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# ressortissants — French to English

How French *ressortissants* 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: ressortissants (32 697). By style: everyday 2 · parliamentary 2 344 · legal and administrative 4 949 · UN documents 25 402.

## nationals

Used about 20 530 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 807 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 433 · UN documents ≈ 14 289).

- 3 **ressortissants** malais et un Philippin ont été tués dans l'attentat de Davao à Mindanao.
  3 Malay **nationals** and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#958063](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/958063) [\#958071](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/958071))

- Elle concerne les **ressortissants** danois ou d'autres pays qui résident hors du Danemark.
  The problem is with Danish **nationals** or other nationals residing outside Denmark.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 3121)

- l'auteur de l'infraction est l'un de ses **ressortissants**.
  the offender is one of its **nationals**.
  ([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 3217198)

- e) Trois **ressortissants** d &apos; États d &apos; Europe orientale;
  (e) Eight **nationals** from Western European and other States;
  ([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 14574841)

- La proposition ne précise pas les conditions d'admission des **ressortissants** de pays tiers.
  The proposal does not specify the conditions for admitting third-country **nationals**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1526038)

## citizens

Used about 8 281 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 342 · UN documents ≈ 7 938).

- Des règles différentes peuvent s'appliquer aux non-**ressortissants**.
  Different rules may apply to non-**citizens**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#11554672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11554672) [\#11561411](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11561411))

- Concerne: Protection des **ressortissants** de l'Union dans les pays musulmans
  Subject: Protection of EU **citizens** in Muslim countries
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1023054)

- L &apos; association doit être fondée par un groupe de 10 **ressortissants** au moins (art. 8).
  The society may be founded by a group of no less than 10 **citizens** (art. 8).
  ([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 7093041)

- Le règlement ne vise actuellement que les **ressortissants** de l'UE ainsi que les apatrides et les réfugiés.
  The regulation currently only applies to EU **citizens** and to stateless persons and refugees.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1890162)

- Des quotas ont été fixés pour les **ressortissants** de la République dominicaine et d &apos; Haïti.
  Maximum admission quotas have been laid down for **citizens** of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
  ([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 3752709)

## foreign

Used about 735 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 206 · UN documents ≈ 529). Meaning: [foreign in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/foreign/).

- Pour les **ressortissants** étrangers: NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero)
  For **Foreign** Individuals: NIE (‘Número de Identidad de Extranjero’).
  ([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 4415801)

- 124. Les travailleurs étrangers ayant un contrat de travail bénéficient de toutes les normes de protection juridique et constitutionnelle prévues par les lois pertinentes, au même titre que les **ressortissants** syriens.
  124. **Foreign** workers with an employment contract enjoy all the standards of legal and constitutional protection embodied in the relevant laws, on the same basis as Syrian workers.
  ([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 17033641)

- Les **ressortissants** étrangers ne peuvent devenir actionnaires ou acquérir des actions supplémentaires de banques qu'avec l'approbation préalable de la Banque de Slovénie.
  **Foreign** persons may become shareholders of banks or acquire additional shares of banks only subject to prior approval by the Bank of Slovenia.
  ([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 4790819)

## territory

Used about 201 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 98 · legal and administrative ≈ 103). Meaning: [territory in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/territory/).

- Il est essentiel d'encourager les **ressortissants** de pays tiers à venir dans l'Union européenne pour occuper un poste.
  It is very important to encourage citizens of third countries to enter the **territory** of the Union in order to take up employment.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1205699)

- BG: Aucun engagement pour l'assurance directe, à l'exception de services offerts par des fournisseurs étrangers à des **ressortissants** étrangers sur le territoire de la Bulgarie.
  BG: Unbound for direct insurance, except for services supplied by foreign suppliers to foreign persons in the **territory** of Bulgaria.
  ([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 319339)

- Il vit au Sahara occidental une importante communauté marocaine, tandis que des **ressortissants** de l’ancienne colonie espagnole résident à l’extérieur du pays.
  There is a large community of immigrants from Morocco living in the country, for example, whilst a number of people from the former Spanish colony remain outside the **territory**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 735993)

## More sentences

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

- La communauté internationale n'a réagi que lorsque ses **ressortissants** ont été pris pour cible.
  The international community did not act until its own people were affected.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1876631)

- Par exemple, réduisez les frais de visa pour les **ressortissants** biélorusses le plus rapidement possible.
  For example, reduce visa costs for Belarusians as soon as possible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1478264)

- Les États membres peuvent également charger leurs inspecteurs principaux de dispenser une formation pratique et/ou sur le lieu de travail à des **ressortissants** d'autres États membres.
  Member States may also assign their senior inspectors to deliver practical training and/or on the job training to trainees of other Member States.
  ([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 1440732)

## 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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