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# nationalité — French to English

How French *nationalité* 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: nationalité (62 065), nationalitée (1), nationalités (5 920). By style: everyday 32 · literary 1 · parliamentary 1 117 · legal and administrative 5 197 · UN documents 61 639.

## nationality

Used about 53 329 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 896 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 114 · UN documents ≈ 48 294). Forms: nationalities, nationality. Meaning: [nationality in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/nationality/).

- Quelle est sa **nationalité** ?
  What is his **nationality**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nh2 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#286323](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/286323) [\#428460](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/428460))

- --Ma foi, répondit Passepartout, vexé de voir sa **nationalité** provoquer cette demande, nous autres Français, nous savons faire des grimaces, c'est vrai, mais pas mieux que les Américains!
  “Why,” replied Passepartout, a little vexed that his **nationality** should cause this question, “we Frenchmen know how to make grimaces, it is true but not any better than the Americans do.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 1901)

- Les passagers également peuvent être de **nationalités** différentes.
  Passengers may also be of different **nationalities**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1133735)

- **Nationalités**: RDC et belge.
  **Nationality**: DRC and Belgian.
  ([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 4745058)

- A. Nom et **nationalité**
  A. Name and **nationality**
  ([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 22476226)

## citizenship

Used about 5 745 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 58 · legal and administrative ≈ 595 · UN documents ≈ 5 084). Meaning: [citizenship in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/citizenship/).

- J'ai la double **nationalité**.
  I have dual **citizenship**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4499781](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4499781) [\#10783289](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10783289))

- L’absence d’une **nationalité** est donc une question de volonté et d’attitude de la part des non-citoyens vivant dans ces pays.
  Therefore, the absence of **citizenship** is a question of will and attitude among the non-citizens living in these countries.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 825908)

- **nationalités** d’Amérique du Nord
  **citizenship** of North America
  ([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 5244488)

- 2.4 L &apos; auteur a recouvré la **nationalité** tchèque le 30 septembre 1991.
  2.4 The author re-acquired Czech **citizenship** on 30 September 1991.
  ([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 19916035)

- Il a la **nationalité** ukrainienne.
  He has Ukrainian **citizenship**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#4707915](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4707915) [\#8547943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8547943))

## ethnic

Used about 1 283 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 12 · UN documents ≈ 1 271). Meaning: [ethnic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ethnic/).

- Par nécessité, des individus de cultures, d'origines ethniques ou de **nationalités** différentes se sont retrouvés dans une grande promiscuité.
  Of necessity, then, persons of differing cultural, **ethnic**, religious and national origin find themselves in close proximity.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1136400)

- Les membres d &apos; environ 75 **nationalités** différentes résident sur le territoire de la République, notamment des Kirghizes, des Tatars, des Kazakhs, des Coréens.
  Some 75 **ethnic** groups, including Kyrgyz, Tatars, Kazakhs and Koreans, live in Tajikistan.
  ([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 12354384)

- Les comités d &apos; État comptaient (au 1er janvier 2009) 780 fonctionnaires, dont 632 Tadjiks, 31 Russes, 70 Ouzbeks, 5 Kirghizes et 15 fonctionnaires d &apos; autres **nationalités**.
  A total of 780 civil servants were employed by the State committees; of those, 632 were Tajik, 31 were Russian, 70 were Uzbek, 5 were Kyrgyz and 15 were of other **ethnic** origin.
  ([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 24286615)

## different

Used about 647 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 12 · UN documents ≈ 635). Meaning: [different in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/different/).

- Les experts économiques et financiers des **nationalités** les plus diverses craignent que la réalisation sans compromis du calendrier ait des conséquences devant être prises au sérieux.
  Economists and financial experts from very many **different** countries are afraid that uncompromising adherence to the timetable will have serious consequences for Europe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1639752)

- Indépendamment de cela, le Conseil de naturalisation organise en permanence diverses manifestations d &apos; éducation et d &apos; information visant à réduire le nombre des résidents de **nationalité** étrangère.
  Apart from that, the Naturalization Board is continuously organizing **different** education and information events aimed at reducing the number of aliens.
  ([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 13560673)

## More sentences

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

- Nous avons obtenu la **nationalité** Américaine après la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
  We became Americanized after World War II.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wittydev and CK · checked, community translation · [\#276062](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/276062) [\#1147892](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1147892))

- Ce qui est unique dans ces mesures c'est qu'elles s'appliquent indépendamment de la **nationalité** du pavillon.
  The unique feature is that this will apply irrespective of the flag state.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1967262)

- Le général White, de **nationalité** anglaise, membre de la future force européenne d'intervention, rencontre le capitaine Rossi, de **nationalité** italienne.
  General White, an Englishman, of the future European rapid reaction force, meets Captain Rossi, an Italian.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 194116)

## Grammar

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