation mechanism.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sciuro and witbrock · checked, community translation · [\#430092](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/430092) [\#429951](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/429951))

- Google est un gigantesque **dispositif** de suivi.
  Google is an enormous tracker.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#8863982](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8863982) [\#14017750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14017750))

- Il s'agissait en quelque sorte d'une question préalable, que je posais à la commission juridique, préalable à tout examen au fond du **dispositif**.
  That was, as it were, a preliminary question which I put to the Legal Affairs Committee before any consideration of the merits of the instrument.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1734381)

## Grammar

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