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# global — French to English

How French *global* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: global (78 712), globale (74 453), globales (13 551), globals (2), globaux (7 078). By style: everyday 11 · parliamentary 8 664 · legal and administrative 15 780 · UN documents 149 341.

## global

Used about 46 852 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 2 482 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 794 · UN documents ≈ 41 569). Meaning: [global in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/global/).

- Penser **global**, agir local.
  Think **global**, act local.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3543738](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3543738) [\#13223383](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13223383))

- Il s'agit d'une proposition **globale**.
  This is a **global** proposal.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1166629)

- Partie B: Autres statistiques **globales**
  Part B: Other **global** statistics:
  ([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 501099)

- Swiss **Global** Change Day
  Swiss **Global** Change Day
  ([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 22995749)

- Nous devons envisager le problème d'un point de vue **global**.
  We must look at the problem from a **global** point of view.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Swift · checked, community translation · [\#23165](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23165) [\#571210](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/571210))

## overall

Used about 44 847 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 121 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 315 · UN documents ≈ 35 411). Meaning: [overall in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/overall/).

- Le taux d'alphabétisation **global** est d'environ 55 %, et il est nettement plus faible chez les femmes que chez les hommes.
  The **overall** literacy rate is around 55%, and is significantly lower for women than for men.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and The\_World\_Factbook · checked, community translation · [\#8907425](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8907425) [\#10567924](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10567924))

- Il n'y a pas de propriétaire **global** d'Internet.
  No-one is the **overall** owner of the Internet.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1866363)

- Somme des pertes **globales**
  Sum of **overall** losses
  ([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 4960083)

- II. RESULTATS ECONOMIQUES **GLOBAUX**
  II. **OVERALL** ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
  ([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 346016)

- Elle fait partie de la politique **globale** que nous voulons.
  This is part of the **overall** policy we want.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 665716)

## comprehensive

Used about 37 182 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 173 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 137 · UN documents ≈ 33 871). Meaning: [comprehensive in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/comprehensive/).

- Il s'agit d'une approche **globale**.
  This is a **comprehensive** approach.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and a\_dernellis · checked, community translation · [\#6065464](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6065464) [\#8852298](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8852298))

- Nous avons besoin d'une réglementation **globale**, la Commission la prépare.
  We need a **comprehensive** regulation, which the Commission is currently preparing.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1854196)

- Résultat **global** attribuable à \[abstract\]
  **Comprehensive** income attributable to \[abstract\]
  ([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 5304604)

- Politique et stratégie **globales**
  **Comprehensive** policy and strategy
  ([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 29534036)

- (PL) Monsieur le Président, je suis impressionné par l'approche **globale** de ce rapport.
  (PL) Mr President, I am impressed by this report's **comprehensive** approach.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1370281)

## approach

Used about 3 169 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 90 · UN documents ≈ 3 079). Meaning: [approach in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/approach/).

- Ce travail a abouti à un certain nombre de conclusions et de recommandations concrètes. On a entre autres souligné la nécessité d'une approche **globale**, »multidisciplinaire».
  This work gave rise to a number of conclusions and concrete recommendations, one of which stressed the need to adopt a multidisciplinary **approach**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1634282)

- La Commission doit continuer de préconiser une approche **globale**.
  The Committee must continue to advocate a holistic **approach**.
  ([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 18336979)

- C'est pourquoi j'ai accordé mon soutien au rapport sur les piliers macroéconomiques qui préconise une approche **globale** et systématique à même de prévenir de nouvelles crises.
  I therefore gave my support to the report on the macroeconomic pillars, which provided for an all-encompassing and systematic **approach** that would make it possible to prevent future crises.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1587134)

- Il a été dit que l &apos; approche adoptée pour apporter des améliorations au niveau **global** était une preuve de la qualité de la direction.
  Pursuing full-system benefits 60. The view was expressed that the **approach** taken towards achieving full-system benefits was a demonstration of leadership.
  ([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 8613383)

- Comme approche de solution au phénomène du terrorisme, il estimait que, sans une démarche **globale** et soutenue, la menace risquait de se déplacer d &apos; une région à une autre.
  Without a holistic and sustained **approach** to combating terrorism, there was a risk that the threat would simply be pushed from one area to another.
  ([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 28538612)

## More sentences

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

- Les Algériens veulent une prospérité **globale**.
  Algerians want general prosperity.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10898875](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10898875) [\#11840191](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11840191))

- Je crois que je comprends l'idée **globale**.
  I think I understand the general idea.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by genes1s and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6809005](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6809005) [\#13338033](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13338033))

- Ce paquet contient cependant, dans le montant **global**, des coûts supplémentaires d'environ 170 millions d'écus.
  The package, however, entails additional costs of around ECU 170m in total.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1731871)

## Grammar

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