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# responsables — French to English

How French *responsables* 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: responsables (126 732). By style: everyday 43 · parliamentary 6 901 · legal and administrative 6 662 · UN documents 113 126.

## responsible

Used about 49 268 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 27 · parliamentary ≈ 4 457 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 719 · UN documents ≈ 40 065). Forms: responsibility, responsible. Meaning: [responsible in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/responsible/).

- Nous ne sommes pas **responsables**.
  We're not **responsible**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2240636](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2240636) [\#4841688](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4841688))

- Les **responsables** de leur mort n'ont toujours pas été arrêtés.
  Those **responsible** for their deaths have still not been apprehended.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1406371)

- L’initiateur et le sponsor sont **responsables** du respect de l’article 7.
  The originator and the sponsor shall be **responsible** for compliance with Article 7.
  ([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 4457767)

- 5. Les **responsables** de l &apos; examen annuel sont indiqués cidessous:
  Those **responsible** for the annual review are listed below.
  ([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 13696278)

- Êtes-vous **responsables** de ça ?
  Are you **responsible** for this?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2951534](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2951534) [\#6219168](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6219168))

## officials

Used about 23 569 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 23 568).

- Le politicien fit pression pour une réforme en dénonçant la corruption des **responsables** gouvernementaux.
  The politician pushed for reform by denouncing the corruption of the government **officials**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ANH\_DAO and Swift · checked, community translation · [\#2020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2020) [\#3825](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3825))

- D. Rapport sur le Segment hauts **responsables**
  D. Report on the senior **officials** segment
  ([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 28263003)

- Le Code de conduite pour les **responsables** de l &apos; application des lois;
  The Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement **Officials**
  ([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 22160470)

- Taux applicables aux hauts **responsables** qui ne sont pas fonctionnaires
  Daily subsistence allowance rates for **officials** other than staff 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 30252583)

- 26-27 février Bakou, consultations avec des **responsables** gouvernementaux au sujet du lancement de l &apos; Initiative pour le Caucase méridional
  26-27 February Baku, to consult with governmental **officials** on launching the South Caucasian Initiative
  ([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 9780184)

## authorities

Used about 4 857 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 144 · UN documents ≈ 4 714). Meaning: [authorities in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/authorities/).

- Monsieur le Président, trop souvent, les autorités **responsables** de la politique régionale omettent d'exploiter les possibilités offertes par la culture comme source d'innovation et d'emplois.
  Mr President, all too often regional **authorities** fail to make use of cultural opportunities as a source of employment and innovation.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1747016)

- Source: OCDE, Relations entre les **responsables** de la réglementation et les autorités de la concurrence, 1999.
  Source: OECD, Relationship between regulators and competition **authorities**, 1999.
  ([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 12702385)

- xvi) Renforcer la capacité de mise en œuvre juridique des **responsables** de l &apos; hygiène du milieu dans les ministères, les autorités locales et les mines;
  (xvi) Building the legal enforcement capacity of environmental health officers in ministries, local **authorities** and mines;
  ([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 21399601)

## More sentences

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

- Nous n'étions pas **responsables** de l'accident.
  We were not to blame for the accident.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and CK · checked, community translation · [\#47181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/47181) [\#1980742](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1980742))

- Nous sommes tous deux **responsables**.
  We are both to blame.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and monahxo · checked, community translation · [\#17682](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/17682) [\#10984363](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10984363))

- La vérité était que les parents étaient **responsables**.
  The truth is that the parents were to blame.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Zifre · checked, community translation · [\#265130](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/265130) [\#588935](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/588935))

## Grammar

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