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# emploi — French to English

How French *emploi* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: emploi (250 860), emploie (20 298), emploies (12), emplois (68 358). By style: everyday 496 · literary 6 · biblical 5 · parliamentary 34 705 · legal and administrative 20 164 · UN documents 284 152.

## employment

Used about 114 523 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 13 882 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 881 · UN documents ≈ 94 717). Forms: employment, employs. Meaning: [employment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/employment/).

- Il **emploie** une servante.
  He **employs** a maid.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CH · checked, community translation · [\#476464](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/476464) [\#478792](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/478792))

- Du bon **emploi** des forces résulte la puissance publique.
  From the proper **employment** of forces results public power.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18280)

- Comité de politique de l'**emploi** et du marché du travail
  **Employment** and labour market policy committee
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1643692)

- Nombre de mois d’**emploi**
  Number of months in **employment**
  ([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 5036284)

- **Emploi** par sexe par province
  **Employment** by gender and province
  ([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 27693316)

## jobs

Used about 53 187 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 252 · parliamentary ≈ 14 361 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 781 · UN documents ≈ 34 794). Forms: job, jobs.

- Quel est votre **emploi** ?
  What's your **job**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#36809](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36809) [\#1509451](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1509451))

- Ces **emplois**, il faut les gagner.
  We need to secure those **jobs**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1649313)

- Nombre d'**emplois** créés ou soutenus
  Number of **jobs** created or supported
  ([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 5402558)

- Le programme &quot; **Emplois**, éducation et formation &quot;
  **Jobs**, Education and Training Program
  ([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 6041143)

- J'ai un **emploi** stable.
  I have a steady **job**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and felidad · checked, community translation · [\#10577869](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10577869) [\#11237973](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11237973))

## use

Used about 20 142 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 67 · parliamentary ≈ 718 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 960 · UN documents ≈ 17 397). Meaning: [use in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/use/).

- J'**emploie** ce bureau-ci.
  I **use** this desk.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#2353016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2353016) [\#1230304](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1230304))

- J'**emploie** le mot "disproportionné" parce qu'il était disproportionné d'intervenir comme les Russes sont intervenus en Géorgie.
  I **use** the word 'disproportionate' because it was disproportionate to intervene as the Russians did in Georgia.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1149206)

- MODE D'**EMPLOI** GÉNÉRAL DES MÉTA-RCP 5
  GENERAL DIRECTIONS FOR **USE** OF THE META SPC 5
  ([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 4922537)

- sur l &apos; interdiction de l &apos; **emploi**, du stockage,
  on the Prohibition of the **Use**, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel
  ([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 24085133)

- Quand l'**emploies**-tu ?
  When do you **use** it?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3741657](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3741657) [\#3745516](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3745516))

## people

Used about 8 833 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 957 · legal and administrative ≈ 140 · UN documents ≈ 7 732). Meaning: [people in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/people/).

- Des centaines de milliers de personnes étaient sans **emploi**.
  Hundreds of thousands of **people** were out of work.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by belgavox and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#807649](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/807649) [\#1647830](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1647830))

- L'on estime que l'ensemble de la chaîne alimentaire en Finlande **emploie** quelque 300 000 personnes, soit environ 13 % de la main-d'œuvre au travail.
  The entire food chain in Finland is estimated to employ approximately 300 000 **people**, which is some 13% of the employed workforce.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1193488)

- Selon des estimations fournies par les entreprises de découpage, l’industrie du découpage de l’Union **emploie** plus de 2000 personnes.
  According to estimates from cutters, the Union cutting industry employees more than 2000 **people**.
  ([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 5183570)

- 8. Jeunes ayant travaillé dans le cadre de contrats **emploi** - formation, 1987 à 1995.
  8. Young **people** employed on the basis of labour-training contracts - 1987 to 1995.
  ([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 5022788)

- Notre industrie automobile est un secteur clé: elle **emploie** deux millions de travailleurs dans le secteur et dix millions de personnes travaillent dans des entreprises de sous-traitance.
  Our motor industry is a key industry; two million **people** work in it, with ten million in firms supplying it.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 613259)

## creation

Used about 420 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 420). Meaning: [creation in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/creation/).

- Le Portugal a mentionné uniquement la création d’**emplois** directs et indirects comme contribution du projet d’investissement au développement régional.
  Portugal only mentioned direct and indirect job **creation** as a contribution of the investment project to regional development.
  ([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 2523235)

- La mesure apporte-t-elle des garanties quant au fait que les aides à la création d'**emplois** sont liées à la réalisation d'un investissement initial?
  Does the measure provide for guarantees that the aid for job **creation** is linked to the carrying-out of an initial investment project?
  ([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 5617853)

- le Portugal encourage une évolution des salaires compatible avec les objectifs de création d'**emplois** et de renforcement de la compétitivité des entreprises, en vue de corriger les déséquilibres macroéconomiques.
  Portugal shall promote wage developments consistent with the objectives of fostering job **creation** and improving firms’ competitiveness with a view to correcting macroeconomic imbalances.
  ([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 2536885)

## More sentences

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

- Tom aime son **emploi**.
  Tom loves his work.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1164435](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1164435) [\#1513091](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1513091))

- J'ai un **emploi** du temps très chargé.
  I've got a very full schedule.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2359625](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2359625) [\#11569520](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11569520))

- J'ai un **emploi** du temps.
  I have a schedule.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2358808](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2358808) [\#6367915](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6367915))

## 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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