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# mois — French to English

How French *mois* 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: mois (225 729). By style: everyday 813 · literary 59 · biblical 229 · parliamentary 18 202 · legal and administrative 40 906 · UN documents 165 520.

## months

Used about 190 477 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 779 · literary ≈ 57 · biblical ≈ 219 · parliamentary ≈ 14 031 · legal and administrative ≈ 40 906 · UN documents ≈ 134 485). Forms: month, months.

- Une année a douze **mois**.
  A year has twelve **months**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jerom and CM · checked, community translation · [\#73060](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/73060) [\#449025](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/449025))

- Et six **mois** payés d'avance.
  And six **months** paid in advance.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3401)

- Vous sortez aujourd’hui, dans le **mois** des épis.
  Today you go out in the **month** Abib.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 13:4)

- Ce n'était pas le cas il y a six **mois**.
  This was not the case six **months** ago.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 975283)

- Il convient de fixer cette période à trois **mois**.
  That period should be set at 3 **months**.
  ([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 4352270)

## period

Used about 6 897 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 6 897). Meaning: [period in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/period/).

- La période de supervision a commencé au début du **mois** d &apos; avril.
  The **period** of supervision started in early April.
  ([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 4224850)

- La principale conclusion qui en ressort est que trois **mois** de traitement obligatoire ont essentiellement pour effet d &apos; accroître la motivation de poursuivre volontairement un traitement.
  The main finding is that a threemonth **period** of compulsory treatment has an increased motivation for continued treatment on a voluntary basis as its main effect.
  ([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 13371333)

## last

Used about 758 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 758). Meaning: [last in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/last/).

- D'ailleurs cette préoccupation n'a pas diminué avec les décisions du **mois** de juin dernier.
  And that public concern has not gone away with the decisions of **last** June.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1655578)

- Dans ce contexte, j'aimerais surtout évoquer la déclaration commune adoptée par les partenaires sociaux à Florence au **mois** d'octobre l'année dernière.
  In this context, I would make special mention of the joint declaration adopted by the social partners in Florence **last** October.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1599973)

## two

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5). Meaning: [two in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/two/).

- La muraille fut achevée le vingt-cinquième jour du **mois** d’Élul, en cinquante-deux jours.
  So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in fifty-**two** days.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NEH 6:15)

## More sentences

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

- Le nouveau pont sera terminé d'ici le **mois** de mars.
  The new bridge will have been completed by March.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Romira and CK · checked, community translation · [\#269134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/269134) [\#181299](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/181299))

- Elle vit au **mois** le **mois**.
  She lives paycheck to paycheck.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1740893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1740893) [\#1741042](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1741042))

- Ils ont été infidèles à l’Éternel, Car ils ont engendré des enfants illégitimes; Maintenant un **mois** suffira pour les dévorer avec leurs biens.
  They are unfaithful to the LORD; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HOS 5:7)

## 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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