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# levée — French to English

How French *levée* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: levée (24 026), levées (2 343). By style: everyday 44 · literary 6 · biblical 20 · parliamentary 2 537 · legal and administrative 1 479 · UN documents 22 283.

## lifted

Used about 9 083 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 899 · legal and administrative ≈ 524 · UN documents ≈ 7 660). Forms: lifted, lifting.

- Le croissant n'est pas français mais autrichien. Il a été créé par un pâtissier viennois pour célébrer la **levée** du siège de Vienne par les Ottomans.
  The croissant is not French but Austrian. It was created by a Viennese pastry cook to celebrate the **lifting** of the siege of Vienna by the Ottomans.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#8969161](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8969161) [\#2329867](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2329867))

- Les sanctions ont été **levées**.
  The sanctions have been **lifted**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 104451)

- Partie pour laquelle la suspension est **levée**
  Party for which the suspension shall be **lifted**
  ([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 5100577)

- e) **Levée** du couvre-feu;
  (e) Announcement **lifting** the curfew;
  ([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 6035900)

- Ces restrictions doivent être **levées** partout.
  These restrictions must be fully **lifted**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 797905)

## rose

Used about 8 591 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 8 588). Meaning: [rose in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/rose/).

- --Si je le nie!» dit-elle d'un accent terrible, et elle s'était **levée** et son oeil étincelait.
  “Do I deny it?” she said with terrible accents; and she **rose** with flashing eyes.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4969)

- Je me suis **levée** pour ouvrir à mon bien-aimé; Et de mes mains a dégoutté la myrrhe, De mes doigts, la myrrhe répandue Sur la poignée du verrou.
  I **rose** up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the handles of the lock.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · SOL 5:5)

- La séance est **levée** à 16 heures
  The meeting **rose** at 4 p.m.
  ([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 10304438)

- Le matin, je me suis **levée** pour allaiter mon fils; et voici, il était mort. Je l’ai regardé attentivement le matin; et voici, ce n’était pas mon fils que j’avais enfanté.
  When I **rose** in the morning to nurse my child, behold, he was dead; but when I had looked at him in the morning, behold, it was not my son whom I bore.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 3:21)

- La séance est **levée** à 13 h 5.
  The meeting **rose** at 1.05 p.m.
  ([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 24194990)

## restrictions

Used about 1 492 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 53 · legal and administrative ≈ 46 · UN documents ≈ 1 393).

- Nous espérons que les restrictions imposées aux travailleurs roumains et bulgares concernant l'accès au marché du travail communautaire seront **levées**.
  We hope that the **restrictions** imposed on Romanian and Bulgarian workers concerning the access to the Community labour market will be removed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 955862)

- La société en question a cependant présenté des éléments de preuve attestant la **levée** de cette restriction en mars 2006.
  However, this company submitted evidence that these **restrictions** had been removed in March 2006.
  ([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 1027871)

- Les **levées** partielles des restrictions à l &apos; accès et à la circulation étaient inutiles.
  Partial easings of **restrictions** on access and movement were useless.
  ([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 21649110)

- Les restrictions que des pays comme la Finlande imposent à l'importation pour usage personnel de bière par rapport aux normes communautaires doivent donc être **levées**, et au plus vite !
  The discrepancy between the **restrictions** imposed by countries such as Finland on importing beer for personal use and Community standards must therefore be eliminated, and eliminated immediately.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 61096)

- Les restrictions ont commencé à être **levées** au début du mois de mai 2020, et les examens médicaux périodiques ont repris progressivement depuis lors.
  **Restrictions** began to ease in early May 2020, and periodic medical checks have gradually resumed since then.
  ([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 5095811)

## sitting

Used about 714 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 714). Meaning: [sitting in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sitting/).

- **Levée** de la séance
  Closure of the **sitting**
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1451791)

- (La séance est **levée** à 22h50.)
  (The **sitting** closed at 22.50.)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1165047)

- (La séance est **levée** à 23 h 55.)
  (The **sitting** closed at 23.55.)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1052212)

- (La séance est **levée** à 23h 40)
  (The **sitting** was closed at 23:40)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1430126)

- (La séance est **levée** à 23h15)
  (The **sitting** closed at 11.15 p.m.)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1241784)

## meeting

Used about 465 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 464). Meaning: [meeting in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/meeting/).

- La séance est **levée**.
  The **meeting** is closed.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#11604259](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11604259) [\#11604258](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11604258))

- La séance d &apos; ouverture de la Conférence des Parties sera ensuite **levée**.
  The opening **meeting** of the COP would then be adjourned.
  ([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 26536555)

- 5. Le/La Président(e) peut aussi proposer l &apos; ajournement ou la clôture du débat ainsi que la **levée** ou la suspension d &apos; une séance.
  5. The Chairperson may also propose adjournment or closure of the debate or adjournment or suspension of a **meeting**.
  ([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 29545758)

## sanctions

Used about 79 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 79).

- Je comprends le souhait de l'Iran de voir les sanctions **levées**.
  I understand Iran's wish to see **sanctions** removed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1516867)

- Même si nous semblons donner dans la simplicité, les sanctions ne pourront être **levées** que lorsque la démocratie aura été rétablie.
  The **sanctions**, however simple they may be, can only be removed when actual democracy is restored.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1876577)

- De ce fait, les raisons sur lesquelles s'appuient les sanctions des 14+1 à l'encontre d'un État membre doivent immédiatement être **levées**.
  As such, the grounds for the **sanctions** imposed by the 14+1 on one Member State should be rescinded immediately.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 47065)

## More sentences

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

- Je me suis **levée** tôt.
  I got up early.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and CK · checked, community translation · [\#259164](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/259164) [\#12833392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12833392))

- Je me suis **levée** tôt ce matin.
  I woke up early this morning.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by gillux and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2465503](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2465503) [\#3643431](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3643431))

- Elle s'est **levée** tôt pour voir le lever du soleil.
  She got up early in order to see the sunrise.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#2366902](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2366902) [\#1184023](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1184023))

## 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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