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# représentant — French to English

How French *représentant* 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: représentant (336 270), représentante (31 537), représentantes (1 686), représentants (275 440). By style: everyday 25 · literary 3 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 12 452 · legal and administrative 22 153 · UN documents 610 299.

## representative

Used about 524 831 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 19 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 9 975 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 967 · UN documents ≈ 495 868). Forms: representative, representatives. Meaning: [representative in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/representative/).

- Nous avons nommé notre **représentant**.
  We've chosen our **representative**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and absvfx · checked, community translation · [\#9037352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9037352) [\#1602587](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1602587))

- Le vieux **représentant** du peuple ne répondit pas.
  The former **representative** of the people made no reply.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 938)

- Le **représentant** du Conseil les a évoquées.
  The Council **representative** has referred to these.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 968917)

- **Représentante** des États de l'APE CDAA
  SADC EPA States **representative**
  ([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 327733)

- **Représentante** permanente de l &apos; Islande
  Permanent **Representative** of Iceland
  ([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 28931850)

## permanent

Used about 9 536 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 9 536). Meaning: [permanent in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/permanent/).

- S.E. M. Samuel AMEHOU, Ambassadeur, **Représentant** permanent, Genève
  S.E. M. Samuel AMEHOU, Ambassadeur, Représentant **permanent**, Genève
  ([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 16107563)

- S.E. M. Ousmane MOUTARI, Ambassadeur, **Représentant** permanent, New York
  S.E. M. Ousmane MOUTARI, Ambassadeur, Représentant **permanent**, New York
  ([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 7814427)

- Les membres des missions permanentes, les fonctionnaires du Secrétariat, les **représentants** des organisations non gouvernementales et les médias sont invités.
  Members of **permanent** missions, Secretariat staff, non-governmental organizations and the media are invited to attend.
  ([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 7381362)

## women

Used about 6 701 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 344 · UN documents ≈ 6 357).

- En septembre, j’étais la seule **représentante** d’une institution européenne à prendre part à la conférence sur les droits de la femme en Chine.
  In September I was the only member of an EU institution taking part in a **women**’s rights conference in China.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 722133)

- Il y a eu des réunions consultatives avec la Société des historiens, le Conseil des chefs, des **représentantes** de femmes et le grand public.
  Consultative meetings were held with: the Society of Historians; the Council of Chiefs; **women** leaders; and the general public.
  ([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 7136289)

- Les femmes ont le droit d' être présentes dans le processus décisionnel en tant qu' "individus" et non pas en tant que **représentantes** du sexe féminin.
  **Women** have the right to be involved in the decision-making process as 'individuals' and not as token females.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 20298)

- Consolidation de l &apos; Organisation des femmes rurales et des femmes aborigènes d &apos; Argentine (MUCAAR) avec des **représentantes** de toutes les régions du pays.
  Putting together an organization of Rural and Aboriginal **Women** of Argentina (MUCAAR) with delegates from all regions of the 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 18713385)

- C'est une bonne chose que le gouvernement pakistanais ait réservé, ou ait promis de réserver, des sièges au Sénat pour les minorités, y compris des femmes **représentantes** de groupes minoritaires.
  It is good that the government of Pakistan has reserved, or has promised to reserve, seats in the Senate for minorities, including **women** representing minority groups.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1396721)

## More sentences

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

- Stanislas Lem était un écrivain polonais, philosophe et futurologue, **représentant** du genre de la science-fiction.
  Stanislaw Lem was a Polish author, a philosopher and a futurologist, representing the genre of science-fiction.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and Eccles17 · checked, community translation · [\#6831598](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6831598) [\#1585906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585906))

- Ce politicien est un digne **représentant** de la gauche caviar.
  This politician is a typical champagne socialist.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Clavain and Clavain · checked, community translation · [\#432759](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/432759) [\#432757](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/432757))

- Il a écrit une annexe **représentant** plus de la moitié de la longueur totale du document.
  He wrote an appendix comprising more than half the length of the total document.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#8657783](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8657783) [\#8755943](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8755943))

## 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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