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# sociétés — French to English

How French *sociétés* 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: sociétés (94 522). By style: everyday 29 · literary 3 · parliamentary 5 926 · legal and administrative 25 092 · UN documents 63 472.

## companies

Used about 35 012 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 2 963 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 819 · UN documents ≈ 13 223).

- L'Algérie a des **sociétés** de fertilisants.
  Algeria has fertilizer **companies**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8589013](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589013) [\#12480577](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12480577))

- Objet: **Sociétés** de location de voitures
  Subject: Car rental **companies**
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1306440)

- **Sociétés** citées dans l’annexe
  **Companies** listed in the Annex
  ([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 2922933)

- En 1996, 526 **sociétés** étrangères se sont inscrites au registre du commerce.
  During 1996, the net increase in the number of foreign **companies** on the register was 526.
  ([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 3541613)

- Nos **sociétés** de négoce font des affaires dans le monde entier.
  Our trading **companies** do business all over the world.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#23559](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/23559) [\#12459580](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12459580))

## societies

Used about 28 438 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 728 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 568 · UN documents ≈ 25 124).

- C'est commun à toutes les **sociétés**.
  This is common to all **societies**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ahiru and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#11157220](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11157220) [\#2874841](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2874841))

- Ô marche implacable des **sociétés** humaines!
  Oh, implacable march of human **societies**!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2131)

- D'où la nécessité pour nous d'agir également au niveau des **sociétés**.
  Therefore we have to work also with **societies**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 286542)

- Promouvoir des **sociétés** européennes assurant l'insertion de tous, innovantes et capables de réflexion
  Fostering inclusive, innovative and reflective European **societies**
  ([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 3101613)

- 1. Elle a créé cinq **sociétés** implantées au niveau de la base dans des communautés situées en zone résidentielle.
  1. SWGU has established five community-based **societies** at the basic level in residential areas.
  ([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 24451366)

## corporations

Used about 8 984 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 046 · UN documents ≈ 7 934).

- Les **sociétés** ne sont pas des gens.
  **Corporations** aren't people.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1651149](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1651149) [\#1653271](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1653271))

- Autres intermédiaires financiers publics, à l’exclusion des **sociétés** d’assurance et des fonds de pension
  Public other financial intermediaries, except insurance **corporations** and pension funds
  ([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 5250938)

- Représentant de l &apos; Italie à la Commission des Nations Unies pour les **sociétés** transnationales (1980 et 1983)
  Commission on Transnational **Corporations**, 1980-1993
  ([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 1419954)

- Les **sociétés** ne sont pas des gens.
  **Corporations** are not people.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · [\#1651150](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1651150) [\#1653271](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1653271))

- S 125 «autres intermédiaires financiers, à l’exclusion des **sociétés** d’assurance et des fonds de pension» (S.123 selon SEC 95)
  S.125 ‘other financial intermediaries, except insurance **corporations** and pension funds’ (S.123 pursuant to ESA 95)
  ([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 2567668)

## business

Used about 524 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · legal and administrative ≈ 523). Meaning: [business in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/business/).

- Yanni doit présenter des états comptables pour ses **sociétés** en Algérie.
  Yanni needs to produce accounting statements for his **business** operations in Algeria.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10090085](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10090085) [\#11958398](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11958398))

- Les groupes d'entreprises \[coopératives/**sociétés** en commandite (CV)/autres groupes d'entreprises\] sont légalement constitués.
  The **business** groups (cooperatives / limited partnership (CV) / other business groups) are legally established.
  ([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 120189)

## More sentences

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

- Le gouvernement allouera des prêts sans intérêts aux **sociétés** qui participent au programme.
  The government will provide interest-free loans to firms that participate in the program.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#271436](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/271436) [\#482883](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/482883))

- L'Algérie a besoin de plus de **sociétés** étrangères.
  Algeria needs more foreign businesses.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10101339](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10101339) [\#10892453](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10892453))

- Il y a de nombreuses **sociétés** commerciales à New-York.
  There are many commercial firms in New York.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and Jesse · checked, community translation · [\#35927](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/35927) [\#236941](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/236941))

## 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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