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# manuel — French to English

How French *manuel* 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: manuel (44 744), manuele (4), manueles (1), manuels (16 626). By style: everyday 67 · literary 1 · parliamentary 533 · legal and administrative 5 274 · UN documents 55 500.

## manuel

Used about 32 517 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 20 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 233 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 513 · UN documents ≈ 27 750). Forms: manual, manuals, manuel.

- As-tu lu le **manuel** ?
  Have you read the **manual**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by franlexcois and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3356215](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3356215) [\#4605111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4605111))

- **Manuel** était fier et sage, Paris s'asseyait à de saints banquets, Foy lançait la foudre, et votre corsage Avait une épingle où je me piquais.
  **Manuel** était fier et sage, Paris s’asseyait à de saints banquets, Foy lançait la foudre, et votre corsage Avait une épingle où je me piquais.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24057)

- **Manuel** António dos Santos
  **Manuel** António dos Santos
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 901146)

- M. **Manuel** GARCÍA FÉLIX
  Mr **Manuel** GARCÍA FÉLIX
  ([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 5065619)

- Mrs. Isabel Godinho **Manuel**
  Mrs. Isabel Godinho **Manuel**
  ([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 17158857)

## textbooks

Used about 9 047 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 46 · parliamentary ≈ 67 · legal and administrative ≈ 54 · UN documents ≈ 8 880). Forms: textbook, textbooks.

- Ce **manuel** est bon.
  This **textbook** is good.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#59677](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/59677) [\#1328776](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1328776))

- La publication de **manuels** scolaires en mari est virtuellement non existante.
  The publication of **textbooks** in Mari is practically non-existent.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 679704)

- le «Programme Plus» (**manuels** universitaires en langue française à destination des étudiants de l'Afrique subsaharienne).
  Programme Plus (university **textbooks** in French for students in sub-Saharan Africa).
  ([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 544162)

- Paragraphe 48 d) sur les programmes et **manuels** scolaires nationaux existants (E/2005/43)
  Paragraph 48 (d), on current national curricula and **textbooks** (E/2005/43)
  ([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 15408730)

- Elle lit un **manuel**.
  She is reading a **textbook**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#9152427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9152427) [\#9152462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9152462))

## handbook

Used about 7 297 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 28 · legal and administrative ≈ 54 · UN documents ≈ 7 215). Meaning: [handbook in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/handbook/).

- Un **manuel** plus étoffé devrait paraître l’année prochaine.
  An expanded **handbook** is due to be published next year.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 756803)

- Tableau de compatibilité d’installation des dispositifs de retenue pour enfants aux différentes places assises, devant figurer dans le **manuel** d’entretien du véhicule
  Table of vehicle **handbook** information on child restraint systems installation suitability for various seating positions
  ([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 5549300)

- **Manuel** sur le droit de la concurrence
  **Handbook** on Competition Legislation
  ([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 8414259)

- Un **manuel**, un handbook, est en cours de rédaction, et nous pensons le publier très prochainement.
  A **handbook** is now being drawn up and we intend to publish this shortly.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1008634)

- :: **Manuel** sur la gestion des dossiers pénitentiaires (avec Penal Reform International)
  :: **Handbook** on prison file management (with Penal Reform International)
  ([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 19201470)

## school

Used about 1 143 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 33 · UN documents ≈ 1 110). Meaning: [school in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/school/).

- Je souhaite mentionner en particulier les **manuels** utilisés par les enfants dans les écoles.
  I want to mention in particular the schoolbooks which children use in **school**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1339025)

- 47. Il est extrêmement important que les **manuels** scolaires, notamment les livres d &apos; histoire, ne sèment pas la graine des conflits de l &apos; avenir.
  47. It was extremely important that **school** books, especially history books, should not sow the seeds for future conflicts.
  ([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 2976238)

- Les **manuels** scolaires n'ont rien de réjouissant et continuent de reproduire les anciens schémas.
  The **school** books are nothing to write home about. They are continuing to repeat the old patterns.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 385077)

- Des études récentes ont confirmé l &apos; influence considérable des **manuels** scolaires sur les sentiments d &apos; une communauté à l &apos; égard de l &apos; autre.
  The results of recent research confirmed significant influence of **school** books on the impressions regarding the other community in Cyprus.
  ([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 23897774)

- Cependant, nous n'acceptons pas qu'une vision particulière de l'identité européenne soit activement mise en exergue dans les **manuels** scolaires.
  However, we do not agree that one particular view of European identity and culture should be actively promoted through **school** syllabuses.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1059624)

## More sentences

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

- Les chiens de secours sont généralement entraînés à répondre aux signaux **manuels**, car dans les situations bruyantes, les chiens ne sont pas forcément capables d'entendre les ordres verbaux.
  Rescue dogs are usually trained to respond to hand signals, since in noisy situations, dogs may not be able to hear verbal commands.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CK · checked, community translation · [\#9735386](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9735386) [\#10781260](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10781260))

- Ce **manuel** a été transmis à l'Assemblée le 13 octobre, mais je ne l'ai vu que cette nuit.
  On 13 October, it was sent to Parliament, but I have only just seen it tonight.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 121649)

- Nous le devons en grande partie aux efforts déterminés de la Commission et au profond engagement personnel de son Président, José **Manuel** Barroso.
  A great deal is due to the Commission's resolute efforts and Commission President Barroso's strong personal commitment.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1033943)

## 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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