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# forêts — French to English

How French *forêts* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: forêts (57 362). By style: everyday 26 · literary 4 · biblical 8 · parliamentary 1 854 · legal and administrative 1 663 · UN documents 53 807.

## forests

Used about 52 679 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 1 738 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 594 · UN documents ≈ 49 323). Forms: forest, forestry, forests.

- Les loups vivent dans les grandes **forêts**.
  Wolves live in large **forests**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by martin9 and Lebensfreude · checked, community translation · [\#9105301](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9105301) [\#5241811](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5241811))

- Maître Dreux-Raguier, enquesteur des eaux et **forêts** du roi notre sire, ès pays de France, Champagne et Brie!
  “Master Dreux-Raguier, surveyor of the woods and **forests** of the king our sovereign, in the land of France, Champagne and Brie!”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 573)

- Car tous les animaux des **forêts** sont à moi, Toutes les bêtes des montagnes par milliers;
  For every animal of the **forest** is mine, and the livestock on a thousand hills.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 50:10)

- Dans certains cas, la protection de nos **forêts** s'avère faible.
  In some cases the protection of our **forests** is weak.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 954322)

- **Forêts** de l'Europe boréale
  **Forests** of Boreal Europe
  ([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 909336)

## trees

Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1).

- Les cacaoyers poussent bien dans les **forêts** tropicales.
  Cacao **trees** thrive in rainforests.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#5354810](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5354810) [\#8923148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8923148))

- C'était l'avant-train d'un de ces fardiers, usités dans les pays de **forêts**, et qui servent à charrier des madriers et des troncs d'arbres.
  It was the fore-carriage of one of those trucks which are used in wooded tracts of country, and which serve to transport thick planks and the trunks of **trees**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3255)

- Que la campagne s’égaie avec tout ce qu’elle renferme, Que tous les arbres des **forêts** poussent des cris de joie,
  Let the field and all that is in it exult! Then all the **trees** of the woods shall sing for joy
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 96:12)

## More sentences

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

- L’huile de palme détruit les **forêts** primaires.
  Palm oil is destroying the rainforest.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3076637](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3076637) [\#9545468](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9545468))

- La **forêts** pluviales apportent de nombreux bienfaits à la terre.
  Rainforests provide the earth with many benefits.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#282141](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/282141) [\#3525933](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3525933))

- La destruction des **forêts** tropicales affecte notre environnement.
  The destruction of the rainforests affects our environment.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and Dejo · checked, community translation · [\#282137](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/282137) [\#999952](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/999952))

## 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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