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Language and culture **cannot** be separated. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#8729871](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8729871) [\#8729866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8729866)) - Il est des gens qui veulent à tout prix l'influence et qu'on s'occupe d'eux; là où ils ne **peuvent** être oracles, ils se font loustics. There are people who will have influence at any price, and who will have other people busy themselves over them; when they **cannot** be oracles, they turn wags. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13112) - Des objectifs dans ces domaines ne **peuvent**, à juste titre, pas être imposés au niveau européen. Objectives in those fields **cannot** be enforced at European level; and rightly so. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1393282) - Les institutions de l ' ONU ne **peuvent** pas et ne doivent pas être à l ' abri des changements. The institutions of the United Nations **cannot** and should not be immune to the changes. ([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 183544) - Deux ours ne **peuvent** pas vivre dans la même tanière. Two bears **cannot** live in the same den. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#10303215](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10303215) [\#11652349](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11652349)) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Que faut-il donc, en ces jours meilleurs, pour conserver vivants mot ou forme ? Il vous suffit de les employer là où les glaneurs **peuvent** les trouver. What does it take in these brave new days to keep word or pattern alive? You need but use it where gleaners can find it. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2024447](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2024447) [\#2024451](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2024451)) - Des éléments implicites **peuvent** être explicites. Some implicit elements can be made explicit. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#3214480](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3214480) [\#3216960](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3216960)) - Ils **peuvent** comprendre tout ce que nous disons. They can understand everything we're saying. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#5629356](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5629356) [\#8823577](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8823577)) ## 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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