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# présents — French to English

How French *présents* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: présents (28 837). By style: everyday 51 · literary 2 · biblical 50 · parliamentary 2 706 · legal and administrative 4 346 · UN documents 21 682.

## present

Used about 14 412 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 902 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 720 · UN documents ≈ 11 744). Meaning: [present in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/present/).

- Nous y étions **présents**.
  We were **present** there.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11234673](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11234673) [\#11234680](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11234680))

- Le commissaire autrichien Vincent, le commissaire espagnol Alava, **présents** à la bataille dans l'état-major anglais, croyaient le duc perdu.
  Vincent, the Austrian commissioner, Alava, the Spanish commissioner, who were **present** at the battle in the English staff, thought the Duke lost.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7277)

- Vous ai-je dit: Donnez-moi quelque chose, Faites en ma faveur des **présents** avec vos biens,
  Did I ever say, ‘Give to me’? or, ‘Offer a **present** for me from your substance’?
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 6:22)

- Les **présents** sont repris de A à K, y compris en page deux.
  The members **present** are shown from A to K and the next page is the same.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1764790)

- Nombre maximal de navires **présents** à tout moment
  Maximum number of vessels **present** at any time
  ([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 2098278)

## More sentences

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

- Il ne lésine pas sur les **présents**.
  He's generous when making gifts.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and zogwarg · checked, community translation · [\#14018948](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14018948) [\#9995148](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9995148))

- Avez-vous le sentiment que remettre des **présents** est important ?
  Do you feel giving gifts is important?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#953186](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/953186) [\#1368050](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1368050))

- Tous les étudiants étaient **présents**.
  All the pupils were there.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Archibald and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#10047064](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10047064) [\#9401](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9401))

## 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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