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# instances — French to English

How French *instances* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: instances (37 261). By style: everyday 3 · biblical 11 · parliamentary 1 275 · legal and administrative 1 918 · UN documents 34 054.

## forums

Used about 11 418 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 27 · legal and administrative ≈ 40 · UN documents ≈ 11 351).

- 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)

- 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)

- F. Participation du public aux travaux des **instances** internationales
  F. Public participation in international **forums**
  ([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 29729310)

- VI. Atelier avec les **instances** internationales clefs et leurs parties prenantes
  VI. Workshop with key international **forums** and their stakeholders
  ([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 15475328)

- Il ne devrait pas y avoir de double emploi avec les **instances** internationales de dialogue existantes.
  There should be no duplication with existing international **forums**.
  ([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 17836892)

## bodies

Used about 7 074 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 478 · legal and administrative ≈ 919 · UN documents ≈ 5 676).

- 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 &apos; 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)

## 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))

- Le mari se levait pour s’en aller; mais, sur les **instances** de son beau-père, il passa encore la nuit.
  The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he stayed there again.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 19:7)

## Grammar

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