| Subject | English | French |
| gen. | a blunder which will be hard to correct right | une maladresse difficilement réparable |
| gen. | a blunder which will be hard to put right | une maladresse difficilement réparable |
| gen. | a book which costs 20 euros | un livre à 20 euros |
| gen. | a book which is no longer on sale | un livre qu'on ne trouve plus en librairie |
| gen. | a box which is shut | une boîte fermée |
| gen. | a camera which is very easy to handle | une caméra d'une grande maniabilité |
| gen. | a campaign which really packs a punch | une campagne qui a du mordant |
| gen. | a car which eats up the miles | une voiture qui dévore les kilomètres |
| gen. | a commitment which must be honoured | un engagement qui ne tolère aucun dédit |
| gen. | a decision which is of direct and individual concern to a person | une décision qui concerne une personne directement et individuellement |
| gen. | a device by means of which it is possible to... | un dispositif au moyen duquel on peut... |
| gen. | a device whereby means of which it is possible to... | un dispositif au moyen duquel on peut... |
| gen. | a directive shall be binding upon each Member State to which it is addressed | la directive lie tout Etat membre destinataire |
| gen. | a dress which emphasizes the waist | une robe qui souligne la taille |
| gen. | a dress which sets off the waist | une robe qui souligne la taille |
| gen. | a fact which is of such a nature as to be a decisive factor | un fait de nature à exercer une influence décisive |
| gen. | a film which won an award at Cannes last year | un film primé à Cannes l'année dernière |
| gen. | a gesture which will surely unleash his fury on you | un geste qui vous désignera à sa fureur |
| gen. | a growth which hadn't shown up on the X-rays | une grosseur que les radios n'avaient pas révélée |
| gen. | a habit which has been raised to the status of a sacred rite | une habitude passée au rang de rite sacré |
| gen. | a habit which has been raised to the status of a sacred rite | une habitude élevée au rang de rite sacré |
| agric. | a level which allows producers to ... | un niveau permettant aux producteurs de ... |
| gen. | a measure which will penalize certain categories of users | une mesure pénalisante pour certaines catégories d'usagers |
| gen. | a Member State which voted with the minority... | un Etat membre resté en minorité... |
| gen. | a paint which goes on easily | une peinture qui s'étale facilement |
| gen. | a punishment which falls on the guilty | un châtiment qui frappe les coupables |
| gen. | a request in which the ... State sets out expressly its interests | demande dans laquelle l'Etat ... fait explicitement état de ses intérêts |
| gen. | a rhythm which makes you want to get up and dance | un rythme dansant |
| gen. | a rough material which chafes the skin | un tissu rêche qui pique la peau |
| inf. | a rough red wine which catches in the throat | un gros rouge qui gratte la gorge |
| gen. | a shirt which makes one itch | une chemise qui gratte (la peau) |
| gen. | a show which will delight parents and children alike | un spectacle que les parents, comme les enfants, apprécieront |
| gen. | a situation which increases one's prestige | une situation valorisante |
| gen. | a situation which keeps developing | une situation évolutive |
| gen. | a soufflé for which he alone knows the secret | un soufflé dont lui seul a le secret |
| gen. | a spring which can dry up | une source tarissable |
| gen. | a statement of the reasons on which the Regulation is based, introduced by the word "Whereas" | la motivation du règlement commençant par le mot "considérant" |
| gen. | a sweater which makes one itch | un pull-over qui gratte (la peau) |
| gen. | a system which contributes to the attainment of the objectives... | régime contribuant à la réalisation des objectifs... |
| gen. | a text which had not been understood until today | un texte qui jusqu'à ce jour était resté incompris |
| gen. | a vaccine which brings new hope | un vaccin porteur d'espoir |
| gen. | a vessel which overtakes another | ..trématant |
| gen. | a vessel which overtakes another | dépassant |
| gen. | a vessel which overtakes another | ..rattrapant |
| gen. | a wall which is difficult to climb | un mur difficilement franchissable |
| gen. | according to which one you talk to | suivant que vous parlez avec l'un ou l'autre |
| gen. | Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Malta, the Republic of Poland, the Republic of Slovenia and the Slovak Republic and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded | Acte relatif aux conditions d'adhésion à l'Union européenne de la République tchèque, de la République d'Estonie, de la République de Chypre, de la République de Lettonie, de la République de Lituanie, de la République de Hongrie, de la République de Malte, de la République de Pologne, de la République de Slovénie et de la République slovaque, et aux adaptations des traités sur lesquels est fondée l'Union européenne |
| obs., law | Act concerning the conditions of accession of the Kingdom of Norway, the Republic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden and the adjustments to the Treaties on which the European Union is founded | Acte relatif aux conditions d'adhésion du Royaume de Norvège, de la République d'Autriche, de la République de Finlande et du Royaume de Suède et aux adaptations des traités sur lesquels est fondée l'Union européenne |
| med. | act which offends human dignity | expérimentation contraire à la dignité humaine |
| gen. | adjustments which may prove to be necessary | adaptations qui peuvent se révéler nécessaires |
| gen. | Advisory Committee for the System of Information on Accidents in which Consumer Products are involved | Comité consultatif pour le système communautaire d'information sur les accidents dans lesquels sont impliqués des produits de consommation |
| gen. | Advisory Committee on measures to be taken in the event of a crisis in the market in the carriage of goods by road and for laying down the conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate national road haulage services within a Member State cabotage | Comité consultatif pour les mesures à prendre en cas de crise dans le marché des transports de marchandises par route et pour l'application de la législation relative aux conditions de l'admission des transporteurs non-résidents aux transports nationaux de marchandises par route dans un Etat membre cabotage |
| gen. | Advisory Committee on the conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate national road passenger transport services within a Member State cabotage | Comité consultatif pour les conditions de l'admission des transporteurs non résidents aux transports nationaux de voyageurs par route dans un État membre cabotage |
| tech., UN | Agreement concerning the adoption of uniform technical prescriptions for wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts which can be fitted and/or be used on wheeled vehicles and the conditions for reciprocal recognition of approvals granted on the basis of these prescriptions | Accord concernant l'adoption de prescriptions techniques uniformes applicables aux véhicules à roues, aux équipements et aux pièces susceptibles d'être montés ou utilisés sur un véhicule à roues et les conditions de reconnaissance réciproque des homologations délivrées conformément à ces prescriptions |
| gen. | aid which that State is granting or intends to grant | aide instituée ou à instituer par cet Etat |
