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# protection — French to English

How French *protection* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: protection (627 964), protections (2 860). By style: everyday 50 · literary 2 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 31 169 · legal and administrative 52 205 · UN documents 547 394.

## protection

Used about 454 931 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 31 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 20 130 · legal and administrative ≈ 41 329 · UN documents ≈ 393 439). Forms: protection, protections, protective. Meaning: [protection in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/protection/).

- J'ai besoin de ta **protection**.
  I need your **protection**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and CK · checked, community translation · [\#9496121](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9496121) [\#2354993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2354993))

- Ces dieux qui mangeaient la graisse de leurs victimes, Qui buvaient le vin de leurs libations? Qu’ils se lèvent, qu’ils vous secourent, Qu’ils vous couvrent de leur **protection**!
  which ate the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you! Let them be your **protection**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 32:38)

- Les dispositions pertinentes relatives à la **protection** des travailleurs restent en vigueur.
  The relevant provisions on worker **protection** remain in full force.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 890081)

- **PROTECTIONS** LATÉRALE ET ARRIÈRE
  LATERAL AND REAR **PROTECTION**
  ([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 3613338)

- la **protection** des droits de l &apos; homme
  and **Protection** of Human Rights
  ([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 12263025)

## safeguards

Used about 44 082 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 5 520 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 350 · UN documents ≈ 34 212).

- Toutefois, nous avons besoin de **protections**.
  We do need **safeguards**, though.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 724624)

- Adaptations et **protections** des pédales
  Pedal adaptations and pedal **safeguards**
  ([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 3552348)

- b) De libéraliser le secteur énergétique en instituant une concurrence au niveau des prix de gros et de détail, avec les **protections** adéquates;
  (b) Liberalizing the energy sector by introducing wholesale and retail competition, with proper **safeguards**;
  ([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 10657419)

- D'aucuns ont évoqué les **protections** procédurales.
  Some people have talked about procedural **safeguards**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1029700)

- Les mécanismes d’échange d’informations du pays tiers concerné respectent les droits et **protections** des contribuables et des tiers.
  The exchange of information mechanisms of the third country concerned respect the rights and **safeguards** of taxpayers and third parties.
  ([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 2552476)

## measures

Used about 12 053 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 649 · UN documents ≈ 11 404).

- De l'autre, de grosses sommes disparaissent de façon injuste, car les **protections** nécessaires ne sont pas mises en oeuvre.
  On the other hand, large sums are disappearing unlawfully because the necessary protective **measures** are not being set up.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1644475)

- ▪ l &apos; intervention du Juge des enfants qui peut prendre des mesures de **protection** lorsqu &apos; une excision prévisible en France ou à l &apos; étranger lui est signalée ;
  - intervention by the children &apos; s judge, who can institute protective **measures** if plans to perform a circumcision in France or abroad are brought to his/her attention;
  ([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 6072607)

- Il y a celle des crispations nationales - c'est-à-dire des **protections** qui ne s'avouent pas -, des corporatismes, des clientélismes nationaux.
  The first way involves national tensions or, in other words, undeclared protectionism. It also entails corporatism and national vote-winning **measures**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 407552)

- La consultation démocratique, des **protections** substantielles en faveur des minorités ainsi que la constante recherche du compromis ont été des instruments indispensables à la construction de notre pays.
  Democratic consultation, strong **measures** to protect minorities and constant efforts to achieve compromise were indispensable tools in the construction of our country.
  ([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 13160298)

## appropriate

Used about 11 404 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 11 404). Meaning: [appropriate in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/appropriate/).

- c) En fournissant aux personnes handicapées des ressources appropriées ainsi que des services et des **protections** sociales accessibles, de manière à améliorer le bien-être de tous;
  (c) Providing **appropriate** resources and accessible services and safety nets for persons with disabilities to ensure improved well-being for all;
  ([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 18132693)

- c) En fournissant aux personnes handicapées des ressources appropriées ainsi que des services et des **protections** sociales accessibles, de manière à améliorer le bien-être de tous ;
  (c) Providing **appropriate** resources and accessible services and safety nets for persons with disabilities to ensure improved wellbeing for all;
  ([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 20394577)

## More sentences

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

- La non divulgation ne devrait jamais être basée sur un effort de **protection** des intérêts personnels des fonctionnaires du gouvernement, aux dépens de ceux qu'ils sont supposés servir.
  Nondisclosure should never be based on an effort to protect the personal interests of Government officials at the expense of those they are supposed to serve.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3652795](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3652795) [\#3654311](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3654311))

- Chacun peut apporter sa pierre à la **protection** de l'environnement.
  Anyone can do their bit to protect the environment.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and niceguydave · checked, community translation · [\#1456513](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1456513) [\#1461410](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1461410))

- Il laissa la boîte sans **protection**.
  He left the box unprotected.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dreamk33 and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#802985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/802985) [\#3210170](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3210170))

## Grammar

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