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# sixième — French to English

How French *sixième* 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: sixième (90 127), sixièmes (289). By style: everyday 12 · literary 3 · biblical 43 · parliamentary 961 · legal and administrative 2 354 · UN documents 87 043.

## sixth

Used about 80 921 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 42 · parliamentary ≈ 852 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 037 · UN documents ≈ 77 976). Meaning: [sixth in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sixth/).

- Quel est ton **sixième** sens ?
  What's your **sixth** sense?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#4360036](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4360036) [\#4359828](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4359828))

- J'ai distingué les shakos du cinquième de ligne et les guidons de la **sixième** légion.
  I have picked out the shakos of the fifth of the line, and the standard-bearers of the **sixth** legion.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25564)

- Otsem le **sixième**, David le septième.
  Ozem the **sixth**, and David the seventh;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 2:15)

- Que fait-on de la **sixième** révision ?
  What has happened to the **sixth** revision?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 362675)

- Page 24, article 48, **sixième** phrase:
  On page 24, the **sixth** sentence of Article 48:
  ([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 2560688)

## session

Used about 2 720 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 720). Meaning: [session in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/session/).

- Cinquante-**sixième** session 1475e et 1476e séances
  Cinquante-sixième **session** 1475e et 1476e séances
  ([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 3114851)

- La réunion portera sur le suivi de la résolution E/CN.5/1998/L.4 adoptée par la Commission à sa trente-**sixième** session.
  La réunion portera sur le suivi de la résolution E/CN.5/1998/L.4 adoptée par la Commission à sa trente-sixième **session**.
  ([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 5350668)

- 8. Prie le Secrétaire général de lui rendre compte à sa soixante-**sixième** session de l &apos; application de la présente résolution.
  8. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-ٍsixth **session** on the implementation of the present resolution.
  ([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 24096739)

## column

Used about 997 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 91 · UN documents ≈ 907). Meaning: [column in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/column/).

- à l'annexe I, rubrique A.2, point 1, le texte suivant est ajouté au texte figurant entre parenthèses au troisième paragraphe de la **sixième** colonne:
  In Annex I, A.2, the following shall be added to the text in brackets of No. 1, **column** 6, third paragraph:
  ([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 10230)

- Page 2, première colonne, première ligne et **sixième** ligne
  Page 1, second **column**, last line, and page 2, second sentence
  ([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 6973230)

- Uniquement pour un territoire portant la mention «V» dans la **sixième** colonne de l’annexe I, partie 1, du règlement (UE) no 206/2010 de la Commission (JO L 73 du 20.3.2010, p. 1).
  Only for the territory appearing with the entry ‘V’ in **column** 6 of Part 1 of Annex I to Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 (OJ L 73, 20.3.2010, p. 1).
  ([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 2012310)

## report

Used about 925 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 18 · UN documents ≈ 907). Forms: report, reports. Meaning: [report in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/report/).

- Je crois que le Conseil est responsable des cinq **sixièmes** du rapport de M. Karlsson et des dépenses qu'il approuve.
  I think the Council is responsible for five sixths of Mr Karlsson' s **report** and for the spending it approves.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 117980)

- Le **sixième** rapport porte sur la période du 1er juin 1998 au 31 mai 2002.
  The 6th **report** covers the period between 1st June 1998 and 31st May 2002.
  ([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 11848832)

## periodic

Used about 907 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 907). Meaning: [periodic in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/periodic/).

- Quatrième, cinquième, **sixième**, septième et huitième rapports périodiques (CERD/C/331/Add.1)
  Twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth **periodic** reports (CERD/C/363/Add.1)
  ([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 5655491)

## seventh

Used about 45 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 45). Meaning: [seventh in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seventh/).

- vérifier l’application effective des dispositions arrêtées à l’article 15, paragraphe 2, point b), deuxième, quatrième, cinquième, **sixième** et septième tirets, de la directive 2001/89/CE,
  verify the effective application of the provisions laid down in the second indent and in the fourth to **seventh** indents of Article 15(2)(b) of Directive 2001/89/EC,
  ([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 2483703)

## More sentences

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

- Nous sommes en plein dans la **sixième** extinction de masse.
  We are in the midst of the 6th mass extinction.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Youmu970 · checked, community translation · [\#4290648](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4290648) [\#10722993](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10722993))

- Le lendemain, comme ils étaient en route, et qu’ils approchaient de la ville, Pierre monta sur le toit, vers la **sixième** heure, pour prier.
  Now on the next day as they were on their journey and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 10:9)

- **Sixième** point: nous avons maintenu la prime au maïs mais n'avons pas imposé une prime aux pâturages.
  Six: we have maintained the support for maize but not managed to obtain support for pasture land.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1995894)

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