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# personnes — French to English

How French *personnes* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: personnes (706 713). By style: everyday 923 · literary 9 · biblical 86 · parliamentary 34 596 · legal and administrative 44 163 · UN documents 626 936.

## persons

Used about 324 924 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 38 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 11 · parliamentary ≈ 721 · legal and administrative ≈ 36 803 · UN documents ≈ 287 346).

- Ce sont des **personnes** sans conscience morale.
  They are **persons** with no moral conscience.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and mervert1 · checked, community translation · [\#4063884](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4063884) [\#4074922](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4074922))

- --Voulez-vous me transporter à Liverpool, moi et trois **personnes**?
  “Will you carry me and three other **persons** to Liverpool?”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2837)

- et seize mille **personnes**.
  and sixteen thousand **persons**),
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 31:46)

- De nouveaux types de TIC peuvent faciliter la vie des **personnes** d'âge avancé et les aider à rester actives au travail et dans leur vie privée.
  New types of ICT can make life easier for **persons** of an advanced age, and help them to remain active at work and in their private lives.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1051422)

- 250 **personnes** occupées ou plus
  250 or more **persons** employed
  ([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 3403963)

## people

Used about 171 554 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 808 · biblical ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 25 226 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 840 · UN documents ≈ 143 673). Meaning: [people in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/people/).

- Il manque encore trois **personnes**.
  Three **people** are still missing.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#72683](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/72683) [\#504044](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/504044))

- Le roi de Sodome dit à Abram: Donne-moi les **personnes**, et prends pour toi les richesses.
  The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the **people**, and take the goods for yourself.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 14:21)

- Elles ont un impact sur la santé des **personnes**.
  They have an impact on **people**'s health.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1085522)

- Nombre de **personnes** ayant participé à des activités de formation
  Number of **people** having participated in training activities
  ([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 1340059)

- Pendant cette période, ce sont surtout des **personnes** ayant un niveau d &apos; instruction faible à moyen qui ont émigré;
  During this period mainly low and medium-educated **people** emigrated.
  ([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 24291487)

## More sentences

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

- Combien de **personnes** y avait-il dans l'avion ?
  How many were on the plane?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2912551](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2912551) [\#4878628](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4878628))

- On doit respecter les **personnes** âgées.
  You need to respect the elderly.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1293128](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1293128) [\#1293446](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1293446))

- Qui devrait s'occuper des **personnes** âgées ?
  Who should look after the elderly?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mamat and mamat · checked, community translation · [\#40422](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/40422) [\#454393](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/454393))

## 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/).

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