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# voie — French to English

How French *voie* 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: voie (113 661), voies (42 404). By style: everyday 218 · literary 16 · biblical 331 · parliamentary 15 125 · legal and administrative 19 034 · UN documents 121 341.

## inland

Used about 22 397 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 315 · legal and administrative ≈ 595 · UN documents ≈ 21 487). Meaning: [inland in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/inland/).

- La position commune peut être subdivisée en trois parties: libéralisation, restructuration et promotion du secteur des **voies** navigables intérieures.
  There are three parts to the common position: liberalizing, re-structuring and promoting the **inland** waterway sector.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1628469)

- Toutes ces manifestations peuvent affecter l’aptitude au travail sur les **voies** d’eau intérieures.
  All can affect fitness for work on **inland** waters.
  ([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 5131163)

- Le Groupe de travail des transports par **voie** navigable,
  The Working Party on **Inland** Water Transport,
  ([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 6739464)

- Concernant l'infrastructure fluviale, il existe, au sein du réseau, des goulets d'étranglement qui freinent la compétitivité du transport par **voies** navigables.
  With regard to waterway infrastructure, there are, within the network, bottlenecks that curb the competitiveness of **inland** waterway transport.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 872659)

- Construction de **voies** navigables non visées à l’annexe I, ouvrages de canalisation et de régularisation des cours d’eau;
  **Inland**-waterway construction not included in Annex I, canalisation and flood-relief works;
  ([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 2318990)

## ways

Used about 10 352 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 38 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 283 · parliamentary ≈ 2 048 · legal and administrative ≈ 397 · UN documents ≈ 7 584). Forms: way, ways.

- L'islam est la bonne **voie**.
  Islam is the **way**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#8421355](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8421355) [\#11964288](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11964288))

- Le train était arrêté devant un signal tourné au rouge qui fermait la **voie**.
  The train had stopped before a red signal which blocked the **way**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2346)

- Éternel! fais-moi connaître tes **voies**, Enseigne-moi tes sentiers.
  Show me your **ways**, LORD. Teach me your paths.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 25:4)

- Deux **voies** sont possibles.
  Two **ways** are possible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 594328)

- Travaux de construction de **voies** piétonnes
  Pedestrian **ways** construction work
  ([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 1494796)

## track

Used about 6 113 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 22 · parliamentary ≈ 788 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 776 · UN documents ≈ 2 528). Meaning: [track in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/track/).

- C'est sur la même **voie**.
  It's on the same **track**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and Tom9358 · checked, community translation · [\#12830778](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12830778) [\#14092749](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14092749))

- J'espère que nous sommes sur la bonne **voie**.
  I hope that we are on the right **track** here.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1500373)

- **Voie**(s) et largeur(s) des essieux
  Axle **track**(s) and width(s):
  ([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 2189249)

- Qualité géométrique des **voies** et limites concernant les défauts isolés
  **Track** geometrical quality and limits on isolated defects
  ([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 22800394)

- Nous sommes sur la bonne **voie**.
  We're right on **track**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#4501259](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501259) [\#6556120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6556120))

## waterways

Used about 3 805 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 630 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 172).

- L'acidification des océans affecte les océans du monde entier, y compris les estuaires et les **voies** navigables.
  Ocean acidification is affecting the entire world’s oceans, including coastal estuaries and **waterways**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GB3 and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#6684672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6684672) [\#6684772](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6684772))

- Notre groupe souhaiterait voir prospérer le secteur des **voies** navigables intérieures.
  Our group would like to see the inland **waterways** sector flourishing.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1628426)

- Administrations nationales des **voies** navigables
  National administrations of **waterways**
  ([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 5014929)

- Même dans le cas des **voies** navigables, la surcapacité existe aux dépens de l'espace, de la nature et de l'environnement.
  Even in the case of **waterways**, this is at the expense of space, nature and the environment.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 872728)

- Ports fluviaux et **voies** navigables intérieures (RTE-T)
  Inland **waterways** and ports (TEN-T)
  ([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 3259588)

## More sentences

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

- Il se peut que je te **voie** demain.
  I might see you tomorrow.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6531836](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6531836) [\#8626995](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8626995))

- Comment se fait-il que je ne la **voie** pas ?
  How come I can't see her?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and CH · checked, community translation · [\#3910222](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3910222) [\#13868008](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13868008))

- Je traverse la **voie** ferrée chaque matin.
  I cross the rail tracks every morning.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and blay\_paul · checked, community translation · [\#505447](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/505447) [\#548197](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/548197))

## 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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