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# formuler — French to English

How French *formuler* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: formulaient (104), formulait (403), formule (38 143), formulent (2 311), formuler (43 909), formules (9 729), formulez (45), formulons (335), formulé (24 292), formulée (23 626), formulées (70 120), formulés (5 206). By style: everyday 50 · literary 4 · parliamentary 9 565 · legal and administrative 15 366 · UN documents 193 238.

## recommendations

Used about 35 101 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 284 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 150 · UN documents ≈ 33 668).

- Nous allons étudier les recommandations que vous **formulez** pour de nouvelles améliorations.
  We will study the **recommendations** you make for further improvements.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1031113)

- **Formulez** des recommandations en vue d’éviter qu’un tel événement ne se reproduise.
  List **recommendations** to prevent the recurrence of similar events.
  ([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 3394432)

- Nous **formulons** les recommandations suivantes :
  3. We make the following **recommendations**.
  ([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 21021846)

- Que pensent-ils des recommandations concrètes que j'ai **formulées** à ce sujet dans mon rapport?
  What do they think of the specific **recommendations** I have made in this respect in my report?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 488563)

- Ces commissions peuvent **formuler** des recommandations à l’intention des parlements partenaires.
  Such committees may formulate **recommendations** for the parliaments involved.
  ([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 4880406)

## made

Used about 20 668 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 811 · legal and administrative ≈ 920 · UN documents ≈ 18 938).

- Toutefois, de nombreuses réserves sont à **formuler**.
  However, there are many reservations to be **made**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1255735)

- vu la demande **formulée** par le Royaume-Uni,
  Having regard to the request **made** by the United Kingdom,
  ([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 857635)

- Elle a **formulé** une recommandation.
  It **made** a recommendation.
  ([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 22145065)

- Je n'ai pas l'intention de répéter les points qui ont été **formulés**.
  I do not want to repeat those points which have been **made**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1307471)

- Le même argument a été **formulé** après la notification des conclusions.
  The same claim was **made** after disclosure.
  ([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 2922108)

## formula

Used about 19 917 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 892 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 874 · UN documents ≈ 16 132). Forms: formula, formulated. Meaning: [formula in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/formula/).

- C'est sa **formule**.
  This is his **formula**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by slegros and CH · checked, community translation · [\#56154](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56154) [\#1369611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1369611))

- Après que l'homme quelconque, qui décrétait «la protestation des cadavres», eut parlé et donné la **formule** de l'âme commune, de toutes les bouches sortit un cri étrangement satisfait et terrible, funèbre par le sens et triomphal par l'accent:
  After the man who decreed the “protest of corpses” had spoken, and had given this **formula** of their common soul, there issued from all mouths a strangely satisfied and terrible cry, funereal in sense and triumphant in tone:
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25584)

- M. le Président vous a offert une **formule**.
  The President has suggested a **formula**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1935272)

- préparation du sédiment **formulé**;
  preparation of **formulated** sediment;
  ([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 3937499)

- Substance/**formule** chimique ou nom
  Substance/chemical **formula** or name
  ([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 7123267)

## comments

Used about 15 798 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 446 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 376 · UN documents ≈ 12 976).

- Je souhaite **formuler** trois commentaires.
  I should like to make three **comments**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 907354)

- Aucune observation n'a été **formulée**.
  No **comments** were made.
  ([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 4095703)

- II. Commentaires et observations **formulés** par les gouvernements
  II. **Comments** and observations received from Governments
  ([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 4739278)

- Je voudrais **formuler** trois commentaires à cet égard.
  I should like to make three **comments** on this.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 878352)

- Nous **formulons** les observations suivantes à propos de chacun des crimes :
  Our **comments** on each of the crimes are given below:
  ([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 6547979)

## following

Used about 6 851 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 41 · legal and administrative ≈ 498 · UN documents ≈ 6 313).

- Permettez-moi à présent de **formuler** les quelques conclusions et quelques réflexions suivantes.
  Let me now present to you the **following** few conclusions and thoughts.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1822670)

- Par hectolitre d'éthanol absolu, l'une des **formules** suivantes:
  Per hectolitre of absolute ethanol any of the **following** formulations:
  ([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 4439350)

- **Formulons** les observations suivantes:
  Express the **following**: Achievements
  ([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 17227122)

- J'espère également qu'il s'efforcera de donner suite aux recommandations que nous **formulons** aujourd'hui.
  I hope that he will also work hard on **following** up what we recommend today.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 425908)

- La classification par niveau de risque est déterminée selon les **formules** suivantes:
  The risk rating shall be calculated using the **following** formulas:
  ([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 3210555)

## make

Used about 3 442 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 851 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 188 · UN documents ≈ 1 403). Meaning: [make in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/make/).

- C'est pourquoi nous **formulons** deux propositions dans la résolution.
  We therefore **make** two proposals in the resolution.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1610912)

- Un délai leur a également été accordé pour leur permettre de **formuler** des observations sur les informations ainsi communiquées.
  They were also granted a period to **make** representations subsequent to this disclosure.
  ([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 4720182)

- 5.2 Ils précisent d &apos; emblée qu &apos; ils ne **formulent** aucune allégation au sujet de la loi sur le service public de 1922.
  5.2 At the outset, they clarify that they **make** no allegation with respect to the Public Service Act 1922.
  ([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 10066274)

- Je tiens à **formuler** deux observations moins positives.
  I would also like to **make** two observations that are less positive.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 942480)

- Si nécessaire, la Commission **formule** des observations dans un délai d'un mois suivant la réception de cette réponse.
  If necessary, the Commission shall **make** observations within one month of the receipt of that response.
  ([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 3066165)

## More sentences

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

- J'ai les mots sur le bout de la langue, mais je ne sais pas vraiment comment le **formuler**.
  The words are on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't say it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Barbiche0 and jeanne · checked, community translation · [\#460281](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/460281) [\#351406](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/351406))

- Je ne sais pas comment le **formuler** autrement.
  I don't know how else to put it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1096477](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1096477) [\#1099645](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1099645))

- Est-ce qu'on peut **formuler** ça d'une autre manière ?
  Can it be phrased another way?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Tcha and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10700527](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10700527) [\#3236](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3236))

## Grammar

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