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# proposition — French to English

How French *proposition* 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: proposition (210 274), propositions (152 120). By style: everyday 238 · literary 5 · biblical 18 · parliamentary 80 096 · legal and administrative 22 165 · UN documents 259 872.

## proposals

Used about 293 923 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 115 · parliamentary ≈ 62 575 · legal and administrative ≈ 20 087 · UN documents ≈ 211 146). Forms: proposal, proposals.

- Il a refusé ma **proposition**.
  He declined my **proposal**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Pharamp and CS · checked, community translation · [\#288162](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/288162) [\#130538](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/130538))

- Face aux **propositions** de réduction...
  As for the **proposals** for cutbacks....
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1647179)

- Les **propositions** peuvent être soumises:
  **Proposals** may be submitted:
  ([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 1872571)

- II. EXAMEN DES **PROPOSITIONS**
  II. CONSIDERATION OF **PROPOSALS**
  ([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 3297615)

- Je soutiens votre **proposition**.
  I support your **proposal**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#7764643](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7764643) [\#8418512](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8418512))

## amendments

Used about 5 672 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 2 503 · legal and administrative ≈ 462 · UN documents ≈ 2 707).

- La Commission admet les principes exprimés dans les **propositions** d'amendements 10 et 11.
  The Commission is able to approve the principles behind **Amendments** 10 and 11.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 24487)

- la Commission présente les **propositions** de modifications au Conseil en temps utile avant leur approbation.
  the Commission submits the proposed **amendments** to the Council in a timely manner before their approval.
  ([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 5089357)

- 1. **Propositions** d &apos; amendements déjà notifiées aux Parties contractantes
  1. Proposed **amendments** previously notified to the Contracting Parties
  ([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 26354673)

- Monsieur le Commissaire, peut-être devriez-vous dire un mot sur une **proposition** du Parlement à laquelle j'attache beaucoup d'importance.
  Commissioner, perhaps you should say something about one of Parliament's **amendments** which I regard as particularly important.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1722619)

- l'exposé du Conseil sur ses délibérations concernant les amendements et les **propositions** de modification au projet de budget adoptés par le Parlement;
  a summary by the Council of its deliberations on the **amendments** and proposed modifications adopted by Parliament to the draft budget,
  ([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 625348)

## regard

Used about 462 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 462). Meaning: [regard in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/regard/).

- En outre, la Commission a reçu deux plaintes distinctes concernant la **proposition** de loi relative aux taxes sur les jeux.
  The Commission also received two separate complaints with **regard** to the proposed Gaming Duties Act.
  ([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 2495597)

- Les États membres concernés ont été consultés sur les **propositions** de déductions de quotas alloués pour d'autres stocks que ceux ayant fait l'objet d'un dépassement.
  The Member States concerned have been consulted with **regard** to the proposed deductions from quotas allocated for stocks other than those which have been overfished.
  ([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 3739862)

## More sentences

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

- Votre **proposition** ne semble pas se rapporter à notre discussion du moment.
  Your suggestion seems irrelevant to our discussion here.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#70453](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/70453) [\#865529](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/865529))

- J'ai refusé la **proposition**.
  I refused the offer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5958517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5958517) [\#9707500](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9707500))

- Il rejette vivement ma **proposition**.
  He briskly rejects my suggestion.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#3531371](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3531371) [\#11439870](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11439870))

## Grammar

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