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These laws are **aimed** to protect the environment. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ioan\_Cristian and Ioan\_Cristian · checked, community translation · [\#13917834](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13917834) [\#13917835](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13917835)) - Tel sera notre cas, à moins que ce Parlement n'approuve les amendements qui **visent** à rejeter ces orientations. That is what we shall be doing unless the European Parliament approves amendments **aimed** at rejecting that move. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1917506) - Ces opérations **visent** principalement: The operations are primarily **aimed** at: ([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 4131434) - Les présentes recommandations **visent** donc à préciser les règles qui pourraient être adoptées par les pouvoirs publics. The present recommendations are therefore **aimed** at setting out rules that may be adopted by the authorities. ([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 29782004) - Les règles strictes **visent** à mettre tout le monde au pas. The strict rules **aim** to bring everyone to heel. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Babelball · checked, community translation · [\#12715336](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12715336) [\#12715337](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12715337)) ## designed Used about 4 199 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 50 · legal and administrative ≈ 987 · UN documents ≈ 3 162). Meaning: [designed in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/designed/). - Pour cela, le projet contient donc principalement des mesures qui **visent** au contrôle et à la dissuasion des flux d' émigration. Most of the plan therefore contains measures **designed** to control and reverse migration flows. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 112512) - à financer les activités qui **visent** à influencer l’opinion publique en faveur du processus de paix, financing activities **designed** to create a public opinion favourable to the peace process, ([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 4464348) - Israël doit cesser ses pratiques qui **visent** à modifier la composition de la population. Israel must cease practices **designed** to alter the composition of the population. ([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 13861382) - À la différence des films, les jeux vidéo ne **visent** pas à véhiculer les idées ou des messages culturels. Unlike films, video games are not **designed** as a vehicle for ideas or cultural messages. ([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 1372796) - Les activités prévues au titre de ce plan stratégique **visent** à accroître la superficie des forêts gérées de façon durable. The activities included in this strategic plan are **designed** to contribute to increasing the area of sustainably managed forests. ([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 28189123) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Les amendements approuvés par la commission de l'agriculture **visent** précisément à rétablir cet équilibre. The amendments approved in the Committee on Agriculture sought to reestablish that very balance. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1670234) - Les amendements de la commission de l'environnement, de la santé publique et de la politique des consommateurs **visent** à y remédier en proposant un report de huit mois maximum. The amendments of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy set out to remedy this with a remission of eight months maximum. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2048720) - Les réflexions du passé doivent rejoindre celles qui **visent** l'avenir. Thoughts of the past must be united with those for the future. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1049955) ## 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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