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# impact — French to English

How French *impact* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: impact (104 987), impacte (10), impacts (8 457). By style: everyday 22 · parliamentary 9 141 · legal and administrative 8 212 · UN documents 96 079.

## impact

Used about 101 331 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · parliamentary ≈ 7 369 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 196 · UN documents ≈ 86 751). Forms: impact, impacts. Meaning: [impact in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/impact/).

- Préparez-vous à l'**impact**.
  Brace yourselves for **impact**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2643772](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2643772) [\#13045148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13045148))

- Il faut réviser l' initiative Best Business **Impact**.
  We must review the 'Best Business **Impact**' initiative.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 36066)

- Activités et **impacts** directs
  Direct Activities and **Impacts**
  ([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 2842167)

- A. Résultats, **impacts** et défis
  Outcomes, **impacts** and challenges
  ([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 12337468)

- Mon vélo s'est brisé lors de l'**impact**.
  My bicycle broke on **impact**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#11615890](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11615890) [\#9466718](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9466718))

## effects

Used about 2 326 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 373 · legal and administrative ≈ 85 · UN documents ≈ 1 866). Meaning: [effects in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effects/).

- On doit étudier les **impacts** des déchets plastiques sur l'écosystème Algérien.
  We need to study the **effects** of plastic waste on the Algerian ecosystem.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Mineyas and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8589094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589094) [\#8589176](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589176))

- Ces objectifs ne pouvaient avoir d'**impacts** négatifs sur l'industrie automobile européenne.
  These targets could not have negative **effects** on the European automotive industry.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1185346)

- De plus, la France donne une liste des **impacts** positifs de l’aide sur la Région Alsace.
  France also provides a list of the positive **effects** of the aid on the region of Alsace.
  ([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 558254)

- La protection de l &apos; environnement se fonde sur le principe de la prévention et de la réduction maximale des **impacts** nocifs.
  Protection of the environment is based on the principle of preventing and minimizing harmful **effects**.
  ([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 13519160)

- L'**impact** des déchets en plastique sur l'écosystème algérien doit être étudié.
  We need to study the **effects** of plastic waste on the Algerian ecosystem.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Mineyas and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8589094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589094) [\#8589178](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589178))

## environmental

Used about 1 289 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 187 · legal and administrative ≈ 169 · UN documents ≈ 933). Meaning: [environmental in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/environmental/).

- La Commission européenne a surveillé les **impacts** du conflit sur l'environnement depuis le début de l'action de l'OTAN.
  The European Commission has monitored the **environmental** effects of the conflict from the beginning of the NATO action.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2878)

- Le cas échéant, des études d'**impact** stratégique sont utilisées dans la mise en œuvre des programmes sectoriels.
  Where relevant, strategic **environmental** assessments (SEA) shall be used in the implementation of sectoral programmes.
  ([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 1078833)

- Les considérations d &apos; équité économique et sociale et de viabilité environnementale doivent être plus présentes dans les processus de responsabilisation mutuelle, en termes de résultats de développement et de coopération pour le développement axée sur ces résultats; elles nécessiteront l &apos; élargissement des cadres de la responsabilité de manière à couvrir la question de la cohérence hors activités d &apos; aide, qui **impacte** les perspectives de développement durable.
  41. Economic and social equity, as well as **environmental** sustainability, need to feature more prominently in mutual accountability processes in terms of development results, development cooperation which targets those results, and will require the broadening of mutual accountability frameworks to cover &quot; beyond aid &quot; coherence issues which affect sustainable development prospects.
  ([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 26198697)

- Il faut étudier d'urgence les **impacts** sociaux, environnementaux et économiques de l'actuelle libéralisation totale sur ces régions.
  In the current scenario of total liberalisation, its social, **environmental** and economic effects on these regions need to be urgently studied.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1282787)

- des mérites environnementaux relatifs des actions, y compris leur contribution à la réduction des **impacts** négatifs du transport maritime à courte distance, du transport ferroviaire et de la navigation intérieure.
  the relative **environmental** merits of the actions, including their contribution to reducing negative environmental effects caused by short sea shipping, rail and inland waterway transport.
  ([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 1045683)

## assessment

Used about 93 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 93). Meaning: [assessment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/assessment/).

- Pour terminer, lors de la préparation de nouveaux accords ou du renouvellement des accords existants, la Commission présente au Conseil des rapports d’évaluation sur les **impacts** de ces accords.
  Finally, in the preparation of new agreements or renewal of existing ones, the Commission systematically presents to the Council **assessment** reports on the effects of these agreements.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 722517)

## economic

Used about 93 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 93). Meaning: [economic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/economic/).

- Et deuxièmement, veiller à minimiser les **impacts** écologiques, économiques et sociaux.
  Secondly, the need to reduce the ecological, social and **economic** repercussions to a minimum.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1763170)

## More sentences

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

- La colonisation européenne de l'Afrique au XIXe siècle a eu un **impact** durable sur tout le continent.
  The 19th-century European colonization of Africa has left a lasting legacy all over the continent.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and papabear · checked, community translation · [\#799321](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/799321) [\#10127872](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10127872))

- Le tourisme de masse peut avoir un **impact** négatif sur les régions intacte algérienne.
  Mass tourism could harm Algeria's unspoiled regions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Mineyas and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8589090](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589090) [\#8589183](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589183))

- Le mur était criblé d'**impacts** de balles.
  The wall was riddled with bullet holes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4501842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501842) [\#10754985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10754985))

## 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/).

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