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# frontières — French to English

How French *frontières* 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: frontières (63 093). By style: everyday 30 · biblical 11 · parliamentary 9 697 · legal and administrative 6 822 · UN documents 46 533.

## borders

Used about 51 083 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 7 273 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 969 · UN documents ≈ 37 808). Forms: border, borders.

- Au diable les **frontières** !
  To hell with **borders**!
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#8238041](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8238041) [\#8236959](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8236959))

- Vos yeux le verront, Et vous direz: Grand est l’Éternel Par delà les **frontières** d’Israël!
  Your eyes will see, and you will say, “The LORD is great—even beyond the **border** of Israel!”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAL 1:5)

- Visa pour franchir les **frontières** extérieures des États membres (vote)
  Visas for crossing Member States' external **borders** (vote)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 898861)

- CFS: Code **frontières** Schengen
  SBC: Schengen **Borders** Code
  ([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 4227073)

- Médecins sans **frontières** (États-Unis)
  Doctors without **Borders** (USA)
  ([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 1254823)

## boundaries

Used about 5 114 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 808 · legal and administrative ≈ 426 · UN documents ≈ 3 878).

- Nous essayons d'expliquer les choses au travers des cultures ; en dépit des **frontières**.
  We try to explain things across cultures; in spite of **boundaries**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#680070](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/680070) [\#845944](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/845944))

- Il n' existe pas non plus de **frontières** pour les politiques communautaires.
  There are no **boundaries** for Community policies.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 12654)

- Dans les CFM-EE, il existe deux types de flux de matières franchissant les **frontières** de système qui sont pertinents:
  In EW-MFA, there are two types of material flows across system **boundaries** that are relevant:
  ([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 2409246)

- &lt; &lt; Havets nye grænser &gt; &gt; (en danois) (Les nouvelles **frontières** océaniques), Rotary Norden, 2008
  The New Ocean **Boundaries** (Havets nye grænser, in Danish), Rotary Norden, 2008
  ([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 30240074)

- Les **frontières** qui divisent la Vie et la Mort sont au mieux vagues et ombragées. Qui dira où l'une commence et où l'autre finit ?
  The **boundaries** which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#411037](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/411037) [\#411059](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/411059))

## external

Used about 202 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 202). Meaning: [external in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/external/).

- Assurer l'intégrité territoriale et la protection des **frontières** extérieures permettra de donner une impulsion à la PESC et d'approfondir les principes de coopération dans ce domaine.
  The guarantee of territorial integrity and the protection of **external** frontiers, will give impetus to the CFSP and promote the principles of cooperation in that context.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1664921)

## More sentences

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

- L'art est sans **frontières**.
  Art has no limits.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tras and Lindoula · checked, community translation · [\#5006743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5006743) [\#7668701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7668701))

- Sa vanité ne connaît pas de **frontières**.
  Her vanity knows no bounds.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · [\#663007](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/663007) [\#809725](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/809725))

- Les idées ne tiennent pas compte des **frontières** nationales, en particulier là où la langue et les autres traditions sont communes.
  Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#6287126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6287126) [\#8249869](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8249869))

## Grammar

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