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# haute — French to English

How French *haute* 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: haute (55 017), hautes (13 947). By style: everyday 170 · literary 56 · biblical 84 · parliamentary 4 003 · legal and administrative 9 841 · UN documents 54 810.

## high

Used about 32 242 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 64 · literary ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 24 · parliamentary ≈ 2 085 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 791 · UN documents ≈ 22 267). Forms: high, highest. Meaning: [high in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/high/).

- Les vagues sont **hautes**.
  The waves are **high**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#282339](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/282339) [\#1410443](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1410443))

- Tout à coup il sentit quelque fraîcheur sur son visage et se trouva sous la porte de la plus **haute** galerie.
  All at once, he felt a freshness on his face, and found himself at the door of the **highest** gallery.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5963)

- Contre toutes les **hautes** montagnes, Et contre toutes les collines élevées;
  for all the **high** mountains, for all the hills that are lifted up,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 2:14)

- Nous ignorons beaucoup de choses concernant la **haute** mer.
  There is much we do not know about the **high** seas.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1406764)

- Blé dur, qualité **haute**
  Durum wheat, **high** quality
  ([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 2140836)

## contracting

Used about 11 419 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 11 419).

- Les **Hautes** Parties contractantes,
  The High **Contracting** Parties,
  ([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 20485624)

- Consultations des **Hautes** Parties contractantes
  Consultations of High **Contracting** Parties
  ([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 2715971)

- Consultations entre les **Hautes** Parties contractantes
  Consultations of High **Contracting** Parties
  ([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 20481803)

- Les **Hautes** Parties contractantes présentent des rapports sur:
  High **Contracting** parties to report on:
  ([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 8956656)

- Réunion des **Hautes** Parties contractantes à la Convention sur l &apos; interdiction ou
  Meeting of the High **Contracting** Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on
  ([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 22342545)

## parties

Used about 571 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 571).

- Le système des quotas a donc renforcé la présence des femmes aux **hautes** instances politiques et a multiplié le nombre de candidates par douze par rapport aux élections précédentes.
  The quota system had boosted women &apos; s presence in the leaderships of the political **parties** and increased the number of women candidates to twelve times its previous level.
  ([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 10423764)

## quality

Used about 147 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 42 · legal and administrative ≈ 103). Meaning: [quality in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/quality/).

- Nous ne vendons que des produits de **haute** qualité.
  We only sell top **quality** products.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#954479](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954479) [\#958245](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/958245))

- Il est difficile de croire que seuls les Finlandais et les Suédois aient de **hautes** exigences en ce qui concerne la qualité de la nourriture.
  It is hard to believe that it is only the Finns and the Swedes that could have strict requirements pertaining to the **quality** of food.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1849873)

- sont en mesure d’exercer les fonctions d’adjudicateur dans les délais et dans le respect des plus **hautes** normes de compétence professionnelle et de qualité.».
  are able to fulfil the auctioneer’s functions, in a timely manner, in accordance with the highest professional and **quality** standards.’.
  ([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 5020924)

## More sentences

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

- Les cellules sont des villes cybernétiques multimoléculaires, remplies de machines de **haute** technologie, de centrales électriques et même de nano-robots.
  Cells are cybernetic multimolecular cities, full of hi-tech machines, power plants, and even nanorobots.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#10570263](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10570263) [\#10570271](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10570271))

- Ziri a lu la lettre à **haute** voix.
  Ziri read the letter out loud.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10942549](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10942549) [\#12108419](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12108419))

- Je ne comprends pas le hongrois, mais je peux le lire à **haute** voix.
  I don't understand Hungarian, but I can read it aloud.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#11881292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11881292) [\#11907886](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11907886))

## Grammar

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