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# taux — French to English

How French *taux* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 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: taux (243 066). By style: everyday 78 · parliamentary 9 139 · legal and administrative 43 558 · UN documents 190 291.

## rate

Used about 168 971 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 55 · parliamentary ≈ 6 664 · legal and administrative ≈ 35 391 · UN documents ≈ 126 861). Forms: rate, rates. Meaning: [rate in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/rate/).

- Quel est le **taux** de change ?
  What is the exchange **rate**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by stomate and lukaszpp · checked, community translation · [\#464594](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/464594) [\#464791](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/464791))

- C'est le **taux** le plus élevé au monde.
  That is the highest **rate** recorded worldwide.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 410841)

- **Taux** de restitution en EUR/100 kg
  **Rate** of refund in EUR/100 kg
  ([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 1578571)

- **Taux** de mortalité post-néonatale
  Post neonatal mortality **rate**
  ([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 22378055)

- Le **taux** de mortalité a chuté.
  The mortality **rate** has fallen.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and KiwiCreme · checked, community translation · [\#3086132](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3086132) [\#11712253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11712253))

## per

Used about 27 751 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 27 751). Meaning: [per in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/per/).

- 1.3.1.2 **Taux** d &apos; humidité relative: allant jusqu &apos; à 98 % à une température égale ou inférieure à 25 °C;
  1.3.1.2. A relative humidity of 98 **per** cent at temperatures up to 25°C; 1.3.1.3.
  ([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 29853900)

- En l &apos; espace d &apos; une décennie, le **taux** d &apos; accès est passé de 0,6 % de la population environ à près de 60%.
  Within a decade, access rose from about 0.6 **per** cent of the population to about 60.0 per cent.
  ([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 27905735)

- Le **taux** de mortalité maternelle a diminué, passant de 143 à 57,4 décès pour 100 000 naissances vivantes entre 1990 et 2004.
  The maternal mortality ratio dropped from 143 deaths **per** 100,000 live births in 1990 to 57.4 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2004.
  ([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 15320413)

- Au mois de juin 2007, les **taux** de transfert des unités et du personnel se seraient élevés à 83 % et 86 %, respectivement.
  As of June 2007, overall the transition percentages in terms of units and personnel were stated to be 83 and 86 **per** cent, respectively.
  ([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 17963595)

- L &apos; aperçu des tendances dans la période 1998-2002 est basé sur les réponses annuelles, le **taux** de réponse étant compris entre 40 et 60 pour cent.2
  The overview on trends in the period 1998-2002 is based on a number of annual responses varying between 40 and 60 **per** cent.
  ([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 12280171)

## high

Used about 15 862 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · UN documents ≈ 15 858). Meaning: [high in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/high/).

- Mon **taux** de cholestérol est élevé.
  My cholesterol is **high**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#56108](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56108) [\#11501](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11501))

- Vaccination 260. Le système de soins de santé primaires jamaïcain assure des **taux** de vaccination élevés.
  260. The Primary Health Care system in Jamaica has achieved **high** levels of immunization.
  ([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 27799885)

- Mon **taux** de cholestérol est élevé.
  My cholesterol levels are **high**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#56107](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/56107) [\#11501](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11501))

- L &apos; Inde propose des services d &apos; aide sanitaire aux travailleuses du sexe dans les zones à fort **taux** de prévalence du VIH.
  India has expanded health services for sex workers in areas with **high** HIV prevalence.
  ([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 19762505)

- Le centre d'appels a un **taux** de renouvellement du personnel élevé.
  The call center has a **high** turnover.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#4384106](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4384106) [\#9854091](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9854091))

## interest

Used about 3 630 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 3 630). Meaning: [interest in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/interest/).

- **Taux** de couverture des intérêts le plus récent (prêt global)
  Most Recent **Interest** Cover Ratio (Whole Loan)
  ([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 3569467)

- **Taux** de décote appliqués aux créances privées assorties de paiements d’intérêts à **taux** fixe
  Levels of valuation haircuts applied to credit claims with fixed **interest** payments
  ([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 2322575)

- Paiement d’intérêts à **taux** fixe et valorisation établie à partir d’un prix théorique attribué par la BCN
  Fixed **interest** payment and a valuation based on a theoretical price assigned by the NCB
  ([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 921188)

- Le fonds en question est utilisé pour financer partiellement le remboursement des **taux** d’intérêt dus par une entreprise pour les prêts qu’elle contracte.
  Said fund is used to finance part of the **interest** repayments due by a company on loans.
  ([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 1807858)

## than

Used about 909 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 907). Meaning: [than in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/than/).

- La France a un **taux** de natalité plus élevé que la plupart des autres pays européens.
  France has a higher birthrate **than** most of Europe.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Blabla and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2916910](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2916910) [\#2931823](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2931823))

- Elle peut être supérieure à 50 % dans certains projets ponctuels, mais le **taux** d’aide ne dépasse en aucun cas 100 %.
  It may account for more **than** 50 % for some isolated projects, but the aid level never exceeds 100 %.
  ([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 2492365)

## cent

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

- «**taux** de charge», la proportion du couple maximal disponible utilisée à un régime donné du moteur;
  ‘per **cent** load’ means the fraction of the maximum available torque at an engine speed;
  ([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 5437239)

## unemployment

Used about 384 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 381). Meaning: [unemployment in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/unemployment/).

- Le **taux** de chômage est élevé.
  The **unemployment** level is high.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#6942373](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6942373) [\#8983952](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8983952))

- Le Danemark connaissait en 1992-93 un **taux** élevé de chômage ainsi qu'un important déficit de ses finances publiques.
  In 1992-93 Denmark had high **unemployment** and a budget deficit.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1759492)

- Le **taux** de chômage en France est au plus haut.
  French **unemployment** is at a record high.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lovasoa and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#4702611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4702611) [\#4736646](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4736646))

- Certains pays ont un **taux** de chômage traditionnellement élevé mais enregistrent une baisse du chômage.
  There are countries that have historically had high **unemployment**, whose unemployment is going down.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 429798)

## More sentences

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

- La nouvelle politique de natalité a pour but d'atteindre un **taux** de croissance démographique nul.
  The new birth policy is aimed at achieving zero population growth.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Yemana and CK · checked, community translation · [\#269185](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/269185) [\#5654436](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5654436))

- Le **taux** de natalité est assez bas.
  The birthrate is pretty low.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien\_PDC and Lebensfreude · checked, community translation · [\#11863335](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11863335) [\#8900006](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8900006))

- Des **taux** d'emprunts immobiliers à six pour cent représentent actuellement la moyenne du secteur.
  Six percent home loans represent the industry average now.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and AMIKEMA · checked, community translation · [\#18465](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18465) [\#4573548](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4573548))

## Grammar

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