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# ordinaire — French to English

How French *ordinaire* 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: ordinaire (78 435), ordinaires (29 318). By style: everyday 118 · literary 10 · biblical 12 · parliamentary 1 498 · legal and administrative 3 807 · UN documents 102 308.

## regular

Used about 69 423 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 31 · legal and administrative ≈ 119 · UN documents ≈ 69 271). Meaning: [regular in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/regular/).

- Cinq gallons d'**ordinaire** s'il vous plait.
  Five gallons of **regular**, please.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mamat and CK · checked, community translation · [\#29527](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/29527) [\#13786](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13786))

- Depuis 1972, la Communauté a signé avec l'UNRWA neuf conventions régissant la contribution CE aux budgets **ordinaires** et d'assistance alimentaire de l'organisation.
  Since 1972 the Community has signed nine conventions with UNRWA governing the EC contribution to the organisation' s **regular** and food aid budgets.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2009954)

- Lors des sessions **ordinaires** ou extraordinaires de cette conférence, les parties procèdent à un examen d'ensemble de l'application de la présente convention et peuvent:
  At meetings, whether **regular** or extraordinary, the Parties shall review the implementation of the present Convention and may:
  ([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 145240)

- **ordinaire** de l &apos; ONU
  United Nations **regular** budget fund
  ([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 19977787)

- En outre, je propose de combler la lacune dans la législation: la gazéification, qui est comparable à la combustion **ordinaire**, doit répondre aux mêmes normes d'émission.
  In addition, I propose closing a loophole in the legislation: gasification, which is comparable to **regular** combustion, must meet the same emission standards.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1220047)

## ordinary

Used about 11 981 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 28 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 045 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 379 · UN documents ≈ 8 526). Meaning: [ordinary in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ordinary/).

- Cela est d'aspect **ordinaire**.
  That is **ordinary**-looking.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and Wuzzy · checked, community translation · [\#4170301](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4170301) [\#4170693](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4170693))

- Il alla chercher les fauteuils, et les remit à leur place **ordinaire** près de la cheminée.
  He went for the armchairs and restored them to their **ordinary** place near the hearth.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 31139)

- Partant, ces orientations économiques sortent de l'**ordinaire**.
  These are therefore no **ordinary** economic guidelines.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 457425)

- Dividendes versés, actions **ordinaires**
  Dividends paid, **ordinary** shares
  ([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 5308560)

- 7.3. en ce qui concerne les pare-brise en verre feuilleté **ordinaire**, les exigences visées à l &apos; annexe 6,
  7.3. as regards **ordinary** laminated-glass windscreens, the requirements contained in annex 6;
  ([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 12299182)

## resources

Used about 2 131 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 131).

- Il est prévu que cet élément du programme soit financé grâce à des ressources autres que les ressources **ordinaires**.
  37. This programme is expected to be essentially funded with other **resources**.
  ([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 15762105)

- c) En principe, toutes les activités visant à l &apos; efficacité du développement et les coûts connexes devraient être directement financées à partir des ressources **ordinaires** et des autres ressources.
  (c) In principle, development effectiveness activities and associated costs would need to be directly funded from core and non-core **resources**.
  ([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 26938572)

## budget

Used about 1 066 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 066). Meaning: [budget in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/budget/).

- Ces paiements sont prévus au budget d &apos; appui et au budget-programme, et les frais effectivement encourus sont comptabilisés en tant que dépenses **ordinaires**.
  Such payments are budgeted for in the support **budget** and in the programme budget, and the actual costs incurred in each financial period are reported as current expenditures.
  ([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 8688539)

## More sentences

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

- L'homme **ordinaire** tient la religion pour vrai, l'homme sage la trouve fausse et les chefs, utile.
  Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Asynja and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#490571](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/490571) [\#4378736](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4378736))

- Ma mère était d'**ordinaire** très occupée.
  My mother was usually very busy.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1439864](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1439864) [\#1441002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1441002))

- Les jardins japonais sont d'**ordinaire** pourvus d'étangs.
  Japanese gardens usually have ponds.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1222861](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1222861) [\#1222866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1222866))

## Grammar

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