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# progrès — French to English

How French *progrès* 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: progrès (259 830). By style: everyday 107 · literary 18 · biblical 7 · parliamentary 14 832 · legal and administrative 6 263 · UN documents 238 603.

## progress

Used about 216 176 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 100 · literary ≈ 16 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 11 742 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 480 · UN documents ≈ 198 836). Meaning: [progress in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progress/).

- Il fait des **progrès**.
  He's making **progress**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1806238](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1806238) [\#1806846](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1806846))

- Ainsi procède le **progrès**.
  Thus does **progress** proceed.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7548)

- Occupe-toi de ces choses, donne-toi tout entier à elles, afin que tes **progrès** soient évidents pour tous.
  Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your **progress** may be revealed to all.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1TI 4:15)

- Ce n'est pas vraiment un **progrès**.
  That is not really **progress**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1825234)

- Absence de **progrès** en Bulgarie
  Absence of **progress** in Bulgaria
  ([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 5602070)

## made

Used about 5 590 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 618 · UN documents ≈ 4 971).

- Et en effet, pendant cinq jours, je repris cet exercice vertigineux, et, bon gré mal gré, je fis des **progrès** sensibles dans l'art «des hautes contemplations».
  And it was so; for five days in succession, I was obliged to undergo this anti-vertiginous exercise; and whether I would or not, I **made** some improvement in the art of "lofty contemplations."
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 778)

- Dans le secteur alimentaire aussi, nous voyons souvent que des crises génèrent des **progrès** au plan législatif.
  We often see this in the food industry too. Crises can lead to headway being **made** in the legislative field.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 267892)

- Il a souligné les remarquables efforts et **progrès** faits en termes de modernisation de l &apos; État, qui avait été doté de son propre cadre institutionnel et normatif.
  It highlighted the remarkable efforts and advancements **made** in the modernization of the State, which had been provided with its own institutional and normative framework.
  ([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 23951606)

- Bien que des **progrès** rapides soient enregistrés, j'aimerais que tous les pays établissent des rapports annuels publics sur les exportations, sous une forme déterminée de commun accord.
  Despite the rapid advances **made**, I would like to see all countries producing publicly available annual export reports in a commonly agreed format.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 236709)

## making

Used about 4 971 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 4 971). Meaning: [making in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/making/).

- De même, le réseau de télévision commerciale Mreza Plus, créé avec des fonds américains, fait des **progrès** vers l &apos; autonomie économique.
  Also, the United States-funded Mreza Plus commercial TV network is **making** headway towards economic sustainability.
  ([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 11046389)

## More sentences

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

- Des **progrès** restent à faire.
  There's room for improvement.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#4073338](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4073338) [\#12921512](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12921512))

- Ton anglais fait des **progrès**.
  Your English is improving.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#17308](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/17308) [\#482132](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/482132))

- Beaucoup de **progrès** restent à faire.
  There's a lot of room for improvement.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5852088](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5852088) [\#12921522](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12921522))

## Grammar

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