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Meaning: [forum in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/forum/). - Cette question sera réglée dans les **instances** où elle doit l'être . The matter will be settled in the appropriate **forum**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1767547) - de promouvoir les objectifs de l'Union en matière de gouvernance de l'internet, entre autres par sa participation aux travaux d'**instances** internationales; promote the objectives of the Union in the field of internet governance, inter alia by participating in international **forums**; ([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 4928846) - **Instance** permanente sur les questions autochtones Permanent **Forum** on Indigenous Issues ([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 26608313) - Mais il faut que, dans le même temps, les pays en développement participent davantage aux **instances** internationales compétentes. At the same time, there needs to be a greater level of participation from developing countries in the relevant international **forums**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1505947) - h) **Instance** permanente sur les questions autochtones; (h) Permanent **Forum** on Indigenous Issues; ([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 18910079) ## bodies Used about 10 658 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 456 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 283 · UN documents ≈ 8 918). - Les **instances** de réglementation, tout comme les personnes qui les composent, ont un cycle de vie marqué. Elles sont vigoureuses, agressives, évangélisatrices voire intolérantes dans la jeunesse. Plus tard, elles s'assagissent, et dans la vieillesse - après dix ou quinze ans - elles deviennent, à quelques exceptions près, soit une branche de l'industrie qu'elles réglementent, soit séniles. Regulatory **bodies**, like the people who comprise them, have a marked life cycle. In youth they are vigorous, aggressive, evangelistic, and even intolerant. Later they mellow, and in old age—after a matter of ten or fifteen years—they become, with some exceptions, either an arm of the industry they are regulating or senile. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#6287116](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6287116) [\#8249920](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8249920)) - - des **instances** représentatives des touristes en tant que consommateurs, - **bodies** representing tourists in their capacity as consumers would be established ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 715175) - Comités spéciaux et autres **instances** Special Committees and other **bodies** ([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 327844) - A. Coopération avec d ' autres **instances** et mécanismes internationaux A. Cooperation with international mechanisms and **bodies** ([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 24008790) - Nous devons gérer les crises nous-mêmes et non transférer cette capacité à d'autres **instances**. We need to manage crises on our own and not to transfer this ability to other **bodies**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1249097) ## instance Used about 7 742 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 251 · legal and administrative ≈ 802 · UN documents ≈ 6 688). Meaning: [instance in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/instance/). - C'est quelle **instance** ? Which **instance** is it? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and tjwhale · checked, community translation · [\#11017164](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11017164) [\#10535962](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10535962)) - Tribunal de première **instance** Court of First **Instance** ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 6295) - PROCÉDURES EN PREMIÈRE **INSTANCE** PROCEDURES AT FIRST **INSTANCE** ([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 2850002) - Cette chambre connaît des appels formés contre les jugements rendus par les tribunaux de première **instance** en matière de délits et de contraventions. This court hears appeals against judgements handed down by courts of first **instance** in respect of offences and minor offences. ([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 10343964) - Le Tribunal de première **instance** de la Communauté devra être l'**instance** de cassation. The body of appeal should be the European Communities' Court of First **Instance**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1915311) ## court Used about 6 941 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 91 · legal and administrative ≈ 160 · UN documents ≈ 6 688). Meaning: [court in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/court/). - Son procès n'est encore qu'en première **instance**. His case is, as yet, only in the lower **court**. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18187) - C'est exactement ce qui est en train de se produire, un tel procès étant actuellement en **instance** devant la Haute Cour britannique. That is exactly what is happening, as there is now such a case before the English High **Court**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 502307) - Le 23 juin 2005, le tribunal de grande **instance** de Mikkeli a reçu un plan de restructuration des dettes, et le 30 novembre 2005, un plan révisé. Subsequently, a restructuring programme was submitted to the District **Court** on 23 June 2005 and a revised restructuring programme on 30 November 2005. ([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 2767542) - Juge auprès de la Chambre criminelle du tribunal de deuxième **instance** de Tallin (Cour d ' appel) Judge of the Criminal Chamber of the Tallinn Circuit **Court** (Court of Appeal) ([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 27192024) - Une fois épuisés les recours devant les **instances** grecques, il existe toujours la possibilité de saisir le tribunal des droits de l'homme. Having exhausted this recourse to the Greek courts, there would always be recourse to the **Court** of Human Rights. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 40402) ## first Used about 1 191 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 23 · legal and administrative ≈ 53 · UN documents ≈ 1 115). Meaning: [first in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/first/). - L'Union européenne doit tout d'abord créer les **instances** nécessaires pour trancher ces litiges, et non créer encore plus de lois européennes. The EU must **first** develop instances to resolve disputes, not create more EU legislation. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1077815) - Les copies visées au premier alinéa, point a), ne peuvent être effectuées qu'en accord avec l'**instance** requise. The copies referred to in point (a) of the **first** subparagraph may be made only with the agreement of the requested body. ([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 4013874) - Les conclusions finales seront présentées à la chambre de première **instance** en décembre 2009. Un jugement devrait être prononcé durant le premier semestre de 2010. The final submissions will be presented to the Trial Chamber in December 2009 and a verdict is expected during the **first** half of 2010. ([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 22278303) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Les **instances** doivent motiver leurs décisions tel que défini par la loi. Jurisdictions must justify their decisions as defined by law. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Miktsoanit · checked, community translation · [\#12425931](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12425931) [\#1675382](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1675382)) - Les **instances** doivent motiver leurs décisions tel que défini par la loi. Authorities must justify their decisions as defined by law. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Miktsoanit · checked, community translation · [\#12425929](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12425929) [\#1675382](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1675382)) - Il ne lui répondit pas un mot, et ses disciples s’approchèrent, et lui dirent avec **instance**: Renvoie-la, car elle crie derrière nous. But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.” ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 15:23) ## 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. 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