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# qualité — French to English

How French *qualité* 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: qualité (251 778), qualitée (1), qualités (7 761). By style: everyday 136 · literary 9 · biblical 7 · parliamentary 19 419 · legal and administrative 37 808 · UN documents 202 161.

## quality

Used about 168 267 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 120 · literary ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 13 553 · legal and administrative ≈ 29 537 · UN documents ≈ 125 048). Forms: qualities, quality. Meaning: [quality in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/quality/).

- C'est de mauvaise **qualité**.
  It is of poor **quality**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and marioo · checked, community translation · [\#8397080](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8397080) [\#8322298](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8322298))

- Je me fiche de vos perfections, excellences et **qualités**.
  I scoff at your perfections, excellencies, and **qualities**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14420)

- Il a été fait référence à la **qualité**.
  Reference was made to **quality**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 377678)

- Blé dur, **qualité** haute
  Durum wheat, high **quality**
  ([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 2193051)

- **Qualité** de l &apos; éducation de base:
  (b) **Quality** of basic 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 7930228)

## requirements

Used about 788 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 788).

- consigne les qualifications pertinentes du personnel technique en regard des **qualités** requises et des exigences en matière de compétence;
  record the relevant qualifications of technical and operational personnel, against required skills and competence **requirements**;
  ([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 2440346)

## good

Used about 409 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 405). Meaning: [good in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/good/).

- On n'arrive pas à faire une bonne soupe avec de la viande de mauvaise **qualité**.
  You can't make **good** soup with cheap meat.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and kevlar67 · checked, community translation · [\#3684677](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3684677) [\#395463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/395463))

- L’un des paniers contenait de très bonnes figues, comme les figues de la première récolte, et l’autre panier de très mauvaises figues, qu’on ne pouvait manger à cause de leur mauvaise **qualité**.
  One basket had very **good** figs, like the figs that are first-ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 24:2)

- Tout d'abord, ce paquet est de bonne **qualité**.
  Firstly, because this package is **good**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1580547)

- L’Éternel me dit: Que vois-tu, Jérémie? Je répondis: Des figues. Les bonnes figues sont très bonnes, et les mauvaises sont très mauvaises et ne peuvent être mangées à cause de leur mauvaise **qualité**.
  Then the LORD asked me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I said, “Figs. The **good** figs are very good, and the bad are very bad, so bad that they can’t be eaten.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 24:3)

- La Commission dispose de grandes **qualités** en matière d' analyse mais il lui manque souvent la force administrative nécessaire pour mettre ses conclusions à exécution.
  The Commission is **good** at carrying out analyses but often lacks the clout to actually implement policy conclusions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 284197)

## standard

Used about 202 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 202). Meaning: [standard in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/standard/).

- Parfois, la **qualité** y est d'autant meilleure qu'il y a de places vides.
  Sometimes, the more empty positions, the higher the **standard**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 329710)

## More sentences

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

- Je sais que mon damoiseau usurpera à merveille la grâce, la voix, le port et le geste d'une femme de **qualité**.
  I know that my young squire will marvelously assume the grace, voice, poise, and gestures of a woman of noble bearing.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13307633](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307633) [\#13307615](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307615))

- Je sais que mon damoiseau usurpera à merveille la grâce, la voix, le port et le geste d'une femme de **qualité**.
  I know that my squire will marvellously impersonate the grace, voice, poise, and gestures of a noblewoman.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13307623](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307623) [\#13307615](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307615))

- Je sais que mon damoiseau usurpera à merveille la grâce, la voix, le port et le geste d'une femme de **qualité**.
  I know that my young nobleman will perfectly imitate the grace, voice, bearing, and gestures of a noblewoman.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13307626](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307626) [\#13307615](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13307615))

## Grammar

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