| gen. | aids which are incompatible with the common market | aides incompatibles avec le Marché Commun |
| gen. | aids which have maximum intensities | aides qui ont des intensités maximales |
| gen. | Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines for the Conduct of Cultural, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment regarding Developments Proposed to Take Place on, or which are Likely to Impact on, Sacred Sites and on Lands and Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities | lignes directrices Akwé: Kon |
| gen. | alpha waste which does not produce heat | déchet alpha ne produisant pas de chaleur |
| med. | amaurotic cat's eye blindness of one eye due to various intraocular conditions in which a bright reflection is observed at the pupil as it would appear from the tapetum lucidum of a cat | oeil de chat amaurotique |
| gen. | amendment which the Commission has not accepted | amendement que la Commission n'a pas repris |
| gen. | an accident which claimed the lives of ten people | un accident qui a coûté la vie à dix personnes |
| gen. | an idea which keeps running through my mind | une idée qui me trotte dans la tête |
| gen. | an industrial sector which traditionally runs at a loss | un secteur industriel traditionnellement déficitaire |
| gen. | an industrial sector which usually runs at a loss | un secteur industriel traditionnellement déficitaire |
| gen. | an offer which should interest them | une offre qui devrait les intéresser |
| gen. | an opportunity which doubtless will never again present itself | une occasion qui ne se représentera sans doute jamais |
| gen. | and he'd forgotten the money, which made things worse | et, fait aggravant, il avait oublié l'argent |
| gen. | anger made me say things which I later regretted | j'ai dit des choses regrettables sous l'effet de la colère |
| med. | antibody which inhibits acceptance of growth factors by receptors | anticorps antirécepteur des facteurs de croissance |
| med. | antibody which inhibits tumour growth factors | anticorps antifacteur de croissance |
| gen. | any customs duties which are payable have been levied EEC Treaty lO, l | les droits de douane exigibles ont été perçus |
| gen. | any studies which ... considers desirable | toutes études que ... juge opportunes |
| gen. | area in which grubbing was carried out | superficie où l'arrachage a été effectué |
| gen. | area in which unanimity is required | secteur régi par la règle de l'unanimité |
| gen. | area of Southern France in which langue d'oc is spoken | l'Occitanie |
| gen. | areas in which action should be concentrated | zones où devrait se porter l'effort principal |
| agric. | areas under wine which are no longer cultivated | superficie dont la culture a été abandonnée |
| gen. | arguments which cannot be refuted | arguments qui ne sont pas réfutables |
| gen. | as a result of which | en conséquence de quoi |
| agric. | at a price the observance of which must be guaranteed | à un prix dont le respect devra être garanti |
| gen. | at a time which he considers appropriate | dans les délais qu'il apprécie |
| mater.sc., met. | austenitic manganese steel which is both soft and tough tends to seize up | l'acier au manganèse, qui est à la fois doux et tenace, à une tendance grippage |
| gen. | black clouds which are the harbingers of rain | des nuages noirs annonciateurs de pluie |
| gen. | bodies which administer transport services | organismes qui gèrent des services de transport |
| gen. | body of material which includes a layer of semiconducting material | substrat comportant une couche de matériau semi-conducteur |
| gen. | Body on which the Council of Europe is represented | Organisme où le Conseil de l'Europe est représenté |
| gen. | body which compiles a register | instances qui gèrent les répertoires |
| gen. | book which is true to life | livre fidèle à la réalité |
| gen. | books, most of which are worthless | des livres dont la plupart ne valent rien |
| gen. | building in Paris which houses the offices of the Prime Minister | l'hôtel Matignon |
| gen. | by means of a device which is part of the vehicle | grâce à un dispositif faisant partie du véhicule |
| gen. | certain considerations which may pass from the buyer to the seller | certaines prestations de l'acheteur en faveur du vendeur |
| gen. | certain iron and steel products which are not manufactured or the manufacture of which is inadequate in quantity or quality | certains produits sidérurgiques qui ne sont pas fabriqués, ou le sont en quantité ou en qualité insuffisante |
| gen. | chapters and headings four-digit codes used in the nomenclature which makes up the Harmonised System | les chapitres et les positions à quatre chiffres utilisés dans la nomenclature qui constitue le système harmonisé |
| gen. | charges or dues which are charged by a carrier | les taxes ou redevances qui sont perçues par un transporteur |
| gen. | civil service to which an official belongs | administration d'origine |
| gen. | classification of new budget items or existing items for which the legal basis has changed | classification de lignes budgétaires nouvelles ou de lignes existantes dont la base juridique a été modifiée |
| agric., food.ind. | clay which can flocculate in the wine | argile floculable dans le vin |
| gen. | to combat anti-competitive practices which are liable to fragment the market again | lutter contre des pratiques anti-concurrentielles susceptibles de recloisonner le marché |
| agric. | common land which has been rented out | superficie commune qui a été louée |
| agric., mater.sc. | Common measure to improve the conditions under which fishery and aquaculture products are processed and marketed | Action commune destinée à permettre l'amélioration des conditions de transformation et de commercialisation des produits de la pêche et de l'aquaculture |
| gen. | competition in which the best pupils in the two upper forms at French lycées compete for prizes in a variety of subjects | le concours général |
| gen. | condition which is essential for the success of the project | condition essentielle à la réussite du projet |
| gen. | conditions from time to time subject to which | conditions spécifiques auxquelles |
| gen. | conditions which enable them to fulfil their missions | conditions qui leur permettent d'accomplir leurs missions |
| gen. | conditions which shall be embodied in regulations | conditions qui feront l'objet de règlements |
| gen. | contracts which are to be renewed within a given time | marchés destinés être renouvelés au cours d'une période donnée |
| gen. | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | convention sur l'emploi de certaines armes conventionnelles |
| gen. | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | convention sur les armes inhumaines |
| gen. | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | convention sur les armes classiques |
| gen. | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | Convention sur l'interdiction ou la limitation de l'emploi de certaines armes classiques qui peuvent être considérées comme produisant des effets traumatiques excessifs ou comme frappant sans discrimination |
| tech. | counterfeit which looks genuine | faux qui a une apparence d'authenticité |
| tech. | counterfeit which looks genuine | faux donnant à première vue une impression d'authenticité |
| med. | country in which the major proportion is held | pays de diffusion principale |
