Usage examples of "fonctionnaires" in French with translation to English

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Certains fonctionnaires ont peut-être été corrompus. Some officials may have been corrupted.
Les fonctionnaires canadiens pesèrent les provisions de chaque homme. Canadian officials weighed the supplies of each man.
Elle posa sa candidature pour un emploi dans l'entreprise qui non seulement avait corrompu des fonctionnaires locaux, mais avait également causé des problèmes énormes à sa propre famille. She applied for a job at the company that had not only bribed local officials but also caused huge problems for her own family.
L'OMS a un projet de réduction de l'utilisation néfaste de l'alcool. Il inclue l'augmentation des taxes sur l'alcool, la réduction du nombre de points de vente d'alcool et l'augmentation de l'âge légal de consommation. Des fonctionnaires déclarent que d'autres mesures incluent des législations efficaces contre la conduite en état d'ivresse et l'interdiction des publicités pour les alcools. The WHO has a plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It includes raising taxes on alcohol, reducing the number of places to buy alcohol and raising the drinking age. Officials say other measures include effective drunk driving laws and banning some alcohol advertising.
Un fonctionnaire du Conseil de Transition a déclaré à la presse qu'il prévoit que la production de pétrole atteigne un million six cent mille barils par jour d'ici un an. A Transitional Council official told the press that he expects oil production to reach 1.6 million barrels per day within a year.
La somptueuse résidence d'un fonctionnaire du gouvernement a été pillée. The sumptuous residence of a government official was pillaged.
Mon père était fonctionnaire et ma mère ne faisait rien non plus. My father was a civil servant, and my mother wasn't doing anything either.
Le fonctionnaire du gouvernement a parlé au reporter sous couvert d'anonymat. The government official spoke to the reporter on condition of anonymity.
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