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# quantité — French to English

How French *quantité* 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: quantité (45 897), quantitées (8), quantités (39 826). By style: everyday 108 · literary 16 · biblical 33 · parliamentary 3 397 · legal and administrative 39 846 · UN documents 42 331.

## quantity

Used about 51 683 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35 · literary ≈ 7 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 663 · legal and administrative ≈ 31 714 · UN documents ≈ 18 260). Forms: quantities, quantity. Meaning: [quantity in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/quantity/).

- La qualité passe avant la **quantité**.
  Quality comes before **quantity**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#10956478](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10956478) [\#10956476](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10956476))

- La **quantité** de civilisation se mesure à la **quantité** d'imagination.
  The amount of civilization is measured by the **quantity** of imagination.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26932)

- Le roi David prit encore une grande **quantité** d’airain à Béthach et à Bérothaï, villes d’Hadadézer.
  From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, King David took a great **quantity** of bronze.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 8:8)

- Qu'en est-il des restrictions sur les **quantités**?
  What about **quantity** restrictions?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1605197)

- Chiffre d’affaires et **quantités** vendues
  Turnover and **quantities** sold
  ([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 1598504)

## amount

Used about 15 899 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 41 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 566 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 253 · UN documents ≈ 12 035). Forms: amount, amounts. Meaning: [amount in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/amount/).

- Convertissez les **quantités** de grammes en moles.
  Convert the **amounts** in grams to moles.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#5948243](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5948243) [\#12467015](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12467015))

- Pour nous, toute la question est dans la **quantité** de pensée qui se mêle à la prière.
  In our opinion the whole question lies in the **amount** of thought that is mingled with prayer.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11152)

- Les promesses faites par la communauté internationale couvrent presque cette **quantité**.
  This **amount** is nearly covered by existing pledges by the international community.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 39562)

- Nom et **quantité** totale de chaque oligo-élément et vitamine ajoutés
  Names and total **amounts** of each added trace element and vitamin
  ([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 5155026)

- **Quantité** de fraction molaire de substance (6)/ concentration (également en umol/mol = ppm)
  **Amount** of substance mole fraction(6) / concentration (also in umol/mol = ppm)
  ([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 20974854)

## per

Used about 2 037 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 033). Meaning: [per in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/per/).

- Quelle **quantité** d'héroïne ou de méthadone consommes-tu habituellement par jour ?
  How much heroin or methadone do you usually use **per** day?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and NurseMeeks · checked, community translation · [\#9849543](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9849543) [\#9926026](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9926026))

- **Quantité** minimale par hectolitre d'alcool:
  Minimum amount **per** 100 litres of spirit:
  ([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 2413861)

- Quelle **quantité** d'héroïne ou de méthadone consommez-vous habituellement par jour ?
  How much heroin or methadone do you usually use **per** day?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and NurseMeeks · checked, community translation · [\#9849543](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9849543) [\#9926024](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9926024))

- **Quantité** annuelle probable mise sur le marché et, le cas échéant, pour les différentes catégories d’utilisation
  Likely tonnage to be placed on the market **per** year and, where relevant, for different use categories
  ([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 2636627)

- 1 FYT est la **quantité** d’enzyme qui libère 1 micromole de phosphate inorganique par minute à partir de phytate de sodium à pH 5,5 et à 37 °C.
  1 FYT is the amount of enzyme which liberates 1 micromole of inorganic phosphate **per** minute from sodium phytate at pH 5,5 and 37 °C.
  ([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 1329957)

## quality

Used about 865 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 35 · UN documents ≈ 830). Meaning: [quality in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/quality/).

- Nous devons veiller à ce qu'une **quantité** accrue de travail rime avec une amélioration de la qualité du travail, ce qui suppose une protection sociale adéquate.
  We must ensure that more work also means better **quality** work and thus an adequate level of social protection.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1913240)

- UNIFEM a décidé de diminuer la **quantité** de produits du savoir, d &apos; en améliorer la qualité et d &apos; en suivre les résultats.
  UNIFEM is instituting a policy to reduce volume, improve **quality**, and track results of knowledge products.
  ([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 13607090)

- Ces coupes budgétaires ont des incidences sur la qualité et la **quantité** des services requis, que l &apos; Organisation est tenue de payer en vertu des arrangements contractuels en vigueur.
  These cuts have impacts on the **quality** and level of services required, for which the Organization has obligations to pay under the existing contractual arrangements.
  ([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 20005825)

## More sentences

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

- Quelle **quantité** de nèfles peut-on obtenir de cet arbre ?
  How much medlar can we get from this tree?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by calypsow and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11477377](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11477377) [\#12003318](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12003318))

- Tom boit la **quantité** d'eau dont son corps a besoin.
  Tom drinks as much water as his body needs.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lovasoa and Lepotdeterre · checked, community translation · [\#4402815](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4402815) [\#4736658](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4736658))

- Quelle **quantité** de sucre utilises-tu ?
  How much sugar do you use?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and CK · checked, community translation · [\#243593](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/243593) [\#846142](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/846142))

## 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/).

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