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# véhicules — French to English

How French *véhicules* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: véhicules (141 546). By style: everyday 14 · literary 1 · parliamentary 3 562 · legal and administrative 34 062 · UN documents 103 907.

## vehicles

Used about 125 755 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 2 894 · legal and administrative ≈ 31 933 · UN documents ≈ 90 919). Forms: vehicle, vehicles.

- Les voitures, bus ou camions sont tous des **véhicules**.
  Cars, buses, and trucks are all **vehicles**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Selenyt and CK · checked, community translation · [\#265571](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/265571) [\#14688](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14688))

- La longévité moyenne de nos **véhicules** est déjà de plus de dix ans.
  Already the average age of our **vehicles** is more than 10 years old.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1099070)

- sur tous les autres **véhicules**.
  On all other **vehicles**.
  ([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 5425846)

- Construction et agrément des **véhicules**
  construction and approval of **vehicles**
  ([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 28088730)

- Les chats sont souvent écrasés par des **véhicules**.
  Cats are often run over by moving **vehicles**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#282058](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/282058) [\#2991171](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2991171))

## cars

Used about 2 466 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 297 · UN documents ≈ 2 165).

- La rue est pleine de **véhicules**.
  The street is full of **cars**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#44983](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/44983) [\#4551340](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4551340))

- La mise sur le marché de **véhicules** électriques pourrait représenter un avantage concurrentiel pour l'industrie européenne.
  Putting electric **cars** on the market could represent a competitive advantage for European industry.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1383418)

- Les colons attaquent et détruisent fréquemment des biens palestiniens - habitations, **véhicules**, oliveraies et récoltes notamment - ce qui fragilise gravement les moyens de subsistance des Palestiniens.
  48. Settlers also frequently attack and destroy Palestinian property, including homes, **cars**, olive trees and crops, seriously undermining the livelihoods of Palestinians.
  ([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 27184126)

- Ces nouveaux **véhicules** sont en vente.
  These new **cars** are on sale.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#55162](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/55162) [\#909660](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/909660))

- En ce qui concerne les **véhicules** neufs, il est important que nous puissions instaurer aussi rapidement que possible des règles très strictes.
  As regards new **cars**, far more stringent criteria need to be introduced as quickly as possible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1956658)

## emissions

Used about 74 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 74).

- Le rapport visant à la mise en place de règles plus sévères sur les émissions polluantes des **véhicules** Diesel est le bienvenu.
  This report on more stringent rules for diesel **emissions** is most welcome.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1903976)

## regulations

Used about 1 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1).

- Outre les masques, on regardait ce défilé, propre au mardi gras comme à Longchamps, de **véhicules** de toutes sortes, citadines, tapissières, carrioles, cabriolets, marchant en ordre, rigoureusement rivés les uns aux autres par les règlements de police et comme emboîtés dans des rails.
  Besides the maskers, they stared at that procession—peculiar to Shrove Tuesday as to Longchamps,—of vehicles of every description, citadines, tapissières, carioles, cabriolets marching in order, rigorously riveted to each other by the police **regulations**, and locked into rails, as it were.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29549)

## More sentences

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

- Laissez toujours la priorité aux **véhicules** venant de droite.
  Always give way to traffic coming from the right.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and sundown · checked, community translation · [\#27084](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/27084) [\#14035](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14035))

- Madame la Présidente, nous traitons aujourd'hui de la promotion des **véhicules** écologiques.
  Madam President, the topic of today' s sitting is making trucks more environmentally friendly. In my book and, of course, in anyone else' s, this is a contradiction in terms.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2029235)

- Tout ceci a été conçu de manière à ne pas empêcher ni l'entretien et la réparation des **véhicules** par le garagiste de son choix, ni les Automobiles Clubs.
  All of this has been arranged so that there is nothing to stand in the way of free servicing or repairs, or the activities of automobile associations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1879798)

## Grammar

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