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# donne — French to English

How French *donne* 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: donne (80 355), donnes (112). By style: everyday 835 · literary 25 · biblical 344 · parliamentary 6 164 · legal and administrative 5 397 · UN documents 67 702.

## give

Used about 14 329 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 422 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 194 · parliamentary ≈ 1 952 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 444 · UN documents ≈ 9 309). Forms: give, gives. Meaning: [give in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/give/).

- Tu me le **donnes**.
  You **give** it to me.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by felix63 and DJ\_Saidez · checked, community translation · [\#10473040](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10473040) [\#8100763](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8100763))

- --**Donne**, dit Jean Valjean.
  “**Give** it to me,” said Jean Valjean.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25177)

- Ils lui dirent: Seigneur, **donne**-nous toujours ce pain.
  They said therefore to him, “Lord, always **give** us this bread.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 6:34)

- La Constitution **donne** également à l’UE une capacité d’action.
  It also **gives** the EU a capacity to act.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 601039)

- La solution obtenue **donne** une réaction positive pour les tests de recherche de l'aluminium.
  The resulting solution **gives** positive tests for aluminium.
  ([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 1465160)

## new

Used about 12 669 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 719 · legal and administrative ≈ 102 · UN documents ≈ 11 848). Meaning: [new in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/new/).

- Moderniser signifie adapter les systèmes existants aux nouvelles **donnes** économiques et sociales dans lesquelles elles opèrent.
  Modernising means adapting systems to the **new** social and economic conditions in which they operate.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1973373)

- Le monopole (via la DKV et la BfB) s'est adapté aux nouvelles **donnes** du marché et a réduit ses propres prix de vente de façon à ce qu'ils demeurent compétitifs.
  The monopoly adapted (through DKV and the BfB) to the **new** market conditions and lowered its own selling prices to a competitive level.
  ([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 789986)

- Comme la nouvelle règle 106.8, la nouvelle règle 106.9 **donne** des précisions concernant d &apos; éventuelles enquêtes.
  As per **new** rule 106.8, new rule 106.9 provides more details as regards possible investigations.
  ([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 8632023)

- Nous avons évité la division. En résumé, le résultat obtenu dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche dernier **donne** à l'Europe un nouvel élan commun.
  In short, with the outcome of Saturday evening, Europe will find a **new**, common energy.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 946591)

- Les activités extrascolaires se sont elles aussi modifiées et leur offre a été adaptée aux nouvelles **donnes** sociales.
  Extracurricular activities have also changed and the range on offer has been adjusted to the **new** social order.
  ([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 27780972)

## giving

Used about 2 275 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 167 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 308 · legal and administrative ≈ 102 · UN documents ≈ 1 693).

- Que lui **donnes**-tu ?
  What are you **giving** him?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and zogwarg · checked, community translation · [\#11986161](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11986161) [\#11986158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11986158))

- qui fait droit à l’orphelin et à la veuve, qui aime l’étranger et lui **donne** de la nourriture et des vêtements.
  He executes justice for the fatherless and widow and loves the foreigner in **giving** him food and clothing.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 10:18)

- On **donne** notre argent aux banques, mais celles-ci n'évaluent plus les gens sur leurs antécédents, leur personnalité ou la connaissance de leur domaine.
  We are **giving** money to banks, but banks do not assess people on their track record, on their character and on the knowledge of their business.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1389813)

- La Partie qui **donne** un avis d'extinction fournit aussi une copie de l'avis au Comité mixte de l'AECG.
  The Party **giving** a notice of termination shall also provide the CETA Joint Committee with a copy of the notice.
  ([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 252672)

- Raccourcissement des entrenoeuds de la partie haute **donne** à la plante une allure touffue
  Shortening of the internodes on the top leaves **giving** plant a bushy appearance
  ([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 11193886)

## More sentences

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

- Rien que de regarder une photo de nourriture me **donne** la nausée.
  Just looking at a picture of food makes me feel nauseous.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4357364](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4357364) [\#4363832](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4363832))

- L'exposition à des radiations **donne** des risques de souffrir de mutations.
  Exposure to radiation causes susceptibility to mutations.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wittydev and marcelostockle · checked, community translation · [\#1148248](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1148248) [\#1153682](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1153682))

- Tom **donne** son sang.
  Tom is donating blood.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Maxence and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2273104](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2273104) [\#7696108](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7696108))

## 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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