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# séjour — French to English

How French *séjour* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: séjour (27 937), séjours (1 602). By style: everyday 68 · literary 2 · biblical 88 · parliamentary 1 481 · legal and administrative 5 808 · UN documents 22 092.

## stay

Used about 12 061 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 617 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 812 · UN documents ≈ 7 594). Forms: stay, stays. Meaning: [stay in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/stay/).

- J'ai apprécié mon **séjour**.
  I've enjoyed my **stay**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2359488](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2359488) [\#5366502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5366502))

- C'était d'ailleurs un **séjour** fort insipide que Queue-en-Brie, un village de maréchaux ferrants et de vachères aux mains gercées, un long cordon de masures et de chaumières qui ourle la grande route des deux côtés pendant une demi-lieue; une queue enfin.
  Queue-en-Brie was a very insipid place to **stay** at then, a village of farriers, and cow-girls with chapped hands, a long line of poor dwellings and thatched cottages, which borders the grand road on both sides for half a league; a tail (queue), in short, as its name imports.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5548)

- qui le prièrent de prolonger son **séjour**.
  When they asked him to **stay** with them a longer time, he declined;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 18:20)

- Accord CE/Ukraine sur les visas de court **séjour** (vote)
  EC/Ukraine agreement: short-**stay** visas (vote)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 991086)

- **Séjour** hors de l'État membre compétent
  **Stay** outside the competent Member State
  ([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 447926)

## residence

Used about 5 792 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 401 · legal and administrative ≈ 787 · UN documents ≈ 4 603). Meaning: [residence in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/residence/).

- Le jardin dans lequel est situé mon humble demeure n’est séparé que par une petite avenue du parc de Rosings, noble **séjour** de la seigneurie.
  The garden in which stands my humble abode is separated only by a lane from Rosings Park, her ladyship's **residence**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · [\#838484](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/838484) [\#838489](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/838489))

- Mesures spéciales justifiant le déplacement et le **séjour** des citoyens de l'Union
  Movement and **residence** of EU citizens
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 83881)

- aide à l'entrée et au **séjour** irréguliers,
  facilitation of unauthorised entry and **residence**,
  ([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 878533)

- Le 5 juin 2003, ils avaient obtenu des permis de **séjour** pour des raisons humanitaires.
  On 5 June 2003, they were granted **residence** permits on humanitarian grounds.
  ([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 16429322)

- Définition de l'aide à l'entrée, à la circulation et au **séjour** irrégulier
  Facilitation of unauthorised entry and **residence**
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 159360)

## visa

Used about 1 457 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 15 · legal and administrative ≈ 61 · UN documents ≈ 1 381). Meaning: [visa in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/visa/).

- Finalement, avec un mécanisme de réciprocité renforcée, la Commission sera armée pour répondre à l’invitation que lui a solennellement adressée le Conseil européen des 4 et 5 novembre 2004: il s’agit de poursuivre nos efforts pour faire en sorte que les citoyens de tous les États membres puissent, dès que possible, se déplacer sans visa, pour de courts **séjours**, dans tous les pays dont les ressortissants peuvent se rendre dans l’Union sans visa.
  Finally, with a strengthened reciprocity mechanism, the Commission will be equipped to respond to the formal invitation of the European Council of 4-5 November: to continue with our efforts to ensure that, as soon as possible, citizens of every Member State can travel without a **visa**, for short journeys, to all of the countries whose citizens undertake visa-free travel within the Union.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 669607)

- Si l'État membre décide de maintenir le titre de **séjour** ou le visa, le signalement est effacé.
  If this Member State decides to maintain the residence permit or **visa**, the alert shall be deleted.
  ([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 3838964)

- Les titulaires de passeport ordinaire sont dispensés de visa pour les **séjours** d &apos; une durée maximum de trente jours.
  Ordinary passport holders are exempt from **visa** requirements for travel to Turkey up to 30 days.
  ([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 19370921)

- Les titulaires de passeport diplomatique sont dispensés de visa pour les **séjours** d &apos; une durée maximum de quatre-vingt-dix jours.
  Diplomatic passport holders are exempt from **visa** requirements for travel up to 90 days.
  ([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 19370924)

- Les titulaires d &apos; un passeport de fonction sont dispensés de visa pour les **séjours** d &apos; une durée maximum de quatre-vingt-dix jours.
  Official passport holders are exempt from **visa** requirements for travel up to 90 days.
  ([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 19370938)

## short

Used about 721 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 31 · UN documents ≈ 690). Meaning: [short in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/short/).

- au nom du groupe PPE-DE. - (LT) Je voudrais parler de l'accord de réadmission entre l'Union européenne et la Russie, même si les deux accords - sur la réadmission et sur la simplification des procédures de délivrance de visas pour les courts **séjours** - sont étudiés ensemble.
  on behalf of the PPE-DE Group. - (LT) I would like to talk about the readmission agreement between the European Union and Russia; although in fact, both agreements - on readmission and on simplification of the issuing procedures of **short** term visas - are being considered together.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 909031)

- Les prévenus pourront être hébergés pendant de brefs **séjours** dans des prisons régionales quand Perth se révèle trop éloignée.
  Remandees may be held at regional prisons for **short** periods of time due to the distance from Perth.
  ([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 6042816)

- Comme le droit d'entrée et de **séjour** des ressortissants de pays tiers est régi, même pour les **séjours** de courte durée, par les dispositions intérieures des États membres et que celles-ci ne sont ni coordonnées ni harmonisées, de nouveaux obstacles bureaucratiques se dressent devant les citoyens individuels.
  In general, the fact that the right of third-country nationals to enter and remain in a Member State, even for a **short** period, is regulated by the Member States' national legislation - which is neither coordinated nor harmonized - means that individual citizens face further bureaucratic obstacles.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1616430)

- Si je me souviens bien, il a été gracié après un court **séjour** en prison et est mort par la suite dans des circonstances mystérieuses.
  If my memory serves me right, he was reprieved after serving for a **short** time and later died in mysterious circumstances.
  ([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 2451644)

- En principe, il est prévu pour de brefs **séjours**, ne reçoit pas de condamnés de droit commun, mais est réservé aux demandeurs d’asile et aux immigrants détenus.
  It is alleged to be a **short**—term facility and houses no convicted criminals, only asylum—seekers and detained immigrants.
  ([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 6309106)

## permit

Used about 61 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 61). Meaning: [permit in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/permit/).

- Si la durée du cycle d’études est inférieure à un an, le titre de **séjour** couvre la période d’études.
  Where the duration of the course of study is less than one year, the **permit** shall be valid for the duration of the course.
  ([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 432014)

## waiver

Used about 15 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 15).

- Toujours dans le domaine de la sécurité intérieure, la Russie nous avait demandé d’étudier un nouveau régime d’abrogation des visas pour les **séjours** de courte durée.
  Still on the subject of internal security, Russia had asked us to examine a new visa **waiver** scheme for short visits.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 512772)

## More sentences

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

- Mon appartement a une grande salle de **séjour**.
  My flat has a large living room.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by felix63 and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#6462440](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6462440) [\#6462375](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6462375))

- Passez un bon **séjour**.
  Have a good time.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#21269](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/21269) [\#583316](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/583316))

- Nous avons tenu compte de toutes nos dépenses lors de notre **séjour** en Australie.
  We kept track of all our expenses while we were in Australia.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Swift · checked, community translation · [\#23257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23257) [\#390213](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/390213))

## 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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