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By style: everyday 136 · literary 3 · biblical 15 · parliamentary 1 998 · legal and administrative 3 386 · UN documents 37 582. ## monitor Used about 22 940 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 908 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 152 · UN documents ≈ 19 877). Forms: monitor, monitored, monitoring. Meaning: [monitor in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/monitor/). - Un satellite fut lancé en orbite pour **surveiller** la fonte des glaciers. A satellite was launched into orbit to **monitor** melting glaciers. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and CM · checked, community translation · [\#324846](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/324846) [\#1330587](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1330587)) - Aussi la situation est-elle **surveillée** de près. So it is closely **monitored**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1207813) - Le SEEE est **surveillé** au cours de l'essai. The ESA shall be **monitored** during the tests. ([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 5566227) - Le système OBD **surveille**: The OBD system shall **monitor**: ([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 24689817) - Le Parlement a voté pour abroger une loi visant à **surveiller** la santé des forêts européennes afin de réduire la paperasse. The Parliament voted to scrap a law to **monitor** the health of Europe's forests to reduce paperwork. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#13618995](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13618995) [\#13618996](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13618996)) ## supervised Used about 1 976 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 66 · legal and administrative ≈ 740 · UN documents ≈ 1 169). - Actuellement, cette procédure n'est pas bien **surveillée**. Currently, this procedure is not adequately **supervised**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1442545) - A/C par les entités **surveillées** A to **supervised** entities ([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 4718263) - Les visites étaient totalement **surveillées** par le personnel de la CCAS. The visits were fully **supervised** by CCAS employees. ([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 16405389) - Ces fonds n'étaient pas **surveillés** et consistaient souvent en actifs d'une valeur douteuse. These were not **supervised** and often consisted of assets of doubtful value. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1431616) - S/O pour les entités non **surveillées** N/A to non-**supervised** entities ([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 4718264) ## closely Used about 918 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 248 · UN documents ≈ 668). Meaning: [closely in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/closely/). - Je **surveille** le marché de près. I'm watching the market **closely**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4664839](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4664839) [\#7981752](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7981752)) - Ce problème doit être **surveillé** de près. This problem needs to be watched **closely**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1173651) - Là, le service social me **surveillait** de si près que je n ' osais plus rien faire. I was so **closely** watched by the social services that I did not dare do anything. ([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 3003820) - Nous **surveillons** cette affaire avec une grande attention. We are monitoring this case very **closely**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 630015) - L'utilisation des recettes sera **surveillée** de près. The use of the revenue will be **closely** watched. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1185119) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Peux-tu rester et **surveiller** les enfants ? Can you stay and watch the children? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3185355](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3185355) [\#6318291](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6318291)) - « Seriez-vous disposés à **surveiller** cet examen ? » "Would you be willing to supervise this test?" ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13818032](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13818032) [\#13818020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13818020)) - « Est-ce que vous seriez d'accord pour **surveiller** cet examen ? » "Would you be willing to supervise this test?" ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#13818032](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13818032) [\#13818027](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13818027)) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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