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Meaning: [represent in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/represent/). - Un père et son fils **représentent** deux générations. A father and son **represent** two generations. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and Source\_VOA · checked, community translation · [\#681066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/681066) [\#1190549](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1190549)) - À deux cents francs le mètre, les soixante lieues d'égouts du Paris actuel **représentent** quarante-huit millions. At two hundred francs the metre, the sixty leagues of Paris’ sewers of the present day **represent** forty-eight millions. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 27545) - Ils **représentent**, par leur savoir-faire, la véritable richesse d'Airbus. Through the knowledge that they bring, these employees **represent** the true jewel in Airbus's crown. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 864970) - qu'ils ne **représentent** pas une menace pour l'ordre public ou la sécurité nationale. do not **represent** a threat to public policy or public security. ([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 445667) - À l ' heure actuelle, elles **représentent** environ 10 % des membres du Congrès national palestinien. At present, women **represent** about 10 per cent of the Palestinian National Congress. ([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 2017897) ## cent Used about 11 529 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 11 528). Meaning: [cent in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/cent/). - Les aborigènes australiens **représentent** environ 3 pourcents de la population. Aboriginal Australians make up about 3 per **cent** of the population. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Nyans and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#8841579](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8841579) [\#10745630](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10745630)) - Elles **représentent** actuellement 0,44 % du produit intérieur brut. It currently amounted to 0.44 per **cent** of gross domestic product. ([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 26215817) - Les femmes **représentent** donc 17,7 % des membres du Gouvernement fédéral. Women thus make up 17.7 per **cent** of the Federal Government. ([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 10347749) - Les zones marines protégées **représentent** moins de 1 % de la surface totale des océans. Marine protected areas cover less than 1 per **cent** of the total ocean area. ([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 21848294) - Elles **représentent** 44 % des fonctionnaires de classe P-3 et 46 % de ceux de classe P-2. At the P-3 level, 44 per **cent** of the staff are women and at the P-2 level women constitute 46 per cent. ([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 2013104) ## account Used about 4 303 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 747 · legal and administrative ≈ 481 · UN documents ≈ 3 074). Meaning: [account in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/account/). - Le Japon a une économie de services, où les services **représentent** plus de 50% du PNB. Japan is a service economy, in which services **account** for more than 50% of the GNP. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by belgavox and al\_ex\_an\_der · checked, community translation · [\#281462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/281462) [\#1684348](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1684348)) - Les piétons **représentent** 65 % des décès dont 35 % d'enfants. Pedestrians **account** for 65% of deaths and 35% of pedestrian deaths are children. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1101389) - revenus extraordinaires (section B.2.8): ils **représentent** 1,1 million d'EUR. Extraordinary revenues (section B.2.8): these **account** for EUR 1,1 million. ([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 1693082) - Pour toute la vallée de Jiu, les émissions provenant de l ' air de ventilation **représentent** 94 % de l ' ensemble des émissions de méthane des mines de charbon. For the entire Jiu Valley, ventilation emissions **account** for 94% of all coal mine methane emissions. ([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 15460958) - Monsieur le Président, les femmes **représentent** plus de la moitié de tous les citoyens et électeurs européens. Mr President, women **account** for more than \[half\] of all European citizens and voters. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 765857) ## total Used about 1 343 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 93 · legal and administrative ≈ 481 · UN documents ≈ 769). Meaning: [total in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/total/). - Ensemble, ces pays **représentent** un tiers des pays de l'Union européenne. Together, these countries **total** one-third of the countries of the European Union. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1181748) - Les ressources propres nécessaires au financement du budget 2018 **représentent** 0,91 % du total du RNB. The own resources needed to finance the 2018 budget account for 0,91 % of the **total** GNI. ([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 4464580) - b Les voix de base **représentent** 35 % du nombre total des voix attribuées en 2000 et sont réparties à égalité entre les 23 membres votants actuels. Basic vote is calculated as 35 percent of **total** 2000 votes distributed equally among the existing 23 voting members. ([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 8427260) - Ces questionnaires concernent des sociétés qui **représentent** plus de 80 % de la production totale de l’Union. These questionnaires relate to companies representing more than 80 % of the **total** Union production. ([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 2111622) - D'après des estimations, les entreprises publiques **représentent** plus de 50 % de la production totale d'aluminium primaire en RPC. According to estimates, SOEs account for more than 50 % of the **total** primary aluminium output in the PRC. ([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 4960533) ## population Used about 862 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 93 · UN documents ≈ 769). Meaning: [population in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/population/). - .- Le constat est sévère, les femmes ne **représentent** que 46% de la population active. . The harsh fact is that women make up only 46% of the working **population**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 568970) - Les pressions exercées sur les systèmes d ' asile par des mouvements de population incontrôlés et des demandes abusives **représentent** un sérieux défi pour la protection internationale des réfugiés. The strain placed on asylum systems by irregular **population** movements and abusive claims constituted a serious challenge to international refugee protection. ([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 234410) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Les chiens **représentent** un sérieux danger pour la circulation. Dogs are a serious danger to traffic. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#3934922](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3934922) [\#8587096](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8587096)) - Les envois de fonds d'environ 300 000 Comoriens **représentent** à peu près 25 % du PIB du pays. Remittances from about 300,000 Comorans contribute about 25% of the country's GDP. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and The\_World\_Factbook · checked, community translation · [\#8905701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8905701) [\#10721221](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10721221)) - J'estime que les coûts de production **représentent** 36 % du budget. I estimate the production costs to be 36 percent of the budget. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CM · checked, community translation · [\#271940](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/271940) [\#9481296](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9481296)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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