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# soit — French to English

How French *soit* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: soit (538 837). By style: everyday 2 382 · literary 72 · biblical 540 · parliamentary 50 755 · legal and administrative 60 162 · UN documents 424 926.

## any

Used about 48 733 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 99 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 23 · parliamentary ≈ 3 172 · legal and administrative ≈ 10 027 · UN documents ≈ 35 411). Meaning: [any in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/any/).

- Suis-je supposée en gober quoi que ce **soit** ?
  Am I supposed to believe **any** of that?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3731680](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3731680) [\#3902212](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3902212))

- Croit-elle, Votre Majesté, que ce **soit** à l'heure de la mort un grand contentement pour un roi, de n'avoir laissé aucune offense impunie?
  Does your majesty believe that in the hour of death it will be a great cause of content for a king never to have left **any** offence unpunished?
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7489)

- car, je vous le dis, je ne la mangerai plus, jusqu’à ce qu’elle **soit** accomplie dans le royaume de Dieu.
  for I tell you, I will no longer by **any** means eat of it until it is fulfilled in God’s Kingdom.”
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 22:16)

- Je ne pense pas que ce **soit** utile.
  I could not agree that there is **any** need for that.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1754484)

- L’État membre devrait pouvoir recourir **soit** à l’accréditation, **soit** à la reconnaissance, **soit** à une combinaison de ces deux possibilités.
  The Member State should be able to use accreditation or recognition or **any** combination of these two options.
  ([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 2920755)

## More sentences

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

- S'il avait été un tant **soit** peu plus prudent, l'accident aurait été évité.
  If he had been a little more careful, the accident would have been avoided.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#283301](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/283301) [\#1112445](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1112445))

- Si tu as besoin de quoi que ce **soit**, n'hésite pas à appeler.
  If you need anything, don't hesitate to call.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · [\#9830427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9830427) [\#12901675](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12901675))

- Peu importe ce que vous dites, je ne pense pas que Tom **soit** sympa.
  No matter what you say, I don't think Tom is a nice guy.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1096119](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1096119) [\#5331625](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5331625))

## 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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