| agric. | country in which the organisms occur | pays hôte des organismes |
| gen. | country ... which has established its relations with the Community on a basis other than association | pays ... qui aura réglé ses relations avec la Communauté sur une base autre que l'association |
| gen. | court which deals with internal French civil service matters | tribunal administratif |
| agric. | cream to which tracers have been added | crème tracé |
| gen. | date on which bond was given | date de souscription |
| gen. | date on which the instalment falls due | date d'échéance du paiement |
| gen. | date on which the request has been received | réception de la demande |
| gen. | day on which there is no meeting | journée sans séance |
| gen. | decisions which impose a pecuniary obligation on persons other than States | décisions qui comportent à la charge des personnes autres que les Etats une obligation pécuniaire |
| agric. | degree to which an area is rural in nature | degré de ruralité |
| gen. | to deliver any opinions which serve to make technical improvements more widely known | émettre tous avis utiles à la diffusion des améliorations techniques |
| gen. | depending on which of those institutions adopted the acts | selon que les actes...ont été adoptés par l'une ou l'autre de ces institutions |
| agric. | depth to which seeds are buried | profondeur de semis |
| agric. | depth to which seeds are buried | profondeur du semis |
| agric. | depth to which seeds are buried | profondeur d'enterrage de la graine |
| agric. | depth to which seeds are buried | profondeur d'enfouissement de la graine |
| gen. | device which sets all traffic lights along a one-way system to green if drivers keep to the speed limit indicated | l'onde verte |
| gen. | difficulties which are serious and liable to persist | difficultés graves et susceptibles de persister |
| gen. | difficulties which may arise from the application of the transitional mechanisms | difficultés qui viendraient à se produire du fait de l'application des mécanismes transitoires |
| gen. | discrimination which takes the form of ... charging different rates and imposing different conditions | les discriminations qui consistent en l'application par ... de prix et conditions différents |
| agric. | distillery for which production estimated at a standard level for tax purposes | distillerie à forfait |
| agric. | distillery for which production estimated at a standard level for tax purposes | distillerie soumise à une imposition forfaitaire |
| med. | DNA sequence which codes for one protein | séquence d'ADN qui code pour une protéine |
| gen. | Documents referenced in the text are available on the Council's Internet site http://www.consilium.europa.eu. Acts adopted with statements for the Council minutes which may be released to the public are indicated by an asterisk | ces déclarations sont accessibles sur le site internet du Conseil mentionné ci-dessus ou peuvent être obtenues auprès du Service de presse. |
| gen. | don't pick the cherries which are on the ground | ne ramasse pas les cerises qui sont tombées |
| agric. | durum wheat grains which have lost their vitreous aspect | grains de froment dur mitadinés |
| gen. | duties which do not differ by more than 15% in either direction from ... | droits qui ne s'écartent pas de plus de 15% en plus ou en moins de . |
| agric. | egg which is absolutely clear when candled | oeuf parfaitement clair au mirage |
| gen. | electrode in which the covering is contained in longitudinal grooves made in the metallic part | électrode cannelée |
| gen. | to enable us to ... in a way which will | d'une manière que nous mettra en mesure de ... |
| gen. | enhance their ability to express their views on matters which may be of particular interest to them | renforcer leur capacité à exprimer leur point de vue sur les questions qui peuvent présenter pour eux un intérêt particulier |
| gen. | European bodies which are representative of the various sectors | organisations européennes représentatives des différents secteurs |
| gen. | event which was the initial cause | fait générateur initial |
| gen. | examine and ... arrive at certain conclusions which could help with future work | procéder à l'examen et ... dégager des orientations |
| gen. | extent to which a quota has been used up | degré d'utilisation de l'allocation |
| gen. | extent to which the reserve has been used up | état d'épuisement des réserves |
| agric. | farms which will benefit | exploitation bénéficiaire |
| gen. | farms which will benefit | exploitations bénéficiaires |
| gen. | Federal Decree concerning the Historical and Legal Investigation into the Fate of Assets which reached Switzerland as the results of the National-Socialist Regime | bAFR |
| gen. | Federal Decree concerning the historical and legal investigation of the fate of assets which found their way into Switzerland as a result of National Socialist domination | bAFR |
| gen. | financial commitment which it has undertaken | engagement financier auquel il a souscrit |
| gen. | 25% flat-rate withholding tax which exempts the balance of income from tax | prélèvement forfaitaire libératoire de 25% |
| min.prod. | floating cranes and other vessels the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function | pontons-grues et autres bateaux pour lesquels la navigation n'est qu'accessoire par rapport à la fonction principale |
| gen. | for which reason ... | en vertu de quoi ... |
| gen. | for which services you will pay the sum of ... | service en contrepartie duquel vous devrez payer la somme de ... |
| gen. | from the date on which ... falls due | à compter de la date de l'échéance |
| gen. | from the date on which the chairman receives notification | à compter de la communication qui est adressée au président |
| gen. | from which it follows that... | d'où il suit que... |
| agric., food.ind. | germ from which the oil has been removed | germes déshuilés |
| agric., food.ind. | germ from which the oil has been removed | germes de maïs dont on a extrait l'huile |
| med. | glands which secrete outwards | exocrine (glande-) |
| gen. | glands which secrete outwards | glande à sécrétion externe |
| gen. | glass pyramid in the courtyard of the Louvre which serves as its main entrance | la Pyramide du Louvre |
| gen. | good intentions which come to nothing | de bonnes intentions qui n'aboutissent à rien |
| gen. | gradual elimination of physical and psychological stress which exists in the place of work and on the job | élimination progressive des contraintes physiques et psychiques existant sur le lieu et dans le poste de travail |
| agric. | grains which are not fully ripe | grains à maturation incomplète |
| agric. | grains which are not fully ripe | grains immatures |
| gen. | gravitation, the force which causes objects to be attracted towards each other | la gravitation, force qui fait que les objets s'attirent |
| gen. | grounds for winding up which are peculiar to the grouping | causes de dissolution propres au groupement |
| gen. | grounds on which the application is based | moyens invoqués |
| gen. | to have recourse to the authority for which paragraph 1 provides | faire usage de l'autorisation prévue au paragraphe 1 |
| gen. | have the third one — which one did you say? | prends le troisième — le combientième? |
| gen. | he betrayed me, which just goes to show that you can't trust anybody | il m'a trahi, à preuve qu'on ne peut se fier à personne |
