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# prié — French to English

How French *prié* 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: prié (68 384), priée (2 750), priées (25 618), priés (16 606). By style: everyday 34 · literary 2 · biblical 10 · parliamentary 295 · legal and administrative 167 · UN documents 112 850.

## requested

Used about 68 278 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 13 · legal and administrative ≈ 85 · UN documents ≈ 68 180).

- Je l’ai donc soutenue et ai **prié** le groupe des non-inscrits de soutenir l’excellent rapport de M. Daul.
  I have therefore supported it and have also **requested** the Non-attached Group to support Mr Daul’s excellent report.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 738748)

- Dans la proposition, la commune est **priée** de prévoir la réserve nécessaire pour couvrir 50 % des pertes.
  The proposal also **requested** the Municipality to make the necessary provision for 50 % of the losses.
  ([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 3917945)

- Le secrétariat de la CNUCED est **prié** :
  The UNCTAD secretariat is **requested** to:
  ([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 2247089)

- Les services compétents sont **priés** de ne pas accepter de présentation anticipée de questions pour l'heure concernant ces mêmes questions.
  The relevant services are **requested** to no longer accept questions tabled before that date.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1827196)

- L &apos; Assemblée générale est **priée** :
  61. The General Assembly is **requested**:
  ([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 23649861)

## delegations

Used about 8 816 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 8 816).

- Les délégations qui souhaitent participer sont **priées** de contacter le secrétariat de l &apos; Instance.
  **Delegations** wishing to attend should contact the secretariat of the Forum.
  ([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 19460985)

- Les délégations qui ont des questions sont **priées** de contacter M. Stadler Trengove (tél. 1 (212) 963-1107).
  Should **delegations** have any questions they may contact Mr. Stadler Trengove (tel. 1 (212) 963-1107).
  ([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 21230216)

- Les délégations sont **priées** de fournir au moins 30 exemplaires au personnel des services de conférence dans la salle.
  A minimum of 30 copies of statements should be provided by **delegations** to conference services staff in the room.
  ([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 28421402)

- Les délégations sont **priées** de communiquer au Secrétaire de la Commission la table ronde à laquelle elles souhaitent participer.
  **Delegations** are invited to communicate to the Secretary of the Commission the round table in which they wish to participate.
  ([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 17672380)

- Les délégations qui souhaitent s &apos; inscrire sont **priées** de prendre contact, par écrit, avec Mme Lorna Fidler (courriel fidler@un.org).
  **Delegations** wishing to inscribe on the list are invited to contact Ms. Lorna Fidler, in writing (e-mail fidler@un.org).
  ([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 23099089)

## asked

Used about 7 815 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 134 · legal and administrative ≈ 30 · UN documents ≈ 7 641).

- On nous a **priés** d'aider.
  We've been **asked** to help.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3396628](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3396628) [\#4957190](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4957190))

- Le centenier prit le jeune homme avec lui, le conduisit vers le tribun, et dit: Le prisonnier Paul m’a appelé, et il m’a **prié** de t’amener ce jeune homme, qui a quelque chose à te dire.
  So he took him and brought him to the commanding officer and said, “Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and **asked** me to bring this young man to you. He has something to tell you.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 23:18)

- Il m'a **prié** de rester pour l'entendre.
  He had **asked** me to wait for it.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 248201)

- Les participants peuvent à tout moment décider de se retirer d'un essai clinique ou être **priés** de le faire.
  Participants may decide or be **asked** to withdraw from a clinical trial 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 3841829)

- Depuis 2003, ces pays sont **priés** de s &apos; aligner sur les positions communes.
  Since 2003, the SAP countries have been **asked** to align themselves with the Common Positions.
  ([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 16526448)

## urged

Used about 5 927 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 45 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 5 878).

- Tous les membres sont **priés** de bien vouloir venir.
  All members are **urged** to attend.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and CK · checked, community translation · [\#11899589](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11899589) [\#11899597](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11899597))

- Ils ont été encouragés et instamment **priés** de quitter le camp ou de retourner en Iran.
  They were encouraged and **urged** to leave the camp or go to Iran.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1258979)

- les autorités douanières doivent être instamment **priées** de respecter l’autorité officielle des documents d’expédition et des documents d’autorisation transportés par le porteur.
  customs authorities should be **urged** to honour the official authority of the shipping documents and of the authorisation documents carried by the courier.
  ([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 5342356)

- Dans ce contexte, les États parties sont **priés** de verser leur contribution à ce fonds.
  In that connection, States parties were **urged** to pay their contributions to the Fund.
  ([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 14148802)

- Nous avons **prié** instamment les autorités de s'attaquer au plus vite aux incidents interethniques.
  We have **urged** the authorities to tackle inter-ethnic incidents promptly.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 934185)

## secretariat

Used about 1 176 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 176).

- Les États Membres qui souhaitent inscrire leur nom sur la liste des orateurs sont **priés** de prendre contact avec le Secrétariat (courriel dpa-scsb3@un.org; télécopie 1 (917) 367-0406).
  Member States wishing to inscribe their names on the list of speakers should contact the **Secretariat** (e-mail dpa-scsb3@un.org; or fax 1 (917) 367-0406).
  ([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 28417143)

- Les États Membres qui souhaitent inscrire leur nom sur la liste des orateurs sont **priés** de prendre contact avec le Secrétariat (courriel dpa-scsb3@un.org; télécopie 1 (917) 367-0406).
  Member States wishing to inscribe their names on the list of speakers should contact the **Secretariat** (e-mail dpa-scsb3@un.org; or fax 1 (917) 367-0406), no earlier than 10 January.
  ([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 28474303)

## More sentences

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

- Elle a **prié** pour le retour de son fils.
  She prayed for her son's return.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and CK · checked, community translation · [\#315583](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/315583) [\#392502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/392502))

- Il a **prié** toute la nuit.
  He prayed all night.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8249083](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8249083) [\#11964089](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11964089))

- Nous nous sommes agenouillés et nous avons **prié**.
  We all knelt down to pray.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and CK · checked, community translation · [\#22845](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/22845) [\#392492](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/392492))

## 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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