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Meaning: [effective in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effective/). - Mon approche est étonnamment simple mais très **effective**. My approach is amazingly simple but very **effective**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Danquebec and gdfusion · checked, community translation · [\#3791558](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3791558) [\#3794796](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3794796)) - Avec le traité de Lisbonne, nous travaillons à une politique étrangère commune **effective** de l'UE. With the Lisbon Treaty, we are working towards an **effective** common foreign EU policy. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1388816) - Consommation de carburant de la puissance **effective** (VPe) Consumption of **effective** power (VPe) ([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 3812610) - Protection et voie de recours **effectives** **Effective** protection and remedies ([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 18795558) - Ceci ne doit bien sûr pas nous empêcher d’apporter notre aide d’autres manières tout aussi **effectives**. This does not, however, prevent us from assisting in other equally **effective** ways. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 740631) ## actual Used about 20 691 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 245 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 799 · UN documents ≈ 17 648). Meaning: [actual in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/actual/). - Les garanties de prestations **effectives** ne sont pas organisées. The guarantees of **actual** benefits are not organised. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 211947) - Importance de la marge de dumping **effective** Magnitude of the **actual** margin of dumping ([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 2418667) - (Dépenses **effectives**, aux prix courants) (**Actual** outlays, current prices) ([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 16220041) - Il faut en effet orienter l'information sur le moment où aura lieu la conversion **effective**. Information must be targeted at the moment of the **actual** physical change-over. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1927602) - Cotisations sociales **effectives** à la charge des ménages \[55\] Households’ **actual** social contributions \[55\] ([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 2944098) ## dissuasive Used about 1 959 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 959). - Les sanctions sont **effectives**, proportionnées et dissuasives. The penalties shall be effective, proportionate and **dissuasive**. ([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 2046152) - Ces sanctions devraient être **effectives**, proportionnées et dissuasives, Those penalties should be effective, proportionate and **dissuasive**, ([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 4899664) - Ces sanctions devraient être **effectives**, proportionnées et dissuasives. Those penalties should be effective, proportionate and **dissuasive**. ([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 2884383) - Les sanctions prévues sont **effectives**, proportionnées et dissuasives. The penalties provided shall be effective, proportionate and **dissuasive**. ([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 4950592) - Ces sanctions doivent être **effectives**, proportionnées et dissuasives. The penalties provided for shall be effective, proportionate and **dissuasive**. ([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 3558059) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Je suis également opposé à l'inclusion d'une référence positive au mémorandum sur l'autonomie **effective** pour le peuple tibétain dans une résolution sur l'urgence. I am also opposed to including a positive reference to the Memorandum on Genuine Autonomy for the Tibetan People in an urgent resolution. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1314192) - La mise en uvre des directives "Habitat" et "Oiseaux sauvages" doit être maintenant rapide, généralisée et **effective**. The implementation of the Habitats and Wild Birds Directives must henceforth be implemented speedily and effectively across the board. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 143784) - Il est nécessaire de mettre à profit la période de transition pour garantir l'introduction **effective** de l'euro, afin que les consommateurs s'habituent à penser en euro. We need to use the transitional period to ensure that the introduction of the euro is efficient, and to get consumers used to thinking in euros. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1795749) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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