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# locales — French to English

How French *locales* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: locales (115 519). By style: everyday 12 · literary 2 · parliamentary 4 138 · legal and administrative 5 440 · UN documents 105 927.

## local

Used about 104 172 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 4 052 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 213 · UN documents ≈ 94 893). Meaning: [local in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/local/).

- Nous devons respecter les coutumes **locales**.
  We have to respect **local** customs.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Romira and Dejo · checked, community translation · [\#22815](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/22815) [\#180931](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/180931))

- Cette «visite pastorale» fut naturellement une occasion de bourdonnement pour les petites coteries **locales**:
  This “pastoral visit” naturally furnished an occasion for a murmur of comment in all the little **local** coteries.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 987)

- C'est un grand souci des collectivités **locales**, des organisations non gouvernementales.
  This is a major concern of **local** communities and non-governmental organisations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 116254)

- détenue par les administrations **locales**
  held by **local** government
  ([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 4573675)

- Rôle des autorités **locales**
  18/10 The role of **local** authorities
  ([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 14773194)

## More sentences

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

- C'est pourquoi nous devons fournir rapidement une aide européenne à cette région et aux populations **locales**.
  That is why the region and the people there need assistance from Europe quickly.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 393505)

- Le fonds charter a pour objectif de contribuer à la diversification des industries **locales** en créant des emplois dans le secteur du tourisme et les secteurs connexes.
  The Charter Fund is intended to contribute to the diversification of industry in the area, creating jobs in the tourism sector and related sectors.
  ([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 5658400)

- Permis pour la gestion des forêts assurée par les communautés **locales**
  Permit for community forest management
  ([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 161401)

## Grammar

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