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# route — French to English

How French *route* 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: route (60 867), routes (20 722). By style: everyday 580 · literary 43 · biblical 81 · parliamentary 5 807 · legal and administrative 10 422 · UN documents 64 656.

## road

Used about 57 684 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 416 · literary ≈ 17 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 3 629 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 451 · UN documents ≈ 49 166). Forms: road, roads. Meaning: [road in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/road/).

- Je suis sur la **route**.
  I'm on the **road**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5858357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5858357) [\#8064883](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8064883))

- Après avoir remonté le port, j'étais arrivé à la **route** d'Altona.
  After passing the port too, I had reached the Altona **road**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 554)

- Je changerai toutes mes montagnes en chemins, Et mes **routes** seront frayées.
  I will make all my mountains a **road**, and my highways shall be exalted.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 49:11)

- En apparence, ce sujet ne concerne que les **routes**.
  This seems to be mostly about **roads**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1787917)

- Programme de modernisation des **routes** (km)
  **Road** upgrading programme (km)
  ([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 1298)

## route

Used about 8 444 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 34 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 544 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 148 · UN documents ≈ 4 715). Forms: route, routes. Meaning: [route in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/route/).

- Bill est en **route** pour New York.
  Bill is en **route** to New York.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Selenyt and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#1266420](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1266420) [\#15101](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15101))

- L'homme projectile ne sachant plus sa **route**, et reculant!
  The man-projectile no longer acquainted with his **route** and retreating!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 28669)

- Toute influence que la présidence peut exercer visera à encourager les personnes impliquées à suivre cette **route**.
  Any influence the presidency can exert will be directed at trying to encourage those involved to follow that **route**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1800745)

- La limite inférieure du segment de **route**
  The lower limit of the **route** segment
  ([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 5177458)

- Address: 263, **route** de Lausanne Tel: 022.758.97.77
  Address: 263, **route** de Lausanne Tel: 022.758.97.77
  ([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 13407080)

## More sentences

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

- La **route** est recouverte d'asphalte.
  The street is paved with asphalt.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jeo and CK · checked, community translation · [\#44985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/44985) [\#1049015](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1049015))

- Je suis en **route** pour rendre visite à une amie à l'hôpital.
  I'm on my way to visit a friend in the hospital.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1409048](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1409048) [\#1409600](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1409600))

- Nous avons acheté quelque chose à manger sur la **route**.
  We bought something to eat on the way.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13902155](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13902155) [\#13902154](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13902154))

## 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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