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# legal — French to English

How French *legal* 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: legal (23 936), legale (19), legales (307), legaux (1). By style: parliamentary 19 · legal and administrative 299 · UN documents 23 945.

## legal

Used about 23 740 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 18 · legal and administrative ≈ 217 · UN documents ≈ 23 506). Forms: legal, legale, legales. Meaning: [legal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/legal/).

- Cette protection est habituellement dénommée **legal** privilege.
  This protection is usually known as **legal** privilege.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1985389)

- Licence d'exportation (V-**legal**)
  Export licence documents (V-**Legal**)
  ([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 120241)

- Experta en temas **legales**
  Experta en temas **legales**
  ([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 22952240)

- Les amendements présentés proposent d'étendre également le principe du **legal** privilege aux juristes d'entreprises.
  The proposed amendments propose extending the principle of **legal** privilege to include in-house counsel.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1985391)

- Document V-**legal** ou autorisation FLEGT
  V-**Legal** Document or FLEGT licence
  ([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 120443)

## en

Used about 62 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 62). Meaning: [en in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/en/).

- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/**legal**-content/FR/ALL/?uri=COM:2020:786:FIN
  https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/**EN**/ALL/?uri=COM:2020:786:FIN
  ([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 5349909)

- http://eur-lex.europa.eu/**legal**-content/FR/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32015R0233
  http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/**EN**/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32015R0233
  ([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 5396831)

- http://eur-lex.europa.eu/**legal**-content/FR/TXT/?uri=CELEX:42007X0619(02)
  http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/**EN**/TXT/?qid=1435246393829愦灭;amp;uri=CELEX:42007X0619(02)
  ([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 3504326)

- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/**legal**-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:12012E/TXT愦灭;amp;from=FR
  https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/**EN**/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:12012E/TXT愦灭;amp;from=EN
  ([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 5128708)

- http://eur-lex.europa.eu/**legal**-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52013DC0483R%2801%29愦灭;amp;from=EN.
  http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/**EN**/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52013DC0483R(01)愦灭;amp;from=EN
  ([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 3893241)

## More sentences

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

- Si ceci porte à confusion en anglais à cause de la traduction, il est possible d'adapter la version anglaise par **legal** responsable person mais la version allemande ne peut contenir d'autre terme que «représentant légal» car c'est ainsi qu'elle a été adoptée par la Commission.
  If this is not clear in the English translation, the English version can be brought into line by saying 'legally responsible person', but nothing other than 'der gesetzliche Vertreter ' can be written in the German version, as this was used for the vote in committee.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1913453)

- **Legal** structure of MLB
  Subsidiaries to be sold
  ([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 3519592)

- Department for **Legal** Affairs
  Import and Export Authority: New Zealand Customs Service PO Box 2218 Wellington New Zealand NORWAY
  ([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 2963164)

## 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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