Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Translate** · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/)

This page as HTML: <https://translate.elamur.ai/free/en/fr-en/possibles/>

# possibles — French to English

How French *possibles* 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: possibles (40 370). By style: everyday 38 · literary 6 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 3 201 · legal and administrative 3 358 · UN documents 33 766.

## possible

Used about 22 412 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 30 · literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 201 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 588 · UN documents ≈ 17 586). Meaning: [possible in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/possible/).

- Prenez toutes les mesures **possibles**.
  Take all **possible** measures.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#24400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/24400) [\#12307009](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12307009))

- Les détails, les hésitations, les petites résistances **possibles** se perdirent dans ce vaste fait lumineux.
  The details, the hesitations, little **possible** oppositions, were swallowed up in that vast and luminous fact.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 6219)

- Il disait: Abba, Père, toutes choses te sont **possibles**, éloigne de moi cette coupe! Toutefois, non pas ce que je veux, mais ce que tu veux.
  He said, “Abba, Father, all things are **possible** to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 14:36)

- Elles restent **possibles**, mais ne sont en aucun cas garanties.
  They are **possible**, but they are by no means guaranteed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1781997)

- Les utilisations **possibles** des voies ferrées.
  The **possible** uses of railways.
  ([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 2198457)

## options

Used about 2 884 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 70 · UN documents ≈ 2 814).

- Mesures **possibles** à la suite des tests
  **Options** for action following testing:
  ([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 386815)

- Plusieurs options sont **possibles** pour mettre en œuvre cet élément du programme de travail à partir des activités existantes.
  There are a number of **options** for implementing this element of the work programme building on existing activities.
  ([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 25207979)

- En présence de ces données, nous avons dû adopter une approche pragmatique et formuler différentes options **possibles** pour notre population.
  Presented with those findings, we have had to adopt a pragmatic approach and to formulate **options** for our people.
  ([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 18291652)

- c) Quelles sont les solutions technologiques **possibles** en matière d &apos; adaptation, en particulier les solutions peu coûteuses pouvant être utilisées par les pays en développement ?
  (c) What are the technological **options** for adaptation, particularly low-cost options, for developing countries?
  ([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 4107250)

- Différentes options **possibles** en matière de réforme fiscale ont été examinées, de même que des moyens d &apos; accroître les recettes publiques dans ces pays.
  The expert group discussed different **options** available in the field of tax reforms and explored ways for raising revenue in these countries.
  ([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 3222012)

## More sentences

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

- Je veux t'aider de toutes les manières **possibles**.
  I want to help you in every way I can.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and soridsolid · checked, community translation · [\#11015342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11015342) [\#11015375](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11015375))

- Lorsqu’un travailleur se connecte à son tableau de bord Turc M., il visualise une liste de tâches **possibles**, par qui elles sont proposées, leur délai et leur rémunération.
  When a worker logs into her MTurk dashboard, she sees a list of available HITs, who they’re offered by, the deadline, and the pay.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#8051347](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8051347) [\#8051363](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8051363))

- Ils ont exploré toutes les pistes **possibles** afin d'éviter la guerre.
  They explored every avenue in an attempt to avoid war.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CM · checked, community translation · [\#307025](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/307025) [\#3940966](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3940966))

## 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. Every example names its source and licence. [Submit a better translation or example](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/submit/?pair=fr-en&word=possibles).


Every example is quoted under its source's licence and credited with it; the rest of the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.
