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# loin — French to English

How French *loin* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: loin (36 299), loins (4). By style: everyday 692 · literary 83 · biblical 209 · parliamentary 8 506 · legal and administrative 845 · UN documents 25 968.

## far

Used about 10 694 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 389 · literary ≈ 40 · biblical ≈ 44 · parliamentary ≈ 3 125 · legal and administrative ≈ 345 · UN documents ≈ 6 752). Meaning: [far in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/far/).

- Peux-tu voir **loin** ?
  Can you see **far**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#25845](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/25845) [\#9768](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9768))

- Cette liberté va très **loin**.
  This liberty goes very **far**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2635)

- Ce qui est **loin**, ce qui est profond, profond, qui peut l’atteindre?
  That which is, is **far** off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 7:24)

- C'est un peu **loin**.
  It is a little bit too **far**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1356532)

- L'étude est **loin** de satisfaire à ces critères.
  The study is **far** from meeting these requirements.
  ([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 3853146)

## below

Used about 3 239 times in the texts (literary ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 121 · UN documents ≈ 3 116). Meaning: [below in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/below/).

- Tu verras de **loin**, d'en bas, les autres hommes travailler; il te semblera qu'ils se reposent.
  You will see afar off, from **below**, other men at work; it will seem to you that they are resting.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 19929)

- L’absence de système de vérification adéquat sera abordée plus **loin**.
  The lack of a proper verification system will be further addressed **below**.
  ([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 2371701)

- 846/1999 - Jansen-Gielen (A/56/40); pour la réponse sur la suite donnée, voir plus **loin** par. 245.
  846/1999 - Jansen-Gielen (A/56/40); for follow-up reply, see paragraph 23 **below**. Nicaragua:
  ([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 8641352)

- La production de tabac brut dans l’UE est contingentée (voir plus **loin**).
  Production of raw tobacco in the EU is subject to a quota system (see **below**).
  ([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 1123222)

- a Les dépenses effectives figurent plus **loin** au chapitre 38 (Activités juridiques). Français Page
  a/ Actual expenditures are included **below** under section 38, &quot; Legal activities &quot; .
  ([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 258547)

## go

Used about 2 323 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 29 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 1 736 · legal and administrative ≈ 34 · UN documents ≈ 519). Meaning: [go in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/go/).

- Je n'ai pas essayé de me rendre plus **loin**.
  I didn't try to **go** any further.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2169813](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2169813) [\#2169820](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2169820))

- Et il dit: Seigneur, si j’ai trouvé grâce à tes yeux, ne passe point, je te prie, **loin** de ton serviteur.
  and said, “My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don’t **go** away from your servant.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 18:3)

- Mais il faut aller plus **loin**.
  We need to **go** further, however.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 350307)

- Il convient que les États membres et les entités adjudicatrices demeurent libres d’aller plus **loin** sur cette voie, s’ils le souhaitent.
  Member States and contracting entities should remain free to **go** further if they so wish.
  ([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 3194784)

- 16. Dans l &apos; Accord de libreéchange entre le Canada et le Costa Rica, les dispositions relatives aux consultations vont plus **loin** car elles prévoient une sorte d &apos; examen collégial.
  The consultations provisions in the Canada - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement **go** further by providing for what appears to resemble a peer review process.
  ([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 14365498)

## too

Used about 14 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14). Meaning: [too in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/too/).

- Il était trop fatigué pour aller plus **loin** à pied.
  He was **too** tired to walk any further.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by KENTRIL and CK · checked, community translation · [\#288811](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/288811) [\#119933](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/119933))

## 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 de **loin** la meilleure méthode.
  It's incontestably the best method.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and megamanenm · checked, community translation · [\#2897095](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2897095) [\#337356](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/337356))

- Le tonnerre gronde au **loin**.
  Thunder is rumbling in the distance.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and tsp\_2 · checked, community translation · [\#9986870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9986870) [\#12328129](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12328129))

- Elle peut nager plus **loin** que moi.
  She can swim further than I can.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#314409](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/314409) [\#3957861](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3957861))

## Grammar

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