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# tels — French to English

How French *tels* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: tels (187 593). By style: everyday 74 · literary 8 · biblical 41 · parliamentary 11 165 · legal and administrative 23 494 · UN documents 152 811.

## such

Used about 125 586 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 39 · literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 6 280 · legal and administrative ≈ 14 194 · UN documents ≈ 105 058). Meaning: [such in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/such/).

- De **tels** mots me blessent.
  **Such** words hurt me.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and fekundulo · checked, community translation · [\#2679231](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2679231) [\#3671111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3671111))

- **Tels** étaient ces deux êtres.
  **Such** were these two beings.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8137)

- Recevez-le donc dans le Seigneur avec une joie entière, et honorez de **tels** hommes.
  Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold **such** people in honor,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PHI 2:29)

- Dans de **tels** cas de figure, les bons conseils sont d’une valeur inestimable.
  In **such** situations, good advice soon becomes invaluable.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 585071)

- Séparation des modes de transport par type, **tels** que:
  Partition of transport modes by type, **such** as:
  ([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 4403917)

## as

Used about 24 691 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 930 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 831 · UN documents ≈ 15 918). Meaning: [as in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/as/).

- Les jumeaux se ressemblent **tels** deux gouttes d'eau.
  The twins are **as** alike as two peas in a pod.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#45626](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/45626) [\#893979](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/893979))

- Puis, **tels** sont ces nuages, le calme lui revint, et l'espoir, et une sorte de sourire inconscient, mais confiant en Dieu.
  Then, **as** is the nature of these clouds, calm returned to her, and hope and a sort of unconscious smile, which yet indicated trust in God.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26152)

- Tel il est, **tels** nous sommes aussi dans ce monde: c’est en cela que l’amour est parfait en nous, afin que nous ayons de l’assurance au jour du jugement.
  In this, love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because **as** he is, even so we are in this world.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1JO 4:17)

- J'estime que le budget est conforme aux engagements pris en vertu du traité, **tels** qu'ils sont actuellement prévus.
  I believe the budget set to be adequate to the commitments set out under the Treaty **as** currently planned.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1525840)

- Les fonds d’investissements **tels** que définis dans le règlement UE no 1073/2013 (BCE/2013/38).
  IFs **as** defined in Regulation (EU) No 1073/2013 (ECB/2013/38).
  ([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 3029824)

## More sentences

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

- Ils sont désormais répandus et sont utilisés dans des domaines **tels** la communication et le calcul.
  They are now widely used for communication, calculation, and other activities.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Nucleos and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#42843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/42843) [\#748318](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/748318))

- Je ne me soucie pas, d'ordinaire, de gens **tels** que lui.
  I usually don't bother with people like him.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and patgfisher · checked, community translation · [\#4346002](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4346002) [\#4404509](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4404509))

- Puis les yeux de la poupée se mirent à briller **tels** des lucioles, et soudain, elle vint à la vie.
  Then the doll's eyes began to shine like fireflies, and suddenly it became alive.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GB3 and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#3757232](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3757232) [\#6460962](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6460962))

## Grammar

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