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By style: everyday 77 · literary 3 · parliamentary 1 434 · legal and administrative 4 061 · UN documents 95 618. ## original Used about 85 514 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 71 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 329 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 915 · UN documents ≈ 80 196). Forms: original, originals. Meaning: [original in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/original/). - Ce n'est pas **original**. It isn't **original**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and rul · checked, community translation · [\#12625032](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12625032) [\#5920262](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5920262)) - --L'héroïsme a ses **originaux**, reprit Combeferre. “Heroism has its **originals**,” resumed Combeferre. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26600) - C'était dans le texte **original**. That was the **original** text. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1463146) - No Certificats **originaux** associéss No(s) of related **original** certificates ([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 1127440) - **Original**: English and French **Original**: English and French ([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 22816763) ## text Used about 476 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 15 · legal and administrative ≈ 21 · UN documents ≈ 441). Forms: text, texts. Meaning: [text in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/text/). - En théorie, nous avons le droit - et nous avons souvent procédé de la sorte - de rejeter les textes communs et de voter ensuite les textes **originaux**. In theory, we have the right - and we have often exercised it - to reject joint **texts** and then vote on the originals. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1933000) - Correction au document **original** de la CEE/ONU: référence erronée dans le texte de base. Correction to the initial UN/ECE document: erroneous reference in source **text**. ([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 5427799) - Pourtant, il est souvent nécessaire d ' être familier avec la langue **originale** dans laquelle un document a été écrit pour comprendre la version arabe. However, it was often necessary to be familiar with the languages in which the document had originally been written in order to understand the Arabic **text**. ([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 3608112) - Je pense qu'ils impliquent une amélioration claire du texte **original** de la Commission : ils le rendent plus précis et l'améliorent, et ils clarifient certains points spécifiques. I believe that they clearly improve on the Commission's initial **text**: they provide it with detail, they improve it and they clarify some of the specific points. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 407851) ## english Used about 441 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 441). Meaning: [english in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/english/). - Note : Quand le sigle ne correspond pas au titre français, le nom de l ' organisation dans la langue **originale** est indiqué entre parenthèses. Note: \[1\] Where the acronym does not correspond to the **English** title of the organization, the name of the organization is indicated in brackets in the relevant language. ([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 1354028) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Un problème que les traducteurs rencontrent est que parfois le document **original** est mal écrit. One problem translators face is that sometimes the source document is poorly written. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1096372](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1096372) [\#1099945](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1099945)) - Le vocabulaire coréen se compose de trois ensembles : les mots **originaux**, les mots sino-coréens et les emprunts. The Korean vocabulary is composed of three components: native words, Sino-Korean words and loanwords. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and riccioberto · checked, community translation · [\#984781](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/984781) [\#999417](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/999417)) - Tom a une personnalité assez **originale**. Tom has quite a quirky personality. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lulantis and patgfisher · checked, community translation · [\#3472320](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3472320) [\#3472633](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3472633)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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