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# infractions — French to English

How French *infractions* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 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: infractions (77 903). By style: everyday 1 · parliamentary 1 277 · legal and administrative 4 048 · UN documents 72 577.

## offences

Used about 42 830 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 319 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 687 · UN documents ≈ 40 825).

- Si un pays multiplie les contrôles de vitesse, l'autre ne contrôle que les **infractions** graves.
  Where one country has a surplus of speed controls, the other only monitors serious **offences**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 351249)

- **Infractions** relevant du racisme et de la xénophobie
  **Offences** concerning racism and xenophobia
  ([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 1429773)

- 7. Quelles sont les **infractions** punissables de la peine de mort ?
  7. What **offences** carry the death penalty?
  ([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 4819347)

- Dans ce contexte, quand la Commission envisage-t-elle de présenter ce paquet de mesures consacrées aux victimes d'**infractions** pénales?
  In light of this, when does the Commission intend to propose this package for victims of criminal **offences**?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1512394)

- Informations concernant les **infractions**, les sanctions et les mesures nationales
  Information on national **offences** and penalties and measures
  ([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 1669338)

## crime

Used about 22 955 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 106 · legal and administrative ≈ 169 · UN documents ≈ 22 680). Forms: crime, crimes, criminal. Meaning: [crime in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/crime/).

- Les impacts des **infractions** environnementales s'étendent sur le territoire de plusieurs pays.
  The effects of environmental **crime** spread into the territory of many countries.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 79173)

- Sous réserve de l'article 25, une Partie peut également établir sa compétence à l'égard de l'une quelconque de ces **infractions** pénales dans les cas suivants:
  Subject to Article 25, a Party may also establish its jurisdiction over any such **criminal** offence when:
  ([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 211779)

- les **infractions** en question, prend une part active:
  the **crimes** in question, takes active part in:
  ([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 5896055)

- En tout cas, Monsieur le Président, elle existe, et même dans le cadre d' **infractions** au détriment de l' environnement qui paraissent accidentels.
  Of course they are, Mr President, even in the case of some environmental **crimes** that appear to be accidental.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 79342)

- d'adopter ou de maintenir des dispositions plus favorables, dans l'intérêt des victimes d'**infractions** ou de toute autre personne affectée par une infraction;
  introducing or maintaining more favourable provisions for the benefit of victims of **crime** or any other persons affected by crime;
  ([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 427132)

## committed

Used about 3 024 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 024). Meaning: [committed in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/committed/).

- Le nouvel article 7 bis du Code pénal énumère les peines applicables aux **infractions** commises par les personnes morales.
  The new article 7 bis of the Code sets out the penalties applicable to infractions **committed** by legal entities.
  ([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 10349067)

- Toutes ces informations ainsi que des renseignements concernant les auteurs des **infractions** (récidives) ont été enregistrées dans la base de données susmentionnée.
  All this information, as well as facts about the persons **committed** the crime (repetition of crime cases) were included into the above mentioned unified database.
  ([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 15106270)

## infringements

Used about 1 890 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 372 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 518).

- Pollution causée par les navires et sanctions en cas d'**infractions** (débat)
  Ship-source pollution and penalties for **infringements** (debate)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1261469)

- Liste des **infractions** visées à l’article 7
  List of **infringements** as referred to in Article 7
  ([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 1389704)

- Les États membres sont convenus de ce que le champ d'application doit être défini sur la base d'une liste positive d'**infractions**.
  The Member States are agreed that the scope must be determined on the basis of a positive list of **infringements**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 264791)

- **Infractions** relatives à des exigences opérationnelles:
  **Infringements** relating to operational requirements:
  ([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 2653428)

- Toutefois, les remarques relatives à ce que nous appelons les **infractions** "graves", dans leur forme actuelle, dépassent selon nous l’objectif fixé.
  In our view, however, the remarks about what we refer to as 'serious' **infringements** in their current form overshoot the mark.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 587689)

## cases

Used about 1 592 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 80 · UN documents ≈ 1 512).