| gen. | he had said he would come, on the strength of which I have prepared a little speech | il avait dit qu'il viendrait, en foi de quoi j'ai préparé un petit discours (soutenu) |
| gen. | he helped him up, which was very sporting of him | très sportivement, il l'a aidé à se relever |
| gen. | he refused, which was quite right of him | il a refusé, ce en quoi il a eu raison |
| gen. | he says he can afford it, which I'm quite prepared to believe | il dit en avoir les moyens, ce que je crois volontiers |
| gen. | he voices the thoughts which others keep to themselves | il dit tout haut ce que les autres pensent tout bas |
| gen. | he was frank with me, which I liked | il m'a parlé franchement, ce qui n'a pas été pour me déplaire |
| gen. | he was sacked, which seemed fair enough under the circumstances | par un juste retour des choses il a été licencié |
| gen. | he'll be there too, which is unfortunate | il sera là aussi, ça tombe mal |
| agric., health., anim.husb. | herd from which the animals come | cheptel de provenance |
| agric., health., anim.husb. | herd from which the animals come | cheptel d'origine |
| gen. | he's good-looking and wealthy, which does him no harm | il est beau et riche, ce qui ne gâte rien |
| gen. | he's saying things which are out of character | ce qu'il dit ne s'accorde pas avec sa personnalité |
| mater.sc., met. | high degree of notch toughness which is not reduced with aR increasingly sharp notch | hautes valeurs de résilience qui ne diminuent pas selon l'acuité de l'entaille |
| agric. | holding from which the pigs come | exploitation de provenance |
| gen. | hours in respect of which compensatory leave has been given | heures compensées par du temps libre |
| gen. | I can't tell which is which | je n'arrive pas à les distinguer |
| gen. | I didn't know that he'd already arrived, which is why I was so surprised | je ne savais pas qu'il était déjà arrivé, d'où ma surprise |
| gen. | I don't know which way to turn | je ne sais plus à quel saint me vouer (any more) |
| gen. | I don't know which way to turn any more | je ne sais plus de quel côté me tourner |
| gen. | I have an old full-length dress which would do for this occasion | j'ai une vieille robe longue qui pourra bien resservir pour l'occasion |
| gen. | I was late, which put him off me straightaway | j'étais en retard, ce qui l'a tout de suite mal disposé à mon égard |
| gen. | I will choose this solution from those which have been suggested | je retiendrai cette solution parmi celles qui ont été proposées |
| gen. | I would need a name which sounds good for an artist | il me faudrait un nom qui fasse artiste |
| gen. | if a Member State makes an alteration in its rate of exchange which is inconsistent with the objectives | si un Etat membre procède à une modification de son taux de change qui ne réponde pas aux objectifs |
| gen. | if it appears to the Parties that such an association should be extended to other committees which present similar characteristics | s'il apparaît aux parties qu'une telle association doit étre étendue à d'autres comités présentant des caractéristiques similaires |
| gen. | if it supplies details which are incorrect as regards quantity or unit price or value | lorsqu'elle émet de telles pièces comportant des inexactitudes en ce qui concerne la quantité ou le prix unitaire ou la valeur |
| gen. | images which will linger in our minds | des images que nous garderons longtemps présentes à l'esprit |
| gen. | importations which are not of a commercial nature | importations dépourvues de tout caractère commercial |
| gen. | in a way which will enable us to ... | d'une manière qui nous mettra en mesure de ... |
| gen. | in order to have a working basis which is independent of the practices of the various undertakings ... | afin de pouvoir fonder son action sur des bases indépendantes des pratiques diverses des entreprises ... |
| gen. | in return for which | moyennant quoi |
| gen. | in the selection of such measures, priority shall be given to those which ... | Par priorité doivent être choisies les mesures qui ... |
| gen. | in which case | auquel cas |
| gen. | in which case | auquel cas, en ce cas, dans ce cas |
| gen. | in which country do you pay tax? | dans quel pays êtes-vous fiscalement domicilié? |
| gen. | income limit for chargeable contributions,maximum level of income on which social insurance contributions are payable... | plafond de calcul des cotisations |
| gen. | income limit for chargeable contributions,maximum level of income on which social insurance contributions are payable... | ..plafond des salaires soumis à cotisation sociale |
| min.prod., tech. | indicator which shows whether a door is open or closed | indicateur d'ouverture |
| gen. | information the disclosure of which | des renseignements dont la divulgation |
| gen. | information the disclosure of which would be contrary to public policy | des renseignements dont la communication serait contraire à l'ordre public |
| gen. | information which is sufficient | information adéquate |
| gen. | information which it knew to be false or misleading | informations sciemment fausses ou déformées |
| obs., polit. | Information which may be released to the public concerning the final adoption of Council acts is contained in Addendum 1 to these minutes. | On trouvera à l'addendum 1 du présent procès-verbal des informations relatives à l'adoption définitive des actes du Conseil qui peuvent être rendues publiques. |
| gen. | intending to confirm the solidarity which binds Europe and the overseas countries | entendant confirmer la solidarité qui lie l'Europe et les pays d'outre-mer |
| gen. | intermediaries which wrap, package, store or put into circulation additives | intermédiaires qui conditionnent, emballent, stockent ou mettent en circulation des additifs |
| gen. | it was this which sparked everything off | c'est l'étincelle qui a mis le feu aux poudres |
| gen. | items the value of which is estimated | postes faisant l'objet d'une estimation |
| gen. | it's a coat which is at least 30 years old | c'est un manteau vieux d'au moins 30 ans |
| gen. | it's a covering which can easily be painted | c'est un revêtement qui se peint facilement |
| gen. | it's a custom which is dying out | c'est une pratique qui tend à disparaître |
| gen. | it's a field in which he excels | c'est une spécialité où il excelle |
| gen. | it's an achievement which will stand out | c'est une réalisation qui fera date (dans l'histoire, in history) |
| gen. | it's an issue which is stirring a lot of people into action at the moment | c'est un thème très mobilisateur en ce moment |
| gen. | it's the idea for a scenario which needs to be given some shape | c'est une ébauche de scénario qu'il faudrait structurer |
| gen. | it's the only photograph I'm proud of which I'm proud | c'est la seule photo dont je sois fier |
| gen. | jokes which mustn't be taken at face value | des gags à ne pas prendre au premier degré |
| gen. | lack of habitual residence in the Member State to which the official is posted | absence de résidence habituelle dans l'Etat d'affectation |
| gen. | land on which the buildings stand | sol y attenant |
| agric. | lands which are marginal for agriculture | terrains marginaux pour l'agriculture |
| gen. | line which generates a surface | ligne génératrice d'une surface |
| gen. | list creditors in bankruptcy proceedings in the order in which they should be paid | colloquer des créanciers |
