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# perspective — French to English

How French *perspective* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: perspective (41 744), perspectives (46 437). By style: everyday 30 · literary 3 · parliamentary 11 565 · legal and administrative 4 467 · UN documents 72 116.

## perspective

Used about 33 563 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 5 060 · legal and administrative ≈ 698 · UN documents ≈ 27 795). Forms: perspective, perspectives. Meaning: [perspective in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/perspective/).

- Mes expériences ont façonné ma **perspective**.
  My experiences have shaped my **perspective**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Nuel and Nuel · checked, community translation · [\#13184761](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13184761) [\#13184763](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13184763))

- Il arrangeait en lui-même, et avec toutes sortes de facilités, le départ pour l'Angleterre avec Cosette, et il voyait sa félicité se reconstruire n'importe où dans les **perspectives** de sa rêverie.
  He arranged in his own mind, with all sorts of felicitous devices, his departure for England with Cosette, and he beheld his felicity reconstituted wherever he pleased, in the **perspective** of his reverie.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24998)

- Ces **perspectives** financières sont calculées au centime près.
  These financial **perspectives** are adjusted to within a millimetre.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 9473)

- adoption d'une **perspective** à long terme;
  a long-term **perspective**;
  ([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 3089219)

- b) **Perspectives** de l &apos; Europe du SudEst
  (b) South-East European **perspectives**
  ([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 17244461)

## prospects

Used about 16 079 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 2 891 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 908 · UN documents ≈ 11 268). Forms: prospect, prospects.

- C'est une **perspective** déprimante.
  It's a depressing **prospect**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#6099149](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6099149) [\#11323718](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11323718))

- Je passe maintenant aux différents chapitres des **perspectives** financières.
  Now I come to the individual chapters of the financial **prospects**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 453222)

- les **perspectives** du marché gazier concerné;
  the **prospects** for the gas market concerned,
  ([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 1760431)

- V. Priorités à court terme et **perspectives** à moyen terme
  V. Short-term priorities and medium-term **prospects**
  ([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 17152982)

- C'est une **perspective** déprimante.
  It is a depressing **prospect**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#6099148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6099148) [\#11323718](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11323718))

## outlook

Used about 2 889 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 120 · legal and administrative ≈ 512 · UN documents ≈ 2 254).

- Les **perspectives** sont sombres.
  The **outlook** is grim.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CM · checked, community translation · [\#263791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/263791) [\#9767724](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9767724))

- D'un nouveau dosage de tous ces éléments va se dégager - il faut l'espérer - une **perspective** plus prometteuse pour les citoyens afghans.
  A new combination of all these elements will - it must be hoped - result in a more promising **outlook** for Afghan citizens.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1321595)

- la **perspective** pour la prochaine période d’évaluation;
  the **outlook** for next assessment period;
  ([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 3354880)

- 1.6 **Perspectives** de l &apos; offre et de la demande de bois et de biens et services autres que la production de bois
  1.6 **Outlook** for the supply and demand for timber and for non-wood goods and services
  ([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 6709939)

- Les **perspectives** sont peu réjouissantes.
  The **outlook** is bleak.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and halfb1t · checked, community translation · [\#2027617](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2027617) [\#9059250](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9059250))

## term

Used about 1 550 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 47 · UN documents ≈ 1 502). Meaning: [term in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/term/).

- Le militaire de carrière s’engage pour servir sur le long terme, avec une formation continue et des **perspectives** d’avancement.
  The career soldier commits to long-**term** service, with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362880) [\#13362879](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362879))

- Considéré dans une **perspective** globale, le plan de restructuration de LBBW est donc propre à rétablir la viabilité à long terme de la banque.
  Considered on the whole the LBBW restructuring plan is therefore appropriate for restoring the long-**term** viability of the bank.
  ([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 2003797)

- Les efforts déployés pour lutter contre la discrimination requièrent une planification soigneuse et une **perspective** à long terme.
  Anti-discrimination work needs careful planning and a long-**term** focus.
  ([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 23747916)

- Il a été suggéré également, dans une **perspective** de long terme, d &apos; encourager les pays à promouvoir une appropriation du programme de surveillance au niveau national.
  It was also suggested that in the long **term** countries should be encouraged to take national ownership of the monitoring programmes.
  ([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 21502167)

## long

Used about 120 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 120). Meaning: [long in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/long/).

- Je crois qu'elle est observateur depuis suffisamment longtemps et qu'il est temps de lui donner des **perspectives** de participation.
  I think that that is too **long** to continue being an observer and that it is now time to provide Mauritania with the opportunity to take part.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1969193)

## More sentences

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

- Il n'y aura pas de cours formels demain, en **perspective** de la répétition de la rencontre d'athlétisme.
  Tomorrow there will be no normal lessons, in view of the athletic meet rehearsal.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and blay\_paul · checked, community translation · [\#533370](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/533370) [\#1739029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1739029))

- Il était coincé dans un boulot sans **perspective**.
  He was trapped in a dead-end job.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and kedge · checked, community translation · [\#505172](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/505172) [\#11225355](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11225355))

- Sans la **perspective** de la mort, l'être humain ne donnerait aucune valeur à la vie. Elle ne porterait peut-être même pas de nom.
  If there was no death, no-one would value life. We might not even have a name for it.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by MarieAnne and Joutsentaika · checked, community translation · [\#5956843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5956843) [\#5957150](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5957150))

## 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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