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# from — French to English

How French *from* 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: from (90 060), frome (14), froms (1). By style: parliamentary 19 · legal and administrative 754 · UN documents 89 302.

## letter

Used about 12 022 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 12 021). Meaning: [letter in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/letter/).

- Dans le dernier numéro de la publication Hong Kong Human Right's Monitor News Letter, on peut lire la phrase suivante: »History will judge Britain poorly for holding the Hong Kong people back **from** political life ».
  In the latest issue of the Hong Kong Human Rights' Monitor News **Letter** it is possible to read the following: ' History will judge Britain poorly for holding the Hong Kong people back from political life' .
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1704614)

- Allegation letter sent on 21 July 2004, reproduced **fromE**/CN.4/2005/7/Add. 1, at par. 572
  Allegation **letter** sent on 21 July 2004, reproduced fromE/CN.4/2005/7/Add. 1, at par. 572
  ([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 15664989)

- Letter dated 27 June 1996 **from** the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
  **Letter** dated 27 June 1996 from the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
  ([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 2806458)

- LETTER DATED 23 OCTOBER 1996 **FROM** THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TURKEY TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
  **LETTER** DATED 23 OCTOBER 1996 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TURKEY TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
  ([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 2814932)

- LETTER DATED 29 AUGUST 1997 **FROM** THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
  **LETTER** DATED 29 AUGUST 1997 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
  ([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 3836096)

## m

Used about 6 908 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 39 · UN documents ≈ 6 869). Meaning: [m in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/).

- Horne, M. L. (2001): A new seahorse species (Syngnathidae: Hippocampus) **from** the Great Barrier Reef — Records of the Australian Museum 53: 243-246.
  Horne, **M**. L., 2001. A new seahorse species (Syngnathidae: Hippocampus) from the Great Barrier Reef — Records of the Australian Museum 53: 243-246.
  ([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 2665707)

- Monday, 5 May, **from** 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  Monday, 5 May, from 10 a.**m**. to 1 p.m.
  ([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 4203325)

- Hedges, B. S., Garrido, O. 愦灭;amp; Diaz, L. M. (2001): A new banded snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) **from** north-central Cuba — Journal of Herpetology 35: 615-617.
  Hedges, B. S., Garrido, O. and Diaz, L. **M**. 2001. A new banded snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) from north-central Cuba.
  ([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 2665679)

- The workshop will be conducted in English on Tuesday, 21 August and Wednesday, 22 August 2001, **from** 9.45 a.m. to 1 p.m. and **from** 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  The workshop will be conducted in English on Tuesday, 21 August and Wednesday, 22 August 2001, from 9.45 a.**m**. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  ([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 8243632)

- Hedges, B. S., Garrido, O. 愦灭;amp; Diaz, L. M. (2001): A new banded snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) **from** north-central Cuba — Journal of Herpetology, 35: 615-617.
  Hedges, B. S., Garrido, O. and Diaz, L. **M**. 2001. A new banded snake of the genus Tropidophis (Tropidophiidae) from north-central Cuba.
  ([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 1481431)

## More sentences

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

- **From** stable to table se traduit librement, en français, par "de la fourche à la fourchette".
  'From stable to table' is translated freely into Dutch as 'from farmer to plate' .
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 183652)

- -Monsieur le Président, Dear Taoiseach, une maxime du peuple irlandais dit: "God invented whiskey in order to prevent the Irish **from** dominating the world".
  – Mr President, Dear Taoiseach, there is an Irish saying to the effect that God invented whiskey in order to prevent the Irish from dominating the world.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 548212)

- Je voudrais remplacer le mot "for" par "**from**".
  I want to change the word 'for' to 'from'.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1225304)

## 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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