| gen. | list of topics on which there could be open debates at meetings of the Council of Ministers | liste des questions qui pourraient faire l'objet d'un débat public lors des sessions du Conseil |
| gen. | look for a job which will give you personal satisfaction | cherchez un travail qui vous valorise |
| gen. | to make its authorisation subject to any conditions which it considers appropriate | subordonner l'autorisation à toutes conditions qu'elle estime appropriées |
| gen. | material on which printing is done | support d'impression |
| gen. | matter which the Commission has brought before the Council | matière dont la Commission a saisi le Conseil |
| gen. | measures the aim of which is.. | mesures dont l'objectif est ... |
| gen. | measures which aim at ensuring ... | des mesures propres à garantir ... |
| gen. | measures which will heighten competition | des mesures qui vont exacerber la concurrence |
| gen. | measures which will sharpen competition | des mesures qui vont exacerber la concurrence |
| gen. | measures which ... would have fallen within the scope of Article ... | mesures que ... auraient relevé de l'article ... |
| gen. | Member State into which ... is imported | Etat membre destinataire de . |
| gen. | Member States which give up the possibility of nominating a second member of the Commission | États membres qui renoncent à la possibilité de désigner un deuxième membre de la Commission |
| tech. | "meter which measures the length of a thread as it unwinds" | compteur à fil perdu (tape measurer) |
| gen. | mines which have the highest costs | mines les plus coûteuses |
| gen. | month to which the sheet relates | mois correspondant au relevé |
| gen. | Multilateral Convention in respect of which the Secretary-General acts as a Depositary | Convention multilatérale pour laquelle le Secrétaire général exerce les fonctions de dépositaire |
| gen. | multiple use building which is primary residential | immeuble polyvalent affecté principalement à l'habitation |
| gen. | music which is impossible to listen to | de la musique inécoutable |
| gen. | name by which the Paris Stock Exchange is sometimes known | le palais Brogniart |
| agric. | nanny goats which have been covered or have already kidded | chèvres saillies ou qui ont déjà mis bas |
| gen. | national law to which they are subject | statut national auquel elles sont soumises |
| gen. | national markets in which a queue system obtains | marchés nationaux qui sont soumis à la procédure d'inscription dans un calendrier |
| gen. | non-profit-seeking body which constitutes an entity integrated in a Community institution or body | organisme à but non lucratif constituant une entité intégrée dans une institution ou organe communautaire |
| gen. | obligations which devolve upon them | obligations qui leur incombent |
| gen. | obligations with regard to ... which devolve upon them | obligations qui leur incombent en matière de ... |
| gen. | to obtain the information which it requires | pour obtenir les informations qui lui sont nécessaires |
| med., lab.law. | occupational disease for which the benefit has been awarded | maladie professionnelle indemnisée |
| med., lab.law. | occupational disease for which the benefit has been awarded | MPI |
| gen. | of the day on which the measure came to the knowledge of the plaintiff | à compter du jour où le requérant a pris connaissance de l'acte |
| gen. | offers which are regular, complying with the conditions laid down and comparable | offres régulières,conformes et comparables |
| gen. | official publication in which public notices appear | le Journal officiel (de la République Française) |
| gen. | opinions which serve to make ... more widely known | avis utiles à la diffusion de . |
| gen. | opinions which were required to be obtained | les avis obligatoirement recueillis |
| gen. | Optional Rules for Arbitrating Disputes between Two Parties of which only One is a State | Règlement facultatif de la Cour permanente d'arbitrage pour l'arbitrage des différends entre deux parties dont l'une seulement est un État |
| gen. | to order an inquiry in which each side can submit its case and reply to the case of the other side | ordonner une enquête contradictoire |
| gen. | organisation through which citizens participate in local and municipal life | organisation de participation des citoyens à la vie locale et municipale |
| gen. | paper which has bulk | papier qui a de la main |
| gen. | paper which has substance | papier qui a de la main |
| min.prod. | passenger ships which are employed in special trades for the carriage of large numbers of special trade passengers | navires à passagers qui sont utilisés pour des transports spéciaux d'un grand nombre de passagers |
| agric. | pastures which are farmed jointly | pâturages collectifs |
| agric. | peas,of which chick peas,other than field peas | pois secs,y compris pois chiches,autres que pois protéagineux |
| gen. | penalty interest ... which is added exponentially to the amount of debt | pénalités de retard ... s'ajoutant de façon exponentielle à l'endettement |
| gen. | period during which benefit is not paid | délai de carence |
| gen. | period during which tenders are binding | délai pendant lequel le soumissionnaire est tenu de maintenir son offre |
| gen. | period during which tenders are binding | délai d'engagement des offres |
| gen. | period during which the allowance is payable | période d'indemnisation |
| gen. | period during which tickets are cheapest | période bleue |
| gen. | period during which tickets are medium-priced | période blanche |
| gen. | period during which tickets are most expensive | période rouge |
| gen. | period within which the Senate may raise a matter | délai d'évocation |
| gen. | periods in which the plant is in operation | périodes d'activité des installations |
| med. | physician which removes the organ | médecin préleveur |
| gen. | place to which the notice of meeting was sent | lieu de convocation |
| gen. | point near Notre-Dame from which distances from Paris are measured | kilomètre zéro |
| gen. | posts which may be held concurrently | fonctions cumulables |
| gen. | posts which require special qualifications | emplois nécessitant des qualifications spéciales |
| gen. | prejudices which prove costly for future generations | des préjugés coûteux pour l'avenir de l'homme |
| agric. | prices at which the intervention agencies are to buy in | prix d'achat des organismes d'intervention |
| gen. | prices in respect of which Chapter ... refer to this Article | prix pour lesquels les dispositions des chapitres ... renvoient au présent article |
| gen. | principles, which all are of primary significance | les principes, tous d'une importance primordiale |
| gen. | problems which may arise out of ... | problèmes qui résultent de ... |
| agric. | problems which may arise | les problèmes qui peuvent se poser |
| gen. | proceedings which have been declared confidential | délibérations déclarées confidentielles |
| agric. | product from which fat has been physically removed | produit dégraissé par séparation physique |
| agric. | product from which the oil has been extracted | produit déshuilé |
| gen. | product which has qualified for classification as originating in a non-applicant State | produit qui a acquis le caractère originaire d'un Etat non candidat |
| gen. | products which are not intended for specifically military purposes | produits non destinés à des fins spécifiquement militaires |
