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# suis — French to English

How French *suis* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: suis (80 984). By style: everyday 16 398 · literary 122 · biblical 754 · parliamentary 47 332 · legal and administrative 271 · UN documents 16 107.

## m

Used about 10 261 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 249 · literary ≈ 13). Meaning: [m in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/).

- Je **suis** un chat.
  I'**m** a cat.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#2068371](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2068371) [\#2068378](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2068378))

- Et puis je **suis** là!
  And besides, I’**m** here!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20997)

- Bonjour, je **suis** Huan.
  Hello, I'**m** Huan.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zarisi and Kiwi · checked, community translation · [\#6276571](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6276571) [\#8436848](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8436848))

- --Aujourd'hui, je **suis** achetée par Pharos.
  “I’**m** bought by the government for to-day.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29662)

- Je ne **suis** pas en service.
  I'**m** off duty.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2549775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2549775) [\#2373676](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2373676))

## very

Used about 9 918 times in the texts (literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 31 · parliamentary ≈ 8 875 · UN documents ≈ 1 007). Meaning: [very in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/very/).

- --Je **suis** bien heureuse que tu aies réussi.
  “I am **very** glad you have been successful.”
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 2303)

- Je **suis** bien humilié: Éternel, rends-moi la vie selon ta parole!
  I am afflicted **very** much. Revive me, LORD, according to your word.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:107)

- Je **suis** donc très fière des institutions européennes.
  So I am **very** proud of the European institutions.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1302278)

- M. Chang Dong-hee (République de Corée) (parle en anglais) : Je **suis** très honoré de prendre la parole après cette utile réunion de remue-méninges.
  Mr. Chang Dong-hee (Republic of Korea): I am **very** honoured to speak after a useful brainstorming 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 16592122)

- Vous voyez bien que je **suis** très malheureuse en ménage.
  You must perceive that my family life is **very** unhappy.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30508)

## sure

Used about 5 995 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 342 · literary ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 2 958 · UN documents ≈ 2 685). Meaning: [sure in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sure/).

- Je **suis** sûr que je l'ai rencontré quelque part, mais je ne me rappelle plus qui il est.
  I am **sure** I met him somewhere, but I do not remember who he is.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Goofy and catimini · checked, community translation · [\#21710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/21710) [\#9441](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9441))

- Vous ne me la prendrez pas, j'en **suis** sûre.
  You will not take her from me, I am **sure**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 8820)

- Je **suis** sûre qu'il reconnaîtra, comme moi, que le vainqueur évident du jugement de l'OMC, ce sont les bananes Chiquita.
  I am **sure** he would acknowledge, as I do, that the clear winner after this WTO ruling is Chiquita bananas.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1748772)

- Je **suis** sûr que nous le ferons au mieux de nos capacités.
  I am **sure** we will do that to the best of our abilities.
  ([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 25969413)

- —Je **suis** sûr de ne pas me tromper de cinq cents toises.
  "I am **sure** of not being a mile out of my reckoning."
  ([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 2696)

## More sentences

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

- **Suis**-je mis en examen, maintenant ?
  Am I under investigation now?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#3732023](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3732023) [\#3814799](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3814799))

- Je **suis** allée au parc, hier.
  Yesterday I went to the park.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by maydoo and adamtrousers · checked, community translation · [\#3529890](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3529890) [\#3529481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3529481))

- Qui **suis**-je, selon vous ?
  Who am I, according to you?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jerom and saasmath · checked, community translation · [\#453463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/453463) [\#453465](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/453465))

## 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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