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# million — French to English

How French *million* 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: million (32 293), millions (190 832). By style: everyday 186 · literary 10 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 18 882 · legal and administrative 17 976 · UN documents 186 069.

## million

Used about 206 840 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 176 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 18 489 · legal and administrative ≈ 17 602 · UN documents ≈ 170 563). Forms: million, millions. Meaning: [million in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/million/).

- Je connais un **million** de blagues.
  I know a **million** jokes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by JeanM and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3726953](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3726953) [\#10933007](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10933007))

- Tout cet ensemble était fort acceptable, comme on voit, surtout avec un appoint de plus d'un demi-**million**.
  This, taken as a whole, was very acceptable, as the reader will perceive, especially when the sum due was half a **million**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29211)

- Voici, par mes efforts, j’ai préparé pour la maison de l’Éternel cent mille talents d’or, un **million** de talents d’argent, et une quantité d’airain et de fer qu’il n’est pas possible de peser, car il y en a en abondance; j’ai aussi préparé du bois et des pierres, et tu en ajouteras encore.
  Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the LORD’s house one hundred thousand talents of gold, one **million** talents of silver, and bronze and iron without weight; for it is in abundance. I have also prepared timber and stone; and you may add to them.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 22:14)

- Je me réfère au **million** d’euros de la réserve.
  I refer to the EUR 1 **million** in reserve.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 508823)

- Monnaie nationale, en **millions**.
  **Million** of national currency.
  ([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 3150185)

## than

Used about 3 876 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 876). Meaning: [than in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/than/).

- La pauvreté est une réalité en Guinée-Bissau puisque plus de 49 % de sa population qui s &apos; élève à 1,2 **million** est pauvre.
  Poverty is a reality in Guinea-Bissau because more **than** 49 per cent of its population of 1,200,000 is poor.
  ([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 7054368)

- Le Fonds fournit un appui aux entreprises pendant trois ans en leur apportant un cofinancement pouvant atteindre 1 **million** de leks mais ne dépassant pas 50 % du coût du projet.
  The fund provides support to companies for three years, with co-financing of up to 1,000,000 ALL, but no more **than** 50% of the cost of the project.
  ([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 29416713)

## per

Used about 197 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 197). Meaning: [per in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/per/).

- Mon pays est le deuxième plus gros payeur de l'UE, et notre gouvernement vient de décider de réduire notre ristourne UE d'un **million** UKP par an.
  My country is the EU's second biggest paymaster, and our Government has just decided to reduce our EU rebate by a UKP 1 billion **per** annum.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1023823)

## eur

Used about 187 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 187).

- Pour les années suivantes, les économies attendues de ces restructurations devraient s’élever annuellement à \[愦灭※\] \[6\] **millions** d’euros par an.
  In the following years, the expected savings brought about by the restructuring measures should amount to **EUR** \[愦灭※\] \[6\] a year.
  ([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 562474)

## More sentences

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

- La perte se monte à un **million** de dollars.
  The loss adds up to $1,000,000.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#274558](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/274558) [\#1183948](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1183948))

- Le Soleil est environ un **million** de fois plus grand que la Terre.
  The sun is about 1,000,000 times as large as the earth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and CK · checked, community translation · [\#275146](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/275146) [\#1675828](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1675828))

- Je suis riche à **millions**.
  I am filthy rich.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#5308481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5308481) [\#5558964](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5558964))

## Grammar

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