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# périodique — French to English

How French *périodique* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: périodique (72 169), périodiques (44 395). By style: everyday 8 · literary 1 · parliamentary 267 · legal and administrative 3 264 · UN documents 113 024.

## periodic

Used about 102 250 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 167 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 006 · UN documents ≈ 100 073). Forms: periodic, periodical. Meaning: [periodic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/periodic/).

- Je mémorise la table **périodique**.
  I'm memorizing the **periodic** table.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#7106667](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7106667) [\#8571770](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8571770))

- —C'est que cette masse liquide serait sujette comme l'Océan, à l'attraction de la lune, et conséquemment, deux fois par jour, il se produirait des marées intérieures qui, soulevant l'écorce terrestre, donneraient lieu à des tremblements de terre **périodiques**!
  "Because this liquid mass would be subject, like the ocean, to the lunar attraction, and therefore twice every day there would be internal tides, which, upheaving the terrestrial crust, would cause **periodical** earthquakes!"
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 522)

- Le rapport insiste sur la codification **périodique**.
  The report insists on **periodic** codification.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1148580)

- Mesure **périodique** ou en continu
  **Periodic** or continuous measurement
  ([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 4191903)

- D. Quatrièmes rapports **périodiques**
  D. Fourth **periodic** reports
  ([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 6067772)

## regular

Used about 2 935 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 36 · legal and administrative ≈ 544 · UN documents ≈ 2 355). Meaning: [regular in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/regular/).

- Une fois de plus, je ne vois aucun inconvénient à des révisions **périodiques**.
  Again, I have no problem with **regular** reviews.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 859601)

- Ils soumettent les procédures à des inspections **périodiques**.
  They shall subject the processes to **regular** inspections.
  ([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 3322230)

- Certaines procédures systématiques, telles que sauvegardes régulières et mises à jour **périodiques** des définitions de virus;
  Systematic use of processes, e.g. **regular** backups and updating virus definitions;
  ([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 9062208)

- Il y a un rapport **périodique** sur la politique régionale, qui répond à votre question.
  There is a **regular** report on regional policy which answers your question.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1598753)

- Des rapports **périodiques** sont diffusés par l'intermédiaire du réseau COREU.
  **Regular** reports shall be circulated through the COREU network.
  ([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 3467675)

## report

Used about 2 363 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 2 355). Forms: report, reports. Meaning: [report in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/report/).

- Ils étaient très inquiets par rapport à l'avenir, concernant les rapports qu'ils doivent présenter de façon **périodique**.
  And, for the future, they were very worried about the **reports** they were going to have to present periodically.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 383254)

- a) Directives concernant la forme et le contenu des rapports **périodiques** présentés par les État parties aux instruments internationaux en matière de droits de l &apos; homme;
  (a) Guidelines on the form and content of **reports** to be submitted to international human rights treaty bodies;
  ([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 26242996)

- Ces points sont les suivants: depuis la publication du rapport **périodique**, des progrès supplémentaires sont à noter: je veux parler de progrès dans les préparatifs à l'adhésion.
  The words are as follows: since the publication of the interim **report**, however, more progress has been made, in other words more progress in the preparations for enlargement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1985443)

- 76. Le Comité accueille avec satisfaction le cinquième rapport **périodique** de l &apos; État partie, qui fournit des informations sur l &apos; application des recommandations précédentes du Comité.
  76. The Committee welcomes the submission of the fifth **report** of Germany, which provides information on the implementation of the previous recommendations of the Committee.
  ([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 26180510)

- Moi aussi je trouve décevant que 13 des 15 États membres ne semblent pas respecter leur obligation de rédiger des rapports **périodiques** à l'attention de comités de contrôle internationaux fondés spécialement aux fins d'analyser la situation des droits de l'homme dans leur pays.
  I also find it disappointing that 13 of the 15 Member States appear not to have honoured their obligation to **report** periodically on the human rights situation in their countries to the international supervisory committees set up for this purpose.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 411495)

## c

Used about 1 177 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 177). Meaning: [c in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/).

- Le Comité commence l’examen des douzième, treizième, quatorzième et quinzième rapports **périodiques** de la République arabe syrienne soumis dans un document (CERD/C/338/Add.1/ Rev.1).
  Le Comité commence l’examen des douzième, treizième, quatorzième et quinzième rapports périodiques de la République arabe syrienne soumis dans un document (CERD/**C**/338/Add.1/ Rev.1).
  ([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 6519794)

## review

Used about 1 177 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 177). Meaning: [review in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/review/).

- Il a demandé ce que le pays comptait faire pour associer effectivement la société civile à la suite donnée à l &apos; Examen **périodique** universel.
  It inquired about Grenada &apos; s plans to ensure effective civil society involvement in the follow-up to the **review**.
  ([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 22149940)

## universal

Used about 34 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 34). Meaning: [universal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/universal/).

- Voir, notamment, l’article 2: les journaux et les **périodiques** sont inclus sur la liste des envois postaux devant être pris en charge par le prestataire du service universel.
  See in particular Article 2: newspapers and periodicals are included in the list of postal items that are to be carried by the **universal** service provider.
  ([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 2511041)

## More sentences

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

- Serviette hygiénique, tampon **périodique**, protection féminine, toutes ces expressions désignent la même chose.
  Sanitary napkin, tampon, feminine protection -- all those terms mean the same thing.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by starman59 and Lebensfreude · checked, community translation · [\#11863325](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11863325) [\#10463628](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10463628))

- Au début, de nombreux adhérents proposèrent telle ou telle réforme de détail. En toute démocratie, Zamenhof les écouta tous, et en fit le compte-rendu, avec un soin fidèle, dans le **périodique** La Esperantisto.
  At the beginning, many adherents proposed one or another little reform. Democratically, Zamenhof gave ear to all and reported them with faithful care in the La Esperantisto magazine.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · [\#4433483](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4433483) [\#4430882](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4430882))

- Ce magasin vend des **périodiques** et des magazines.
  This store sells newspapers and magazines.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Bruno and megamanenm · checked, community translation · [\#11509215](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11509215) [\#497455](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/497455))

## Grammar

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