- Il y a en ce moment plus de 150 procès en cours relatifs à des **infractions** ou au non-respect de la législation environnementale en vigueur.
  At the present time, proceedings for infringement or non-observance of current environmental legislation are pending in more than 150 **cases**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 169705)

- Tous les types d &apos; **infractions** liés à des affaires de drogues sont envisagés dans ce groupe.
  This group includes all drug-related **cases**.
  ([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 22487291)

- L' initiative contient en outre un accord comprenant quelques sanctions pénales, notamment pour les **infractions** où l' environnement est sacrifié sur l' autel du bénéfice.
  It lays down minimum sanctions, particularly for **cases** in which the environment is sacrificed at the altar of profit.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 79104)

- Quatrièmement, se doter des moyens de combattre efficacement la piraterie et la contrefaçon, sachant que le secteur du textile et de l'habillement est concerné par 50 % des **infractions** relevées.
  Fourthly, ensuring that there is an effective way of combating piracy and counterfeiting, given that the textile and clothing sector accounts for more than 50% of the recorded **cases**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1013348)

## serious

Used about 196 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 27 · legal and administrative ≈ 169). Meaning: [serious in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/serious/).

- En ce qui concerne les récidivistes, M. Johnson applique également une politique du « deux **infractions** et c'est fini » : les **infractions** graves aux règles sont punies par une privation permanente du droit de voyager.
  In order to deal with repeat offenders, Mr Johnson is also establishing a "two strikes and you're out" policy - **serious** breaches of the rules will result in permanent removal of free travel rights.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and eastasiastudent · checked, community translation · [\#1551878](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1551878) [\#9147186](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9147186))

- Sanctionner certaines **infractions** est pertinent, à condition que seules les plus graves le soient et qu'elles aient une nature transfrontalière.
  It is appropriate to punish some violations, provided that only the most **serious** are punished and that they are cross-border in nature.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 310022)

- En cas d'**infractions** graves aux dispositions réglementaires ou en cas d'autres irrégularités graves, l'entité d'audit en informe directement la FINMA.
  In case of **serious** violations of supervisory provisions or serious irregularities, the auditing entity notifies FINMA directly.
  ([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 3536638)

- proportion d’inspections en mer sur des navires de pêche présentant un niveau de risque «très faible», «faible» ou «moyen» ayant permis de détecter une ou plusieurs **infractions** graves,
  proportion of inspections at sea on fishing vessels with a ‘very low’, ‘low’, or ‘medium’ level of risk resulting in one or more **serious** infringement,
  ([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 2548497)

## penalties

Used about 164 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 80 · legal and administrative ≈ 84).

- Nous avons suggéré que les sanctions imposées par les autorités nationales pour des **infractions** à la législation européenne soient celles prévues par la législation européenne.
  We have suggested that **penalties** imposed under EU law by national authorities should be those provided for in EU law.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 227920)

- Sanctions administratives (en cas d'autres **infractions** aux exigences imposées par la directive 2013/36/UE ou le règlement (UE) no 575/2013)
  Administrative **penalties** (for other breaches of requirements imposed by Directive 2013/36/EU or Regulation (EU) No 575/2013)
  ([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 3335386)

- Un cadre juridique devrait en outre être adopté; il vise à permettre aux États membres d’infliger des amendes aux États membres reconnus coupables d’**infractions** graves.
  Additionally, a legal framework under which Member States may impose **penalties** on Member States found guilty of serious breaches.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 664769)

- Or, à mon avis, il faudrait amener les États membres à faire en sorte que les **infractions** à des règles communautaires soient frappées des mêmes peines ou des mêmes sanctions.
  In my view, the Member States should be induced to take action so that breaches of Community rules are subject to the same punishments or **penalties**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1696962)

## More sentences

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

- Or, le président Hugo Chávez a récemment commis plusieurs **infractions** envers la liberté des médias.
  Recently there have been attacks on media freedom by President Hugo Chávez.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1344806)

- La transparence est aussi une façon de prévenir les **infractions** environnementales.
  Publicity is also one way of combating environmental criminality.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 79181)

- Ils ont mis beaucoup d'ardeur et de volonté politique à renforcer la lutte contre les **infractions** dans une série de domaines clés.
  They have put in a great deal of commitment and political will to improve enforcement in a number of key areas.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 974705)

## Grammar

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