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Meaning: [primary in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/primary/). - Il existe trois couleurs **primaires**. There are three **primary** colours. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#6190899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6190899) [\#11968958](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11968958)) - J'en viens maintenant à la question du droit **primaire**. Let me turn now to the issues of **primary** law. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 459051) - Silicones sous formes **primaires** Silicones in **primary** forms ([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 689471) - Enseignement **primaire** et secondaire **Primary** and secondary education ([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 27690705) - Ce problème est trop difficile pour être résolu par des enfants de l'école **primaire**. This problem is too difficult for **primary** school children to solve. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#56676](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56676) [\#337016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/337016)) ## school Used about 5 004 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 9 · UN documents ≈ 4 987). Forms: school, schools. Meaning: [school in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/school/). - Je suis allé à l'école **primaire** à Nagoya. I went to elementary **school** in Nagoya. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Paiooooo and CN · checked, community translation · [\#261902](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/261902) [\#685068](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/685068)) - La Roumanie a lancé en 2001 la construction de plusieurs centaines de salles de sport pour écoles **primaires** et établissements d'enseignement secondaire, aussi bien en milieu urbain que rural. In Romania, the construction of several hundreds of sports halls for **schools** and high schools began in 2001, both in the urban and in the rural environment. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1075458) - École publique de niveau **primaire** Elementary Level Civil Education **School** ([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 16959912) - Ils sont devenus amis à l'école **primaire**. They became friends in elementary **school**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#681020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/681020) [\#1190502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1190502)) - 949. Toutes les écoles **primaires** et tous les collèges suivent le même programme. Students in elementary and middle **schools** study according to the same curriculum. ([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 9124703) ## secondary Used about 1 434 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 9 · UN documents ≈ 1 425). Meaning: [secondary in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/secondary/). - par écrit. - (RO) Je tiens à souligner l'importance des cours d'éducation physique dans les écoles **primaires** et les établissements d'enseignement secondaire dans l'UE. in writing. - (RO) I would like to emphasize the importance of physical education classes in the EU schools and **secondary** schools. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1075372) - De plus, 287 089 enfants de réfugiés ont fréquenté des écoles **primaires** et secondaires publiques ou privées sans aide financière de l ' UNRWA. In addition, a total of 287,089 refugee pupils attended other government and private elementary, preparatory and **secondary** schools at no cost to UNRWA. ([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 11509584) - Un pourcentage légèrement plus élevé de filles suivent des cours complémentaires : les filles représentent 50.4% au niveau de l ' enseignement **primaire** et 51,4 % au niveau de l ' enseignement secondaire (PNAD, 1999). A slightly higher percentage of women attend supplementary courses: women represent 50.4 percent of students attending basic education supplementary courses and 51.4 percent of students attending **secondary** education supplementary courses (PNAD, 1999). ([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 8978721) ## health Used about 712 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 712). Meaning: [health in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/health/). - Les soins de santé **primaires** sont gratuits pour tous, et l ' État prépare en plus la mise en place de services de santé mobiles. Basic **health** services are free for everyone and the government is also developing mobile health services. ([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 24236591) ## care Used about 9 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 9). Meaning: [care in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/care/). - Les soins de santé **primaires** et la santé génésique nécessitent toujours des investissements importants. Basic health **care** and reproductive health care still require major investments. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 566925) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - La somme d'ignorance des candidats à l'élection **primaire** républicaine à la présidentielle étasunienne est proprement hallucinante : l'un craint que la Chine obtienne l'arme nucléaire qu'elle détient depuis 44 ans, et l'autre propose de fermer l'ambassade des USA en Iran qui est fermée depuis 32 ans... Une telle imbécillité à la tête de la première puissance mondiale fait froid dans le dos ! The sum of the ignorance of the Republican candidates in the primaries for the U.S. presidential election is simply mind-boggling: one is afraid that China will obtain nuclear weapons, which they have had for 44 years, and the other proposes to close the U.S. embassy in Iran, which has been closed for 32 years... Such stupidity at the head of the world's most powerful country gives one the shivers! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and origami10 · checked, community translation · [\#1504072](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1504072) [\#1303727](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1303727)) - Des études montrent qu'une fois les besoins **primaires** de gîte et de nourriture satisfaits, la richesse additionnelle ne contribue que peu au bonheur. Studies show that once the basic needs of shelter and food are met, additional wealth adds very little to happiness. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and eastasiastudent · checked, community translation · [\#743117](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/743117) [\#1038183](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1038183)) - L’huile de palme détruit les forêts **primaires**. Palm oil is destroying the rainforest. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3076637](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3076637) [\#9545468](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9545468)) ## 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. 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