| gen. | products which are not intended for specifically military purposes | les produits non destinés à des fins spécifiquement militaires |
| gen. | products which do not conform to the standards | produits ne répondant pas aux normes |
| gen. | profession which may be practised only by holders of a legally recognised qualification | profession jouissant de la protection légale |
| gen. | projects which are such that they cannot be financed by the means available | projets qui ne peuvent être couverts par les ... moyens de financement existant ... |
| gen. | propaganda which poisons the mind | une propagande qui intoxique les esprits |
| gen. | Protocol 1 on the functions and powers of the EFTA Surveillance Authority which, through the application of Protocol 1 tot the EEA Agreement, follow from the Acts referred to in the Annexes to that Agreement | Protocole 1 relatif aux fonctions et pouvoirs de l'Autorité de surveillance AELE qui, en application du protocole 1 de l'accord EEE, découlent des actes auxquels il est fait référence dans les annexes de cet accord |
| gen. | protocols which are attached to ... | protocoles joints à ... |
| agric., polit. | provisional aid which will be regionalised | aide provisoire qui sera régionalisée |
| gen. | provisions which are substantially reproduced | dispositions qui sont reproduites en substance |
| gen. | purchase goods to replace those to which the contract relates | achat de remplacement |
| gen. | question which is on the draft agenda | point inscrit au projet d'ordre du jour |
| gen. | rate at which students advance to the next grade | taux de passage des élèves dans la classe supérieure |
| agric., coal. | raw material which is becoming scarce | matière première rare |
| agric. | recorded mortgage for which no deed has been issued | hypothèque enregistrée pour laquelle il n'est pas délivré de cédule hypothécaire |
| agric. | registered areas on which the crop has been harvested | superficies enregistrées sur lesquelles la récolte a été réalisée |
| gen. | regulations of the Council and of the Commission shall refer to any proposals which... | les règlements du Conseil et de la Commission visent les propositions qui... |
| gen. | render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's | rendez à César ce qui appartient à César |
| gen. | resources which go back into the pool of EDF resources | ressources qui ont été reversées dans la masse du FED |
| gen. | retirement pensions which may be drawn concurrently | retraites cumulables |
| gen. | Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects | Conférence des Etats Parties chargée de l'examen de la Convention sur l'interdiction ou la limitation de l'emploi de certaines armes classiques qui peuvent être considérées comme produisant des effets traumatiques excessifs ou comme frappant sans discrimination |
| agric. | rice which has retained its husk | riz muni de sa balle |
| agric. | rice which has retained its husk | riz en paille |
| gen. | rules observance of which is indispensable | règles dont le respect est indispensable |
| gen. | rules shall determine the manner in which demand is to be balanced against supply | un règlementdétermine les modalités de confrontation des offres et des demandes |
| agric. | rules which are designed to make it easier to dispose of agricultural products | une réglementation destinée à faciliter l'écoulement de produits agricole |
| gen. | salary from which deductions may be made | traitement soumis à retenue |
| gen. | satirical television puppet show in which French political figures were represented as animals | le Bébête Show |
| gen. | schemes which aim at a worker participation in corporate planning | systèmes de participation des travailleurs dans l'élaboration des décisions de l'entreprise |
| gen. | sector on which aid is to be concentrated | secteur de concentration pour l'aide |
| gen. | secured by mortgages on the borrowers'plant and premises in respect of which finance is provided | garantie par des hypothèques sur les biens financés |
| gen. | securities which are convertible into shares | titres convertibles en actions |
| fig. | see which way the wind blows | voir de quel côté vient le vent (locution) |
| gen. | she should have thanked me, instead of which she bears a grudge against me | elle aurait dû me remercier, au lieu de ça, elle m'en veut |
| gen. | she's a doctor , which is an advantage | elle a l'avantage d'être médecin |
| gen. | she's 20 , which is an advantage | elle a l'avantage d'avoir 20 ans |
| gen. | signal which is interfered with | signal victime du brouillage |
| med. | solution which conducts electricity | électrolyte |
| gen. | solution which conducts electricity | corps qui peut être décomposé en ions |
| gen. | space which can be converted into a garage | un espace aménageable en garage |
| med. | speed with which a molecule is moving | vitesse de déplacement de la molécule |
| gen. | standard contract provisions ... which can act as a reference for the contracting parties | dispositions contractuelles types pouvant servir de référence aux parties contractantes |
| gen. | state in which the institution has its seat | pays du siège de l'institution |
| gen. | State through which the applicant passed through | dernier Etat de transit |
| gen. | State which is in difficulties | pays en difficulté |
| gen. | statement for entry in the minutes of the Council meeting at which ... is adopted | déclaration à inscrire au procès-verbal de la session du Conseil au cours de laquelle ... sera adopté |
| gen. | stilt in which yield is controlled by deformation of a steel strip | caisson à feuillard |
| gen. | study groups which are to draw up own-initiative opinions | groupes d'étude traitant d'avis d'initiative |
| med. | substance on which an enzyme acts | substrat |
| med. | substance which appears in the European Pharmacopoeia | produit figurant à la pharmacopée européenne |
| gen. | system by which a proportion of the fee for medical treatment is paid directly to the hospital | tiers payant |
| agric., health., anim.husb. | systems which take account of the physiological and behavioural needs of animals | systèmes qui permettent de satisfaire les besoins comportementaux et physiologiques des animaux |
| gen. | take care of a bird which has fallen from its nest | recueillir un oiseau tombé du nid |
| gen. | tax which raises the cost price of goods | taxe augmentant le prix de revient |
| gen. | ..taxes which raise the base price of goods. | taxe augmentant le prix de revient |
| gen. | tell me which direction he went in | dites-moi vers où il est allé |
| agric. | term applied to white wine which has become reddish or dark in colour from various causes | roux |
| gen. | that which is finite | le fini |
| gen. | that which is superfluous | le superflu |
| gen. | that which is temporary | le provisoire |
| gen. | that which is useful | l'utile |
| gen. | that which is visible | le visible |
| gen. | that which sets us apart from animals | ce qui nous différencie des animaux |
| gen. | the accident which blinded her of her sight | l'accident qui l'a aveuglée |
| gen. | the accident which blinded him of his sight | l'accident qui l'a rendu aveugle |
| gen. | the accident which deprived her of her sight | l'accident qui l'a aveuglée |
| gen. | the accident which deprived him of his sight | l'accident qui l'a rendu aveugle |
| gen. | the Agency's capital an0 the terms upon which it is to be subscribed | le capital de l'Agence et les modalités selon lesquelles il est souscrit |
