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# préoccupé — French to English

How French *préoccupé* 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: préoccupé (65 201), préoccupée (21 014), préoccupées (1 832), préoccupés (10 108). By style: everyday 49 · literary 4 · parliamentary 2 081 · legal and administrative 428 · UN documents 95 593.

## concerned

Used about 89 114 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 22 · parliamentary ≈ 1 723 · legal and administrative ≈ 240 · UN documents ≈ 87 129). Forms: concern, concerned, concerns.

- Tom est réellement **préoccupé**.
  Tom is genuinely **concerned**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2643969](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2643969) [\#3451164](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3451164))

- Je reste toutefois **préoccupé** par deux points.
  I do, however, remain **concerned** about two points.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 355844)

- Enfin, l’Autorité était **préoccupée** par l’effet d’incitation nécessaire.
  Finally, the Authority had **concerns** as to the necessary incentive effect.
  ([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 5631902)

- 2. Se déclare profondément **préoccupée**:
  2. Expresses its grave **concern** at:
  ([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 10587898)

- Tom n'est pas **préoccupé** par cela.
  Tom isn't **concerned** about that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GB3 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6530466](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6530466) [\#6828731](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6828731))

## expressed

Used about 3 983 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 983). Meaning: [expressed in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/expressed/).

- Certaines délégations se sont déclarées vivement **préoccupées** par les implications et l’applicabilité de ce paragraphe.
  Some delegations **expressed** serious concerns about the implications and feasibility of this paragraph.
  ([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 5896141)

- Toutefois, la CAPAJ s &apos; est déclarée **préoccupée** par le manque de ressources financières pour organiser de tels ateliers.
  However, CAPAJ **expressed** concerns about providing these workshops, due to a lack financial resources.
  ([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 27471016)

- Certaines délégations se sont déclarées **préoccupées** par la portée du terme «investigations» dans le texte anglais.
  134. Concerns were **expressed** regarding the scope of the term “investigations”, which could encompass speculative investigations.
  ([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 5709531)

- Les femmes se sont déclarées **préoccupées** par cette politique et les pouvoirs publics ont déterminé que ce secteur appelait des réformes juridiques.
  Women have **expressed** concerns about this policy and the Government has identified this as an area needing law reform.
  ([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 15111195)

- , Beaucoup de délégations se sont dites **préoccupées** par le libellé ci-dessous, qui correspondait à celui du paragraphe 4 de l’article 6 (voir A/AC.254/4/Rev.3):
  , Many delegations **expressed** concerns about the following text, which was paragraph 4 of article 6 (see A/AC.254/4/Rev.3):
  ([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 5898139)

## about

Used about 2 286 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 152 · legal and administrative ≈ 131 · UN documents ≈ 1 992). Meaning: [about in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/about/).

- Nous sommes **préoccupés** par sa santé.
  We're worried **about** his health.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zmoo and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10853956](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10853956) [\#543518](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/543518))

- Je regrette qu'elle ne se soit pas **préoccupée** de l'opinion publique.
  I am sorry that it has not thought **about** public opinion.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1679134)

- est **préoccupé** par le fait que:
  Is concerned **about** the fact that:
  ([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 2758534)

- Le Canada s &apos; est dit **préoccupé** par la longueur de la période précédant le procès et par l &apos; inefficacité judiciaire.
  Canada raised concerns **about** the lengthy pre-trial and judicial inefficiency.
  ([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 22057592)

- Elle était **préoccupée** par sa santé.
  She was anxious **about** his health.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mamat and CK · checked, community translation · [\#316381](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/316381) [\#470548](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/470548))

## deeply

Used about 33 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 33). Meaning: [deeply in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/deeply/).

- est profondément **préoccupé** par le fait que 33 % du budget 2011 de l’Agence (38,7 millions d’EUR) ont été reportés à 2012;
  Is **deeply** concerned that 33 % of the Agency’s 2011 budget (EUR 38,7 million) was carried over to 2012;
  ([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 2762380)

- L'Union reste vivement **préoccupée** par la détérioration constante de la démocratie, de l'état de droit et des droits de l'homme au Venezuela.
  The Union remains **deeply** concerned at the continuing deterioration of democracy, the rule of law and human rights in Venezuela.
  ([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 4207890)

- est profondément **préoccupé** par le fait que la Cour des comptes estime que les systèmes de contrôle et de surveillance ne sont que partiellement efficaces;
  Is **deeply** worried by the Court of Auditors’ finding that the supervisory and control systems are only partially effective;
  ([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 2759392)

- est profondément **préoccupé** par le fait que la Cour des comptes estime que les systèmes de contrôle et de surveillance ne sont que partiellement efficaces;
  Is **deeply** concerned by the Court of Auditors’ finding that the supervisory and control systems are only partially effective;
  ([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 5602879)

- est profondément **préoccupé** par le manque actuel de données fiables sur les montants financiers nécessaires pour achever l’ensemble du processus de déclassement;
  Is **deeply** concerned by the current deficiency in viable knowledge on the amounts necessary to complete the whole decommissioning process;
  ([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 2757989)

## situation

Used about 11 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 11). Meaning: [situation in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/situation/).

- Quant aux ONGs et aux associations **préoccupées** de santé et d'environnement, elles multiplient leurs interventions négatives.
  NGOs and health and environmental associations are stepping up their intervention against the **situation**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1794391)

## More sentences

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

- John avait l'air si **préoccupé**.
  John looked so worried.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11530631](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11530631) [\#11530841](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11530841))

- Tom a dit qu'il n'était pas **préoccupé**.
  Tom said that he wasn't worried.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mervert1 and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6437708](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6437708) [\#13720784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13720784))

- Ivan est devenu encore plus **préoccupé**.
  Ivan got more worried.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by laetitiamg and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11832879](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11832879) [\#12540263](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12540263))

## 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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