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# immigration — French to English

How French *immigration* 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: immigration (41 321), immigrations (59). By style: everyday 4 · parliamentary 7 715 · legal and administrative 1 118 · UN documents 32 543.

## immigration

Used about 32 018 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 6 368 · legal and administrative ≈ 885 · UN documents ≈ 24 761). Forms: immigration, immigrations. Meaning: [immigration in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/immigration/).

- L'Algérie n'encourage pas l'**immigration**.
  Algeria doesn't encourage **immigration**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#9075344](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9075344) [\#12481802](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12481802))

- Car ces mouvements tirent parti de la peur de l'**immigration**.
  We, though, want **immigration** to be properly controlled.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 343737)

- Ministre de l’**immigration** et de la main-d'œuvre.
  Minister of of **Immigration** and Manpower.
  ([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 2366196)

- V. **Immigration** et citoyenneté
  V. **Immigration** and citizenship
  ([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 22425132)

- L'Amérique est un continent d'**immigration**.
  America is a continent of **immigration**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1018256](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1018256) [\#1018257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1018257))

## migration

Used about 5 949 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 857 · legal and administrative ≈ 140 · UN documents ≈ 4 952). Meaning: [migration in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/migration/).

- En tant qu'Anglais, je peux vous dire une chose: l'**immigration** gérée?
  As an Englishman, I can tell you: managed **migration**?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1044170)

- Affaires sociales et **immigration**
  Social and **migration** affairs
  ([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 20443)

- Décision du Service de l &apos; **immigration** confirmée
  Decisions to uphold a decision of the **Migration** Department
  ([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 22436373)

- Nous devons répondre à la question de l’**immigration** avec humanité et réalisme.
  We must respond to the **migration** question with both humanity and realism.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 709218)

- Visas, contrôle aux frontières, droit d’asile et **immigration**
  Visa, border control, asylum and **migration**
  ([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 1109462)

## illegal

Used about 122 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 122). Meaning: [illegal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/illegal/).

- Or, les **immigrations** en provenance des régions voisines ou lointaines font partie intégrante de l' histoire européenne. Le trafic illégal cessera pour autant que l' on s' attaque aux causes du fossé entre pays riches et pays pauvres, en pratiquant une politique de coopération et de développement permettant à chacun de vivre comme citoyen du monde.
  We will overcome **illegal** trafficking when we tackle the causes of the gap between rich and poor countries, when we practise a policy of cooperation and development which allows everyone to live as a citizen of the world.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 70286)

## More sentences

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

- Ainsi, la proposition d'amendement 49 stipule qu'une simple offre d'emploi puisse suffire à justifier le droit à l'**immigration**.
  Thus it is proposed in Amendment No 49 that even the offer of a job can suffice to justify third-country nationals' legal claim to immigrate.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1867984)

- Les **immigrations** que nous connaissons du Nord au Sud de l’Europe sont sources de tensions en termes de développement durable, tout comme les **immigrations** africaines.
  The emigrations we have from North to South in Europe are creating stress in terms of sustainable development, just like the African emigrations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 827954)

- J'ajoute, comme un accessoire à nos délibérations tout à l'heure sur le racisme, que si, véritablement, la France tirait, d'une histoire commune et d'une culture commune, des raisons particulières d'entretenir une coopération bilatérale avec les pays africains, eh bien, elle réserverait un meilleur accueil aux **immigrations** qui proviennent de ces pays.
  I might add, as a rider to our recent deliberations on racism, that if France really did have special reasons, based on a shared history and a shared culture, to maintain bilateral cooperation with the African States, well, in that case, it might offer better hospitality to immigrants coming from those States.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1688246)

## Grammar

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