| gen. | the aim which I consider to be ours | l'objectif que je considère comme nôtre |
| gen. | the amount of which exceeds ... | dont le montant excède ... |
| gen. | the amount which may be allowed | le montant qui peut être accordé |
| gen. | the amounts by which ... exceeds ... | les quantités représentant l'excédent de ... par rapport à ... |
| gen. | the burning pains which were knotting his stomach | les brûlures qui lui tordaient l'estomac |
| fig. | the circles in which she moved | les cercles dans lesquels elle évoluait |
| gen. | the Commission shall attach thereto an opinion which may contain different estimates | la Commission joint un avis qui peut comporter des prévisions divergentes |
| gen. | the conditions under which the orderly movement of workers might take place | les conditions dans lesquelles le mouvement ordonné des travailleurs pourrait avoir lieu |
| gen. | the conference which would discuss the new institutions | les "assises" qui discuteraient des nouvelles institutions |
| gen. | the decision from which the appeal is brought | la décision faisant l'objet du recours |
| gen. | the decision ... which ... is alleged not to have observed | les décisions ... dont la méconnaissance est reprochée à ... |
| gen. | the degree to which they = areas are rural in nature | degré de ruralité |
| gen. | the effects of the regulation which it has declared void shall be considered as definitive | les effets du règlement annulé qui doivent être considérés comme définitifs |
| gen. | the elements which make up of water | les éléments constitutifs de l'eau |
| gen. | the elements which make up the unity they have achieved so far | les éléments constitutifs de leur unité |
| gen. | the festival, which will start in May | le festival, qui débutera en mai |
| gen. | the film which won the Grand Prix at the Avoriaz festival | le film qui a gagné le Grand Prix d'Avoriaz |
| gen. | ... the findings of which have confirmed by administrative resolution of the discrepancy | ... dont le résultat est devenu définitif par règlement administratif du différend |
| gen. | the freedom...which has in fact been attained | la liberté effectivement atteinte |
| gen. | the friendship which binds us | l'amitié qui nous lie |
| gen. | the gulf which divides us | le fossé qui nous sépare |
| gen. | the High Authority shall allow a reasonable period on expiration of which ... | la Haute Autorité accorde un délai raisonnable au-delà duquel ... |
| gen. | the increase in expenditure which it would involve | l'augmentation des dépenses qu'elle entraînerait |
| gen. | the independent Commonwealth countries to which the Community's offer is addressed | les pays indépendants du Commonwealth auxquels s'adresse l'offre de la Communauté |
| gen. | the level of radioactivity to which the public is exposed | taux de la radioactivité susceptible d'exercer une influence sur la population |
| gen. | the manner in which this Article is to be implemented | les modalités d'exécution du présent article |
| gen. | the Member State which has ignored the recommendation of the Commission | l'Etat membre qui passe outre à la recommandation de la Commission |
| gen. | the members of the advisory commission shall keep secret all matters which they learn as a result of the proceedings | les membres de la commission consultative sont tenus de garder le secret sur tout élément dont ils ont connaissance dans le cadre de la procédure |
| gen. | the mountains which block the view | les montagnes qui ferment la vue |
| gen. | the mountains which shut off the horizon | les montagnes qui ferment l'horizon |
| gen. | the night during which feudal privileges were abolished by the 'Assemblée Constituante' | la nuit du 4 août 1789 (considered to be one of the starting points of the French Revolution) |
| gen. | the normal relationship which should exist between ... and ... | le rapport normal qui doit exister entre ... et ... |
| gen. | the obligations by which they are bound | les obligations auxquelles ils sont soumis |
| gen. | the operation which confers preferential origin | l'opération qui conférera l'origine préférentielle |
| gen. | the order in which questions are to be taken | l'ordre dans lequel les questions seront appelées |
| gen. | the order in which questions will be taken | l'ordre dans lequel les questions seront appelées |
| gen. | the original nucleus from which European unity has been developed and intensified | le noyau originel à partir duquel l'unité européenne s'est développée et a pris son essor |
| gen. | the passage which goes from page 35 to page 43 | le passage qui va de la page 35 à la page 43 |
| gen. | the piece of information which enabled us to trace you | le renseignement qui nous a permis de remonter jusqu'à vous |
| gen. | the plains which spread out from the river | les plaines qui s'étendent le long du fleuve (banks) |
| gen. | the production programme with which the undertaking shall be required to comply | le programme de fabrication que l'entreprise est tenue d'exécuter |
| gen. | the Protocol which is annexed to... | le Protocole qui est annexé à... |
| gen. | the proverb which heads the chapter | le proverbe qui sert d'exergue au chapitre |
| gen. | the provision of those services which that technology is designed to improve or replace | la prestation de services que cette technologie est destinée à améliorer ou à remplacer |
| gen. | the provisions which directly affect the functioning of the common market | les dispositions qui ont une incidence directe sur le fonctionnement du marché commun |
| gen. | the question which must now be asked is the following | la question qui se pose maintenant est la suivante |
| gen. | the respect which his position commands | le respect qui est dû à son rang |
| gen. | the scandal with which his name is linked | le scandale auquel son nom est attaché |
| gen. | the scandal with which his name remains linked | le scandale auquel son nom reste attaché |
| agric. | the science which includes all viticultural and oenological activities | viti-viniculture |
| gen. | the service for which you are responsible | le service dont vous êtes responsable |
| gen. | the spirit in which it was done | l'esprit dans lequel cela a été fait |
| gen. | the State to which they are accredited | Etat accréditaire |
| gen. | the substance decomposes on burning,which increases fire hazard | la substance se décompose en brûlant,ce qui accroît le risque d'inflammation |
| gen. | the substance decomposes on contact with...,which increases fire hazard | la substance se décompose au contact...,ce qui accroît le risque d'inflammation |
| gen. | the substance decomposes on heating,which increases fire hazard | la substance se décompose en chauffant fortement,ce qui accroît le risque d'inflammation |
| gen. | the substance decomposes on warming,which increases fire hazard | la substance se décompose en chauffant,ce qui accroît le risque d'inflammation |
| gen. | the substance decomposes under influence of...,which increases fire hazard | la substance se décompose sous l'influence...,ce qui accroît le risque d'inflammation |
| gen. | the tasks which may be entrusted to the Fund within the framework of its terms of reference | des missions qui peuvent être confiées au Fonds,dans le cadre de son mandat |
| gen. | the towns which we will go through | les villes par où nous passerons |
