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# finances — French to English

How French *finances* 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: finances (40 830). By style: everyday 18 · parliamentary 2 910 · legal and administrative 3 248 · UN documents 34 654.

## finances

Used about 37 124 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 16 · parliamentary ≈ 2 364 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 977 · UN documents ≈ 31 766). Forms: finance, finances. Meaning: [finances in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/finances/).

- Suivez l'évolution de vos **finances**.
  Keep track of your **finances**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4905007](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4905007) [\#11946147](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11946147))

- Le problème spécifique n'est pas un problème de **finances** "saines".
  The specific problem is not one of 'sound' **finances**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1366715)

- Gestion des **finances** publiques
  Management of public **finances**
  ([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 395216)

- X. BUDGET ET **FINANCES**
  X. BUDGET AND **FINANCE**
  ([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 5271269)

- Il fut nommé Ministre des **Finances**.
  He was appointed Minister of **Finance**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Dejo · checked, community translation · [\#301313](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/301313) [\#4552230](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4552230))

## budget

Used about 69 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 68). Meaning: [budget in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budget/).

- Les **finances** de notre famille sont dans le rouge.
  Our family **budget** is in the red.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and CK · checked, community translation · [\#23575](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23575) [\#13927862](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13927862))

- Loi de **finances** rectificative pour 2008 (article 4)
  Supplementary State **Budget** Act for 2008 (Article 4)
  ([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 5652626)

## minister

Used about 68 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 68). Forms: minister, ministers, ministry. Meaning: [minister in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/minister/).

- L'octroi de ce prêt a été formalisé par un arrêté du 28 novembre 2013 du ministre de l'économie et des **finances**.
  The loan was formally granted by an Order of 28 November 2013 of the **Minister** for Economic and Financial Affairs.
  ([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 3832731)

## More sentences

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

- Le musée a dû fermer dû à un manque de **finances**.
  The museum had to close because of lack of money.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by 9h0ost and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10281920](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10281920) [\#120112](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/120112))

- La fixation des critères de convergence avait déclenché, à l'époque, au sein de chaque État, une course à l'assainissement des **finances**, souvent plus apparent que réel.
  At the time, the establishment of convergence criteria gave rise to a race to balance the books, which was often more apparent than real within the individual states.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1834994)

- Il ne s'agit dès lors pas d'informations objectives sur les **finances**, mais uniquement de recommandations au public.
  We are not dealing here with objective financial information, but exclusively with recommendations to the public.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 381549)

## Grammar

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