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# plus — French to English

How French *plus* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: plus (1 861 282). By style: everyday 12 984 · literary 881 · biblical 1 183 · parliamentary 211 865 · legal and administrative 165 145 · UN documents 1 469 224.

## more

Used about 519 366 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 517 · literary ≈ 202 · biblical ≈ 370 · parliamentary ≈ 48 552 · legal and administrative ≈ 68 810 · UN documents ≈ 397 915). Meaning: [more in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/more/).

- Tu n'es **plus** un enfant.
  You are not a child any **more**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Corvus and CK · checked, community translation · [\#16403](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/16403) [\#343253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/343253))

- Or, l'argent est **plus** précieux que l'os.
  Now, silver is **more** valuable than bone.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3104)

- La vie est **plus** que la nourriture, et le corps **plus** que le vêtement.
  Life is **more** than food, and the body is more than clothing.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 12:23)

- Nous devons examiner cette question **plus** attentivement.
  We must give this matter some **more** thought.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 936351)

- Pas moins de 40 et pas **plus** de 130
  Not less than 40 and not **more** than 130
  ([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 2596096)

## most

Used about 143 937 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 271 · literary ≈ 110 · biblical ≈ 25 · parliamentary ≈ 17 655 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 441 · UN documents ≈ 122 435). Meaning: [most in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/most/).

- En dépit de toutes nos différences, nous partageons, en fait, tous le même titre de fierté, la **plus** importante position dans une démocratie: le Citoyen.
  For all our outward differences, we, in fact, all share the same proud title, the **most** important office in a democracy: Citizen.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Thomz and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#5761691](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5761691) [\#5762340](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5762340))

- Tout se passera dans le **plus** grand secret.
  All will be done in the **most** profound secrecy.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11666)

- Si c’est dans cette vie seulement que nous espérons en Christ, nous sommes les **plus** malheureux de tous les hommes.
  If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men **most** pitiable.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 15:19)

- Je suis convaincue que l'approche la **plus** productive vis-à-vis du Belarus se fondera sur le pragmatisme.
  I am convinced that the **most** productive approach to Belarus will be one based on pragmatism.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1321934)

- La surveillance des frontières est renforcée afin d’étendre la couverture aux zones les **plus** touchées, en coopération avec la Commission et les agences de l’Union.
  Border surveillance is stepped up so as to extend the coverage to the **most** affected areas, in cooperation with the Commission and the EU Agencies.
  ([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 5128123)

## than

Used about 142 667 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 812 · literary ≈ 73 · biblical ≈ 197 · parliamentary ≈ 8 828 · legal and administrative ≈ 10 322 · UN documents ≈ 122 435). Meaning: [than in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/than/).

- Vous savez que je suis **plus** vieux que vous.
  You know that I'm older **than** you are.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#7516858](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7516858) [\#7045119](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7045119))

- Il y a toujours quelqu'un avec nous, qui est le **plus** fort.
  There is always some one with us who is stronger **than** we.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 661)

- Or, je vous le dis, il y a ici quelque chose de **plus** grand que le temple.
  But I tell you that one greater **than** the temple is here.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 12:6)

- Plusieurs États membres de l'Union européenne ont parrainé cette résolution, et le texte est **plus** fort que la résolution de l'année passée dans les domainesclés.
  Several European Union Member States were co-sponsors, and the text is stronger **than** last year's resolution in key areas.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1809294)

- **Plus** de 4 jours et jusqu'à 5 jours
  Greater **than** 4 days up to 5 days
  ([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 4423878)

## longer

Used about 15 251 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 271 · literary ≈ 220 · biblical ≈ 25 · parliamentary ≈ 4 414 · legal and administrative ≈ 10 322). Meaning: [longer in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/longer/).

- Les fleuves et les lacs sont tellement pollués que les poissons ne peuvent **plus** vivre.
  The rivers and the lakes are so polluted that the fish can no **longer** live.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by felix63 and tjwhale · checked, community translation · [\#11017166](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11017166) [\#8344364](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8344364))

- Il n'y a **plus** ni juste ni injuste.
  There is no **longer** just nor unjust.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11621)

- Il dit encore: Ton nom ne sera **plus** Jacob, mais tu seras appelé Israël; car tu as lutté avec Dieu et avec des hommes, et tu as été vainqueur.
  He said, “Your name will no **longer** be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 32:28)

- Du point de vue de la politique de concurrence, tout cela n'a donc **plus** beaucoup de sens.
  In competition policy terms, therefore, this no **longer** makes very much sense.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1649786)

- Par conséquent, le maintien des mesures à leur niveau actuel n’est **plus** nécessaire pour contrebalancer le dumping.
  Therefore, the continued imposition of measures at the existing levels is no **longer** necessary to offset dumping.
  ([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 1570213)

## More sentences

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

- Ne m'appelez **plus**.
  Don't call me again.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1845517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1845517) [\#1528998](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1528998))

- Il n'est **plus** tout jeune.
  He's not young anymore.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1159859](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1159859) [\#4711544](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4711544))

- Vous n'êtes pas un ange non **plus**.
  You aren't an angel as well.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Tlustulimu and Tlustulimu · checked, community translation · [\#2885594](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2885594) [\#2885595](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2885595))

## 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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