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Meaning: [proposal in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proposal/). - Toute proposition **tendant** à destiner le produit de l'impôt sur les sociétés versé par les SE aux caisses de l'UE serait totalement inacceptable. Any **proposal** that corporate tax be paid by SEs and could go into EU coffers is totally unacceptable. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 220016) - la proposition de la Commission ou du Conseil **tendant** à fixer un nouveau taux; the **proposal** from the Commission or the Council fixing a new rate, ([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 625347) - La délégation angolaise n ' approuve pas la proposition **tendant** à réduire cette durée. Her delegation therefore did not support the **proposal** to reduce advertising time. ([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 16637806) - La proposition de directive apparaît comme le corollaire de celle **tendant** à promouvoir l'utilisation des biocarburants dans les transports. The **proposal** for a directive seems to be the result of the directive intended to promote the use of biofuels in transport. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 342298) - Proposition **tendant** à proclamer une deuxième Décennie internationale des populations autochtones **Proposal** for a second international decade of the world ' s indigenous people ([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 12904843) ## underlying Used about 2 213 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 41 · legal and administrative ≈ 163 · UN documents ≈ 2 010). Meaning: [underlying in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/underlying/). - Nous acceptons partiellement les principes sous-**tendant** l'amendement 12. We accept in part the principles **underlying** Amendment No 12. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 24694) - PRINCIPES SOUS-**TENDANT** L'ANALYSE DE LA RENTABILITÉ LORS DES TESTS AU REGARD DU PIEM \[73\] PRINCIPLES **UNDERLYING** PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS FOR MEIP TESTS \[73\] ([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 4203938) - Les principes sous-**tendant** le choix de ces champions devront être définis. The principles **underlying** the selection of these champions will need to be developed. ([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 23336821) - La Commission est d'accord avec le principe sous-**tendant** ces amendements. The Commission agrees with the principle **underlying** these amendments. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 501539) - Les motifs sous-**tendant** la liste proposée sont clairement et correctement documentés. The reasons **underlying** this proposed list shall be clearly and properly documented. ([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 433692) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Viens avec moi, dit-il en lui **tendant** la main. "Come with me," he said, holding out his hand. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Blabla and Eccles17 · checked, community translation · [\#6581292](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6581292) [\#6559907](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6559907)) - Viens avec moi, dit-elle en lui **tendant** la main. "Come with me," she said, holding out her hand. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Blabla and Eccles17 · checked, community translation · [\#6581289](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6581289) [\#6559906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6559906)) - lui **tendant** des pièges, pour surprendre quelque parole sortie de sa bouche. lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 11:54) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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