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# valoir — French to English

How French *valoir* 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: valoir (44 477), valoirs (1). By style: everyday 10 · literary 2 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 1 025 · legal and administrative 8 219 · UN documents 35 219.

## argued

Used about 5 841 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 21 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 226 · UN documents ≈ 3 594).

- Nous avons tous fait **valoir** que les États membres de l'Union européenne répondent déjà aux critères de sécurité supplémentaires prévus par la législation récemment adoptée par les États-Unis.
  We have all **argued** that EU Member States already meet the additional security criteria as set out in the reform legislation recently adopted by the United States.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1042684)

- À cet égard, les conclusions de l’enquête sont pleinement conformes avec ce que fait **valoir** la partie requérante.
  The findings of the investigation are, in this respect, wholly in line with what has been **argued** by the applicant.
  ([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 1271701)

- Ils ont fait **valoir** que la manière dont les pendaisons se déroulaient en Iraq était entachée des vices graves et fondamentaux.
  They **argued** that the manner in which hangings were carried out in Iraq was seriously and fundamentally flawed.
  ([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 25382770)

- L’Autriche fait **valoir** que les résultats de cette analyse montreraient également que la décision de cession du Burgenland était justifiée.
  Austria **argued** that the results of the analysis showed that the decision by the Province of Burgenland was justified.
  ([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 1396993)

- On a fait **valoir** qu &apos; il serait souhaitable que ce travail soit encadré par la Division de statistique de l &apos; ONU.
  It was **argued** that such work would be best undertaken under the supervision of the United Nations Statistics Division.
  ([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 12138046)

## claimed

Used about 2 226 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 226).

- Certains importateurs ont fait **valoir** qu'ils ne recouraient pas au stockage.
  Some of the importers **claimed** that they had not been practising stockpiling.
  ([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 3425813)

- Elle a donc fait **valoir** que la méthode de calcul utilisée gonflait la marge de dumping.
  It **claimed** therefore that the calculation method used inflated the dumping margin.
  ([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 2209387)

- Il a en outre fait **valoir** que les acceptations bancaires sont un mode de paiement n'impliquant aucun transfert direct de fonds.
  They further **claimed** that bank acceptances are a payment method not involving any direct transfer of fund.
  ([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 4891801)

- Le producteur chinois YHI a fait **valoir** que, dans le calcul de sa marge dumping individuelle, le calcul des ajustements était inexact.
  The Chinese producer YHI **claimed** that the computation of allowances in its individual dumping calculation was inaccurate.
  ([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 2185125)

- Les requérantes ont également fait **valoir** que Laiwu pouvait ne plus être éligible au statut de société opérant dans les conditions d'une économie de marché.
  The applicants also **claimed** that Laiwu may not be eligible for market economy treatment anymore.
  ([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 3576819)

## More sentences

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

- Ils doivent **valoir** au moins trois cents dollars.
  These must be worth at least three hundred dollars.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3178519](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3178519) [\#8691498](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8691498))

- Dans de nombreuses pièces, le méchant sert de faire-**valoir** au héros.
  In many plays, the villain acts as a foil to the hero.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF\_US · checked, community translation · [\#12833351](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12833351) [\#12833352](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12833352))

- Ta montre me semble **valoir** très cher.
  Your watch looks very expensive.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#8718259](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8718259) [\#549393](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/549393))

## 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/).

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