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Meaning: [room in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/room/). - 15 à 18 **heures** 6e séance Salle de conférence 2 3 - 6 p.m. 6th meeting Conference **Room** 2 ([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 10891291) - 10 à 13 **heures** 1re séance Salle de conférence 6 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 1st meeting Conference **Room** 6 ([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 15898457) - 13 **heures** Séance privée Salle de conférence 2 Morning1 - 1 p.m. Closed meeting Conference **Room** 2 ([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 15908364) - 15 à 18 **heures** Séance privée Salle de conférence 10 3 - 6 p.m. Closed meeting Conference **Room** 10 ([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 19418370) - 11 à 13 **heures** Réunion privée Salle de conférence 8 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Closed meeting Conference **Room** 8 ([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 19443257) ## hours Used about 55 468 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 757 · literary ≈ 55 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 003 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 582 · UN documents ≈ 47 069). - J’ai dû l’attendre pendant 5 **heures** ! I had to wait for him for five **hours**! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#10517106](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10517106) [\#10517117](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10517117)) - Trois **heures** se passent. Three **hours** pass away. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3006) - Environ trois **heures** plus tard, sa femme entra, sans savoir ce qui était arrivé. About three **hours** later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 5:7) - Il est impossible de coordonner des opérations à l'improviste en l'espace de vingt-quatre **heures**. It is not possible to improvise coordinated action in the space of 24 **hours**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1518738) - Pas plus de 0,5 % (90 oC, 6 **heures**) Not more than 0,5 % (90 oC, six **hours**) ([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 1451880) ## m Used about 44 828 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 114 · literary ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 2 865 · UN documents ≈ 41 839). Meaning: [m in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/). - Il part toujours travailler à 8 **heures**. He always goes to work at 8:00 a.**m**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2138161](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2138161) [\#7063866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7063866)) - «Quitté Paris, jeudi, 8 **heures** 40 matin. “Left Paris, Thursday, at 8.40 a.**m**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 396) - (La séance est ouverte à 10 **heures**) (The sitting was opened at 10 a.**m**.) ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 997859) - Heure d ' ouverture : 15 **heures** Office opens at 3 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 24988084) - Habituellement, il part au travail à 8 **heures** du matin. He usually goes to work at 8 a.**m**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#289189](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/289189) [\#182144](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/182144)) ## meeting Used about 5 230 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 5 230). Meaning: [meeting in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/meeting/). - 15 **heures** 7e séance plénière Salle de l ' Assemblée générale 15:00 7th plenary **meeting** General Assembly Hall ([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 26630068) ## p Used about 86 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 76 · literary ≈ 10). Meaning: [p in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/). - Il arrive toujours chez lui à dix-huit **heures**. He always gets home at 6:00 **p**.m. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CN · checked, community translation · [\#1500658](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1500658) [\#1501920](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1501920)) - «Quitté Londres, mercredi 2 octobre, 8 **heures** 45 soir. “Left London, Wednesday, October 2nd, at 8.45 **p**.m. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 394) - Le rapide arrive à six **heures** et demie du soir. The express arrives at 6:30 **p**.m. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CK · checked, community translation · [\#19609](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/19609) [\#6144394](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6144394)) - «Arrivé à Brindisi, samedi 5 octobre, 4 **heures** soir. “Arrived at Brindisi, Saturday, October 5th, at 4 **p**.m. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 399) - C'était à quatre **heures** et demie du soir que les passagers du Mongolia avaient débarqué à Bombay, et le train de Calcutta partait à huit **heures** précises. The passengers of the “Mongolia” went ashore at half-past four **p**.m.; at exactly eight the train would start for Calcutta. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 577) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Il est deux **heures** de l'après-midi. It's two in the afternoon. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by superbolo and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#11451425](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11451425) [\#139377](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/139377)) - Le billet que tu as acheté n'est pas valable aux **heures** de pointe. The ticket you bought isn't valid during peak times. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#9149682](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9149682) [\#10066541](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10066541)) - Ça passe le lundi soir à 9 **heures**. It's on Monday evenings at nine. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#3269232](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3269232) [\#3269233](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3269233)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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