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# réalité — French to English

How French *réalité* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: réalité (39 985), réalitées (1), réalités (11 445). By style: everyday 251 · literary 15 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 12 761 · legal and administrative 1 777 · UN documents 36 625.

## reality

Used about 35 051 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 123 · literary ≈ 14 · parliamentary ≈ 7 843 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 018 · UN documents ≈ 26 053). Forms: realities, reality. Meaning: [reality in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/reality/).

- Ne déforme pas la **réalité**.
  Don't bend **reality**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10864552](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10864552) [\#12478162](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12478162))

- Il n'y a qu'une **réalité**: boire.
  There is but one **reality**: drink.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23684)

- Telles sont les **réalités** d'aujourd'hui.
  These are the **realities** today.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 986110)

- détermine ou vérifie la **réalité** et le montant de la dette;
  determines or verifies the **reality** and the amount of the debt;
  ([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 2711627)

- VII. QUESTIONS NOUVELLES ET NOUVELLES **RÉALITÉS**
  VII. EMERGING ISSUES AND NEW **REALITIES**
  ([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 1713402)

## fact

Used about 4 178 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 1 728 · legal and administrative ≈ 167 · UN documents ≈ 2 265). Meaning: [fact in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fact/).

- C'est une **réalité**.
  It's a **fact** of life.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jeo and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2682183](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2682183) [\#1049091](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1049091))

- En **réalité**, on n'a presque pas réagi.
  In point of **fact**, we have hardly reacted at all.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1483300)

- En **réalité**, HB réalise des bénéfices.
  In **fact** HB is recording profits.
  ([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 1371986)

- La **réalité** demeure que les fondamentaux d &apos; une véritable démocratie sont en place au Cameroun.
  The **fact** remained that the core elements of a true democracy were in place in Cameroon.
  ([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 22328791)

- Il ne sait pas distinguer la **réalité** de la fiction.
  He can't discern **fact** from fiction.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2745842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2745842) [\#10490679](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10490679))

## More sentences

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

- Tes rêves sont devenus **réalité**.
  Your dreams have come true.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#70375](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/70375) [\#898142](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/898142))

- Les élucubrations de cet homme sont les plus éloignées de la **réalité** que j'ai jamais entendues.
  This man's ramblings are the furthest from the truth I've ever heard!
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and papabear · checked, community translation · [\#881978](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/881978) [\#881992](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/881992))

- Son rêve est enfin devenu **réalité**.
  His dream has finally come true.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#287572](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/287572) [\#11285246](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11285246))

## 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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