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# enquêtes — French to English

How French *enquêtes* 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: enquêtes (93 559). By style: everyday 3 · literary 1 · parliamentary 1 658 · legal and administrative 7 362 · UN documents 84 535.

## investigations

Used about 54 710 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 794 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 601 · UN documents ≈ 49 312). Forms: investigation, investigations.

- Toutes les **enquêtes** de police n’aboutissent pas forcément à l’arrestation d’un coupable.
  Not all police **investigations** necessarily lead to the arrest of a culprit.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by gillux and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#4006493](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4006493) [\#3992581](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3992581))

- Nous coopérons pleinement à toutes ces **enquêtes**.
  We are definitely cooperating with all these **investigations**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1156776)

- Parties concernées par les **enquêtes**
  Parties concerned by the **investigations**
  ([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 1308680)

- Nombre d &apos; **enquêtes** (en moyenne)
  Number of **investigations** (average)
  ([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 8620509)

- L'unité d'**enquêtes** spéciales du fisc considère toutes les sommes sur les comptes suisses comme des revenus non déclarés.
  The inland revenue’s Special **Investigations** unit considers all monies in the Swiss accounts to consist of undeclared income.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1804823](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1804823) [\#1804828](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1804828))

## surveys

Used about 17 320 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 242 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 227 · UN documents ≈ 15 850).

- Nos **enquêtes** indiquent que la population soutiendrait la législation proposée.
  Our **surveys** indicate that the public would support the proposed legislation.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#521029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/521029) [\#545270](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/545270))

- L'année dernière, des **enquêtes** menées à Gaza ont montré une chute du soutien politique au Hamas en faveur du Fatah.
  During the last year, **surveys** in Gaza have shown a fall in political support for Hamas in favour of Fatah.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1198904)

- Frais d’études, d’**enquêtes** et de consultations
  Expenditure on studies, **surveys** and consultations
  ([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 4124117)

- Les **enquêtes** sur les forces de travail effectuées dans de nombreux pays en sont un exemple.
  One example is the labour force **surveys** done in many countries.
  ([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 19223457)

- Mais des faits issus d’analyses d’évaluation de l’impact, d’**enquêtes** auprès des consommateurs, etc. restent difficiles à trouver.
  But facts from impact assessment analysis, consumer **surveys** and so on remain hard to find.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 613215)

## inquiries

Used about 6 411 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 207 · legal and administrative ≈ 920 · UN documents ≈ 5 283).

- En 1994, l'UCLAF traitait 220 **enquêtes**.
  In 1994, UCLAF handled 220 **inquiries**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1934826)

- Résumés, **enquêtes** et informations générales.
  Summaries, **inquiries** and background information.
  ([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 573824)

- Trois **enquêtes** sont actuellement en cours.
  There are currently three **inquiries** pending with the Committee.
  ([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 23744714)

- De nouvelles vérifications et **enquêtes** sont en cours, par exemple au Royaume-Uni.
  New checks and **inquiries** are being carried out in the UK, for instance.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1740240)

- Dans ce contexte, la Commission ou les autorités douanières des États membres peuvent participer auxdites **enquêtes**.
  For this purpose, the Commission or the customs authorities of the Member States may participate in the **inquiries**.
  ([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 3756579)

## authorities

Used about 1 796 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 35 · UN documents ≈ 1 761). Meaning: [authorities in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/authorities/).

- Au contraire, il importe de renforcer les autorités responsables des **enquêtes** et celles chargées du maintien de l'ordre.
  On the contrary, the investigative **authorities** and those responsible for law and order must be better looked after and reinforced.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1024980)

- Selon des ONG, ces acquittements sont le résultat d &apos; un manque de coopération des autorités militaires avec les organes chargés des **enquêtes**.
  According to NGOs, the acquittals had resulted from the military **authorities** &apos; lack of cooperation with the investigating bodies.
  ([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 27663787)

## office

Used about 188 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 35 · legal and administrative ≈ 153). Meaning: [office in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/office/).

- La Commission prend acte favorablement des recommandations relatives à la création d'un service d'enquête commun et d'un bureau central des **enquêtes** douanières de l'Union européenne.
  The Commission is in favour of the recommendations on the creation of a common investigative service and a centralized European Union customs **office**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1693227)

- Centre d'**enquêtes** en matière de criminalité organisée (alias: Bureau de cybercriminalité ou cyberpolice)
  Centre to Investigate Organized Crime (aka: Cyber Crime **Office** or Cyber Police)
  ([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 3480356)

## More sentences

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

- --Monsieur, dit le voisin, ce sont les conseillers de la grand'chambre à droite, et les conseillers des **enquêtes** à gauche; les maîtres en robes noires, et les messires en robes rouges.
  “Monsieur,” replied the neighbor, “those on the right are the counsellors of the grand chamber; those on the left, the councillors of inquiry; the masters in black gowns, the messires in red.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4833)

- Le champ d' application de la directive de 1991 se limitait aux **enquêtes** sur les pratiques de blanchiment de capitaux liées au trafic de drogue.
  The 1991 directive confined itself to examining money laundering practices with regard to drugs money.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 73121)

- La Commission fonde sa décision sur des **enquêtes** insuffisantes et incomplètes et ne dispose pas d’assez d’éléments pour prouver que l’expérience a donné des résultats insatisfaisants.
  The Commission supports its decision by deficient and incomplete enquiries and has insufficient evidence to substantiate that the experiment has led to unsatisfactory results.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 532734)

## 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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