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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and OsoHombre · checked, community translation · [\#6382775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6382775) [\#6383160](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6383160)) - --Bonsoir, pèremuche! glapirent les **filles**. “Good evening, daddy,” yelped the **girls**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16994) - 35 millions de **filles** auraient été éliminées de la sorte. It is said that 35 million **girls** have been disposed of in this way. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1296534) - les enfants et adolescents, en particulier les **filles** de 8 à 13 ans, children and adolescents, especially **girls** aged 8 to 13, ([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 1552355) - Les **filles** ont été conduites à l ' hôpital. The **girls** were taken to hospital. ([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 15236397) ## women Used about 2 146 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 17 · UN documents ≈ 2 120). - Les quatre jeunes **filles** se regardèrent. The four young **women** looked at each other. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3231) - Plusieurs **filles** ont une conduite vertueuse; Mais toi, tu les surpasses toutes. “Many **women** do noble things, but you excel them all.” ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 31:29) - L’analphabétisme est beaucoup plus répandu parmi les femmes que parmi les hommes et le droit à la vie des petites **filles** est beaucoup plus menacé. Illiteracy among **women** is far more widespread than among men and the right to life for female children is subject to far greater risks. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 643787) - 64. Continuer d ' avancer dans les domaines de l ' éducation et des soins de santé, en prêtant une attention particulière aux femmes et aux **filles** (Bangladesh); 64. Continue to make progress in education and health care, with a particular focus on **women** and girl children (Bangladesh); ([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 22097654) - Les femmes, à figure triste et résignée, d'un type assez agréable, mais sans expression, étaient vêtues d'un corsage et d'une jupe de «vadmel» sombre: **filles**, elles portaient sur leurs cheveux tressés en guirlandes un petit bonnet de tricot brun; mariées, elles entouraient leur tête d'un mouchoir de couleur, surmonté d'un cimier de toile blanche. The **women** looked as sad and as resigned as the men; their faces were agreeable but expressionless, and they wore gowns and petticoats of dark 'vadmel'; as maidens, they wore over their braided hair a little knitted brown cap; when married, they put around their heads a coloured handkerchief, crowned with a peak of white linen. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 867) ## sons Used about 2 120 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 120). - Unis sur les fronts de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, plus de 360 000 des fils et des **filles** les plus valeureux du Kirghizistan se sont battus. United on the fronts of the Second World War, more than 360,000 of the finest **sons** and daughters of Kyrgyzstan fought. ([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 12957606) ## daughters Used about 347 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 68 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 218 · parliamentary ≈ 51). - Il a deux **filles**. He has two **daughters**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aperitero and CN · checked, community translation · [\#284644](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/284644) [\#130079](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/130079)) - Il s'arrêta et dit à ses **filles**: He paused, and said to his **daughters**:— ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16624) - Il lui naquit sept fils et trois **filles**. There were born to him seven sons and three **daughters**. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 1:2) - J'ai deux **filles**, respectivement âgées de cinq et neuf ans. I have two **daughters**, one five and one nine years old. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1642439) - Elle a un fils et deux **filles**. She has a son and two **daughters**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#308787](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/308787) [\#133702](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/133702)) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Je ne connais aucune des deux **filles**. I don't know either girl. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by elgranjuego and CK · checked, community translation · [\#255224](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/255224) [\#1089920](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1089920)) - S’il la destine à son fils, il agira envers elle selon le droit des **filles**. If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 21:9) - La seconde fois qu’on assembla les jeunes **filles**, Mardochée était assis à la porte du roi. When the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king’s gate. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EST 2:19) ## 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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