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# présidence — French to English

How French *présidence* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: présidence (88 093), présidences (1 541). By style: everyday 10 · literary 1 · parliamentary 26 520 · legal and administrative 2 222 · UN documents 60 881.

## presidency

Used about 56 836 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 26 244 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 412 · UN documents ≈ 29 172). Forms: presidencies, presidency, president. Meaning: [presidency in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/presidency/).

- Je veux être candidat à la **présidence**.
  I want to run for **president**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5193549](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5193549) [\#5289128](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5289128))

- Ce fut ainsi qu'il apprit «comment, après de longues persécutions, Smyth reparut dans l'Illinois et fonda en 1839, sur les bords du Mississippi, Nauvoo-la-Belle, dont la population s'éleva jusqu'à vingt-cinq mille âmes; comment Smyth en devint le maire, le juge suprême et le général en chef; comment, en 1843, il posa sa candidature à la **présidence** des États-Unis, et comment enfin, attiré dans un guet-apens, à Carthage, il fut jeté en prison et assassiné par une bande d'hommes masqués.»
  Thus he learned that, after long persecutions, Smith reappeared in Illinois, and in 1839 founded a community at Nauvoo, on the Mississippi, numbering twenty-five thousand souls, of which he became mayor, chief justice, and general-in-chief; that he announced himself, in 1843, as a candidate for the **Presidency** of the United States; and that finally, being drawn into ambuscade at Carthage, he was thrown into prison, and assassinated by a band of men disguised in masks.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2226)

- Communication de la **Présidence**
  Announcement by the **President**
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1050031)

- La **présidence** élargie a pour rôle:
  The role of the enlarged **presidency** shall be to:
  ([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 5352335)

- Site Web de la **présidence**
  Website of the **presidency**
  ([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 30051885)

## vice

Used about 10 781 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 10 781). Meaning: [vice in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/vice/).

- Vice-**présidences** : Pakistan et Togo
  **Vice**-Chairs: Pakistan and Togo
  ([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 28512915)

- Vice-**Présidences** : Azerbaïdjan et Togo
  **Vice**-Chairs: Azerbaijan and Togo
  ([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 28512892)

- 56. M. Grissa (Vice-Président) prend la **présidence**.
  56. Mr. Grissa (**Vice**—Chairperson) took the Chair.
  ([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 3945892)

- M. Bonifaz (Pérou), Vice-Président, prend la **présidence**.
  9. Mr. Bonifaz (Peru), **Vice**-Chair, took the Chair.
  ([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 25646239)

- M. Monthe (Cameroun), Vice-Président, assume la **présidence**.
  Mr. Monthe (Cameroon), **Vice**-President, took the Chair.
  ([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 19793221)

## chair

Used about 8 372 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 276 · legal and administrative ≈ 486 · UN documents ≈ 7 610). Forms: chair, chairs. Meaning: [chair in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/chair/).

- En référence à cette discussion responsable entre les **présidences** de nos groupes politiques, j'ai décidé de soumettre une proposition pour remettre le débat à une date ultérieure.
  In relation to this responsible discussion among the **chairs** of our political groups, I have decided to submit a proposal that the debate be postponed.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1395836)

- **Présidence** et vice-**présidences** du CERS
  Chair and Vice-**Chairs** of the ESRB
  ([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 2199350)

- 38. M. Aboul—Nasr reprend la **présidence**.
  38. Mr. Aboul—Nasr resumed the **Chair**.
  ([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 4893913)

- Composition et désignation des membres et de la **présidence**
  Composition and appointment of members and **chair**
  ([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 3882341)

- 46. Mme MEDINA QUIROGA reprend la **présidence**.
  47. Ms. Medina Quiroga resumed the **Chair**.
  ([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 6054830)

## More sentences

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

- Sous la **présidence** de Bouteflika, la concentration des pouvoirs entre ses mains a conduit à un abus de pouvoir.
  Under Bouteflika, the concentration of power led to abusive power.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8550777](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8550777) [\#11838072](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11838072))

- Nous avons élu M. Jordan à la **présidence**.
  We elected Mr. Jordan chairman.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CN · checked, community translation · [\#1349888](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1349888) [\#7435229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7435229))

- Nous avons élu M. Jordan à la **présidence**.
  We elected Mr Jordan chairperson.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#23221](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23221) [\#7435229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7435229))

## 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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