| gen. | the way in which the institution of university status is to function | les modalités de fonctionnement de l'institution de niveau universitaire |
| gen. | there are certain limits which should not be overstepped | il y a certaines limites à ne pas franchir |
| gen. | there are so many hotels that I don't know which one to choose | il y a tellement d'hôtels que je ne sais lequel choisir |
| gen. | there are still a few demands which haven't been met | il reste des revendications non satisfaites |
| gen. | there are still a few questions which remain unanswered | quelques questions subsistent auxquelles on n'a pas répondu |
| gen. | there is a strict time limit of three years on claims after which payment may not be demanded | au bout de trois ans, il y a péremption et vous ne pouvez plus réclamer la dette |
| gen. | they fell out, after which we didn't see him again | ils se sont disputés, ensuite de quoi on ne l'a jamais revu |
| gen. | they haven't fulfilled their objectives, which is just not on for a model factory! | les objectifs ne sont pas atteints, un comble pour une usine-pilote! |
| gen. | they shall abstain from any measure which could | ils s'abstiennent de toutes mesures susceptibles de... |
| gen. | they shall abstain from any measure which could jeopardise the attainment of the objectives | elles s'abstiennent de toutes mesures susceptibles de mettre en péril la réalisation des buts |
| gen. | third-country banks which establish their subsidiaries | filiales fondées par les banques de pays tiers |
| gen. | this commitment, which reflects the interest and aspirations of peoples | cet engagement, qui reflète les intérêts et les aspirations des peuples |
| gen. | this is not a right, it is merely something which is tolerated | ce n'est pas un droit, c'est une simple tolérance |
| gen. | this obligation shall not affect any obligation which... | cette obligation ne préjuge pas celle qui... |
| gen. | This Treaty Agreement/Convention shall apply, on the one hand, to the territories in which the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is are applied and under the conditions laid down in that Treaty those Treaties and, on the other hand, to the territory of the ... | Le présent traité accord/La présente convention s'applique, d'une part, aux territoires où le traité sur l'Union européenne et le traité sur le fonctionnement de l'Union européenne est sont applicables et dans les conditions prévues par ledit traité lesdits traités et, d'autre part, au territoire de ... |
| gen. | timber strut ceiling which is to be filled in with light clay/straw | plafond à fuseaux de terre |
| gen. | time within which an action must be brought | délai d'introduction des recours |
| gen. | title of an open letter to the French President which appeared in 'l'Aurore' in January 1898 | J'accuse (in which Emile Zola insisted that Alfred Dreyfus had been unjustly incriminated) |
| gen. | ...to which French residents could subscribe without having to purchase investment currency | dont les titres pouvaient être souscrits par les résidents français sans passer par la devise-titre |
| gen. | tonnages in respect of which licences were issued | tonnages pour lesquels des licences ont été délivrées |
| gen. | traditions which are falling into oblivion | des traditions qui tombent dans l'oubli |
| gen. | treasure which nobody expected to be so valuable | un trésor d'une valeur insoupçonnée |
| gen. | undertaking which accepts reinsurance | entreprise qui accepte la réassurance |
| gen. | undertakings ... which knowingly furnish false information | entreprises ... qui fourniraient sciemment des informations fausses |
| gen. | undo the screws which hold the panel in place | enlève les vis qui tiennent le panneau |
| gen. | use for which ores are intended | destination donnée aux minerais |
| gen. | VARYING OF THE POINT AT WHICH CONDUCTION BEGINS | DEPLACEMENT DU POINT D'ALLUMAGE |
| agric. | vegetables which can be harvested by a machine | légumes mécanisables |
| min.prod., fish.farm. | vessel which is long-lining | navire ligneur |
| agric. | vessel which is under contract to land its catches | navire tenu par contrat de débarquer ses prises |
| gen. | we had dinner in a restaurant which, incidentally, was very good | nous avons dîné dans un restaurant, très bien d'ailleurs |
| gen. | we lost a case, but not our money or passports, which is something at least! | on a perdu une valise, mais ni l'argent ni les passeports, c'est déjà ça! |
| gen. | which amounts to saying that... | ce qui revient à dire que... |
| gen. | which are related to | qui sont connexes à |
| fig. | which bears the hallmark of | frappé au coin de |
| fig. | which bears the mark of | frappé au coin de |
| gen. | which book do you want? — that one | quel livre voulez-vous? — celui-là |
| gen. | which brings us back to the problem of... | ce qui nous ramène au problème de... |
| gen. | which foreign diplomas are recognized? | quels sont les diplômes étrangers admis en équivalence? |
| gen. | which has a public-service mission | investi d'une mission de service public |
| gen. | which have a public-service mission | investi d'une mission de service public |
| gen. | which ice cream shall we get him? | qu'est-ce qu'on lui prend comme glace? |
| gen. | which joker gave me a wrong number? | quel est le petit plaisantin qui m'a donné un faux numéro? |
| gen. | which ... leads me to hope that ... | ce qui me permet d'espérer que ... |
| gen. | which leads to the following conclusion | ce qui nous conduit à la conclusion suivante |
| gen. | which meant I was late | ce qui fait que je suis arrivé en retard |
| gen. | ... which might lead to decisions... | ... pouvant conduire à des décisions... |
| gen. | which one of you won? | lequel d'entre vous a gagné? |
| gen. | which road did you take into Lyons? | tu es rentré dans Lyon par quelle route? |
| gen. | which route do you want to take? | par où voulez-vous passer? |
| gen. | which rusts easily | facilement oxydable |
| gen. | ... which secures the buyer the most advantageous terms ... | qui procure à l'acheteur les conditions les plus avantageuses ... |
| gen. | which side are you on? | de quel côté es-tu? |
| inf. | which way are you going? | vers où tu vas? |
| gen. | which way are you going? | vous allez dans quelle direction? |
| gen. | which way did you come to Lyons? | tu es rentré dans Lyon par quelle route? |
| gen. | which way do you want to go? | par où voulez-vous passer? |
| gen. | which way is south? | où est le sud? |
| gen. | which would receive a part of their claims in advance | qui escompteraient une partie de leur créance |
| gen. | with regard to more effective control over vessels which do not meet the standards | en vue d'un contrôle plus efficace à l'égard des navires qui ne répondent pas aux normes |
| agric. | wood obtained from trees which have been brought down by snow | bris de neige |
| agric. | wood obtained from trees which have been brought down by wind | bris de vent |
| gen. | woven fabric which has been treated with a coloured finish | tissus ayant reçu un apprêt coloré |
| gen. | yarn which is manufactured from stripped garnetted rags | fils fabriqués avec des effilochés "démontés" |
| gen. | you must decide which side you're on | il faut choisir son camp |
| gen. | you often say things in anger which you regret later | sous le coup de la colère, on dit des choses qu'on regrette après |
| gen. | young plants which have not been transplanted | plants non repiqués |