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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and cntrational · checked, community translation · [\#1121328](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1121328) [\#1121524](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1121524)) - On leur distinguait je ne sais quels hideux **outils** à la main. Some indescribable but hideous **tools** were visible in their hands. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22008) - Bien utilisées, ces orientations constituent des **outils** efficaces et puissants. These, used well, are excellent **tools** of great influence. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 752258) - **Outils** de contrôle des risques des DCT Risk monitoring **tools** of CSDs ([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 4276100) - **Outils** et matériel d’entretien **Tools** and equipment for maintenance ([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 5604400) ## metal Used about 155 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 155). Meaning: [metal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/metal/). - Machines à fraiser les **outils** en métal, par enlèvement de matières, à commande numérique (à l'exclusion des aléseuses-fraiseuses et des machines à console) Numerically controlled tool-milling machines for working **metal** (excluding boring-milling machines, knee-type machines) ([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 3369642) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Celui qui n'a qu'un marteau dans sa boîte à **outils**, voit tous les problèmes comme des clous. When all you have is a hammer, every problem starts to look like a nail. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#5293218](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5293218) [\#1066064](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1066064)) - Mets la pince dans la boîte à **outils**. Put the pliers in the tool box. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1334974](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1334974) [\#1681432](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1681432)) - Est-ce que tu as une lime dans la caisse à **outils** ? Do you have a file in the tool chest? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and sharptoothed · checked, community translation · [\#2649702](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2649702) [\#11931890](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11931890)) ## 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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