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# madame — French to English

How French *madame* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: madame (41 709). By style: everyday 77 · literary 100 · parliamentary 39 458 · legal and administrative 183 · UN documents 1 891.

## madam

Used about 26 819 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · literary ≈ 15 · parliamentary ≈ 25 483 · legal and administrative ≈ 92 · UN documents ≈ 1 221). Meaning: [madam in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/madam/).

- Puis-je vous aider, **madame** ?
  May I help you, **madam**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10799945](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10799945) [\#877074](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/877074))

- --Je n'ai point d'amis, **madame**.
  “I have no friends, **madam**.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 3167)

- Très brièvement, **Madame** le Président.
  Very briefly, **Madam** President.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1624260)

- **Madame** le Haut Représentant,
  **Madam** the High Representative,
  ([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 115134)

- Dans le même ordre d &apos; idées, vous-même, **Madame** la Présidente, avez dit hier que
  Along those same lines, you yourself, **Madam** President, said yesterday that
  ([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 14829078)

## president

Used about 5 833 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 5 754 · UN documents ≈ 79). Meaning: [president in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/president/).

- **Madame** le Président, je félicite M. Orlando pour son courage et son rapport qui vient à point nommé.
  Mr **President**, I congratulate Mr Orlando on his courage and his report. It is a timely one.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1878069)

- Le PRÉSIDENT (parle en anglais): Je vous remercie vivement, **Madame** la Ministre, au nom de la Conférence du désarmement.
  The **PRESIDENT**: Thank you very much, Minister, in the name of the Conference on Disarmament.
  ([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 16923472)

- Monsieur le Président, **Madame** la Commissaire, Mesdames et Messieurs, j'adresserai pour commencer mes félicitations à M. Moreira Da Silva.
  Mr **President**, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, first of all my congratulations to Mr Moreira da Silva.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 476744)

- 419. **Madame** Vigdís Finnbogadóttir a été élue présidente en 1980; le taux de participation était de 90,5 %.
  419. H.E. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was elected **President** in 1980. Voter turnout then was 90.5 per cent.
  ([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 289986)

- (HU) Monsieur le Président, **Madame** la Ministre, Messieurs les Commissaires, les derniers chiffres économiques montrent que l'Europe est en train de sortir de la crise.
  (HU) Mr **President**, Minister, Commissioners, the latest economic figures show that Europe is heading out of the crisis.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1521432)

## mrs

Used about 5 093 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 39 · parliamentary ≈ 4 932 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 118). Meaning: [mrs in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/mrs/).

- Comment allez-vous, **Madame** Jones ?
  How are you, **Mrs**. Jones?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by phil77 and saeb · checked, community translation · [\#395517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/395517) [\#940002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/940002))

- - Je vous remercie, **Madame** Wallström.
  Thank you very much, **Mrs** Wallström.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 579723)

- **Madame** Leïla Bent Mohammed Trabelsi, épouse Ben Ali
  **Mrs** Leïla Bent Mohammed Trabelsi, (married to) Ben Ali
  ([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 2227532)

- Titre : **Madame** / Monsieur Département :
  Title : **Mrs**/Mr Department :
  ([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 6450054)

- Comment allez-vous, **Madame** Jones ?
  How do you do, **Mrs**. Jones?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by phil77 and CN · checked, community translation · [\#35446](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/35446) [\#940002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/940002))

## mr

Used about 4 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 4). Meaning: [mr in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/mr/).

- Monsieur Marko ILEŠIČ et **Madame** Camelia TOADER ont été proposés en vue d'un renouvellement dans leurs fonctions de juges à la Cour de justice.
  It has been proposed that the terms of office of **Mr** Marko ILEŠIČ and Ms Camelia TOADER as Judges of the Court of Justice should be renewed.
  ([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 5536364)

## like

Used about 4 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · literary ≈ 2). Meaning: [like in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/like/).

- N'agissez pas en **Madame** Je-sais-tout !
  Don't act **like** a know-it-all.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2198653](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2198653) [\#2201148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2201148))

- Outre ces dignes mères, quelques vieilles femmes du monde avaient obtenu de la prieure, comme **madame** Albertine, la permission de se retirer dans le petit couvent.
  In addition to these worthy mothers, some old society women had obtained permission of the prioress, **like** Madame Albertine, to retire into the Little Convent.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10698)

## More sentences

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

- « Les invités sont-ils déjà arrivés ? » « Ils sont tous là, **madame**. »
  "Have the guests arrived yet?" "They are all here, ma'am."
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#14086680](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14086680) [\#14086672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14086672))

- Le visage de **madame** Jones changea quand elle entendit cette nouvelle.
  Miss Jones made a face when she heard the news.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GrizaLeono and CP · checked, community translation · [\#52900](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/52900) [\#15196](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15196))

- Je suis honteux de ce que j'ai à dire, **madame**, reprit Leuwen, mais enfin mon devoir d'homme d'honneur veut que je parle.
  I'm ashamed of what I have to say, miss, said Leuwen, but my duty as a gentleman forces me to speak.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#1331923](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1331923) [\#1331919](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1331919))

## 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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