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# généralement — French to English

How French *généralement* 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: généralement (66 445). By style: everyday 225 · literary 1 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 2 474 · legal and administrative 6 988 · UN documents 56 756.

## generally

Used about 38 382 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 38 · parliamentary ≈ 1 289 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 766 · UN documents ≈ 34 290). Meaning: [generally in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/generally/).

- **Généralement**, je vais à pied à l'école.
  I **generally** walk to school.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by kjh and CK · checked, community translation · [\#254905](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/254905) [\#772445](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/772445))

- Les débats portent **généralement** sur les conflits ethniques, et ce à juste titre.
  It is **generally** the ethnic conflicts that are discussed, and rightly so.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1339166)

- **Généralement** applicable à tous les fours
  **Generally** applicable to all kilns
  ([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 2784188)

- Ces dernières supposent **généralement**:
  The strategies **generally** involve the creation of:
  ([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 5996601)

- Je ne fais pas d'erreurs, **généralement**.
  I **generally** don't make mistakes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Yemana and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#2968808](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2968808) [\#6821387](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6821387))

## usually

Used about 9 874 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 173 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 567 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 038 · UN documents ≈ 7 095). Meaning: [usually in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/usually/).

- Il se lève **généralement** tôt.
  He **usually** gets up early.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and rul · checked, community translation · [\#12886305](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12886305) [\#12728959](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12728959))

- Elles sont **généralement** mauvaises, ces mers de la Chine, exposées à des coups de vent terribles, principalement pendant les équinoxes, et on était encore aux premiers jours de novembre.
  The Chinese seas are **usually** boisterous, subject to terrible gales of wind, and especially during the equinoxes; and it was now early November.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 1630)

- Un pays créditeur est **généralement** un pays débiteur.
  A creditor nation is **usually** a debtor nation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1399878)

- Élimination des enveloppes de fèves, de grains et de graines, **généralement** par des procédés physiques.
  Removal of the outer skins of beans, grains and seeds **usually** by physical means.
  ([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 2398468)

- Ils sont **généralement** empilables et peuvent être levés au moyen de palonniers.
  They are **usually** stackable and can be lifted with spreader.
  ([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 11237187)

## typically

Used about 4 862 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 310 · UN documents ≈ 3 547). Meaning: [typically in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/typically/).

- Combien de temps durent **généralement** vos migraines ?
  How long do your migraines **typically** last?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and NurseMeeks · checked, community translation · [\#9851479](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9851479) [\#9950514](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9950514))

- Ces matières sont **généralement** utilisées pour des sources de chaleur nucléaires.
  These materials are **typically** used for nuclear heat sources.
  ([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 1841520)

- 5) Le signataire appose ou annexe **généralement** sa signature numérique au message;
  (5) The signatory **typically** attaches or appends its digital signature to the message;
  ([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 7799688)

- Les activités au niveau des pays dans ces domaines clefs sont **généralement** appuyées par des programmes thématiques qui permettent de fournir une assistance technique et autre.
  Country-level work in these core areas is **typically** backed by thematic programmes that supply technical and other kinds of assistance.
  ([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 17092081)

- La conclusion d’un contrat à terme de gré à gré n’implique **généralement** pas le paiement d’une commission.
  Entering into a forward contract **typically** does not require the payment of a fee.
  ([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 2897925)

## More sentences

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

- Un carré est toujours un rectangle, mais **généralement** un rectangle n'est pas un carré.
  A square is always a rectangle, but a rectangle is not always a square.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by pjer and Gulliver · checked, community translation · [\#758908](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/758908) [\#695456](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/695456))

- Les femmes vivent **généralement** plus longtemps que les hommes.
  Women tend to live longer than men.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#267318](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/267318) [\#373450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/373450))

- On entend dire **généralement** qu’il y a parmi vous de l’impudicité, et une impudicité telle qu’elle ne se rencontre pas même chez les païens; c’est au point que l’un de vous a la femme de son père.
  It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 5:1)

## Grammar

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