Usage examples of "en principe" in French with translation to English

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Les espérantophones sont en principe toujours au moins bilingues. Esperanto speakers are in principle still at least bilingual.
Une bonne théorie se caractérise par le fait de faire une série de prédictions qui, en principe, pourraient être réfutées ou mises en défaut par l'observation. A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation.
En principe, pas seulement chez les humains mais aussi chez les animaux, une « parade sexuelle » survient, consciemment ou inconsciemment, à l'égard des individus de sexe opposé. As a rule, not only in humans, but also in animals, "sexual display" occurs, consciously or unconsciously, towards individuals of the opposite sex.
Mais ce même principe doit s'appliquer aux perceptions musulmanes de l'Amérique. De même que les Musulmans ne correspondent pas à un vulgaire stéréotype, l'Amérique n'est pas le vulgaire stéréotype d'un empire égoïste. But that same principle must apply to Muslim perceptions of America. Just as Muslims do not fit a crude stereotype, America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire.
Il tient pour principe de faire une promenade chaque matin. He makes it a rule to take a walk every morning.
J'ai pour principe d'étudier les mathématiques chaque jour. I make it a rule to study math every day.
Il tient pour principe de ne jamais parler des autres en mal. He makes it a rule never to speak ill of others.
Il prétend, ma chère Gertrude, avoir trouvé le principe et la source du dérangement de votre fils. He tells me, my dear Gertrude, he hath found the head and source of all your son’s distemper.
Il enseignait la contemplation comme moyen de purification spirituelle et permettant d'atteindre la Voie, principe qui représente l'idéal spirituel de l'humanité à son plus haut degré. He taught contemplation as a means of spiritual purification and the attainment of the Dao, a principle that signifies the highest spiritual ideals of mankind.
Supposer de la justice pour faire cela, c'est détruire le principe de son existence qui est la chose elle-même. To suppose justice to do this, is to destroy the principle of its existence, which is the thing itself.
Nous nous référons au principe le plus général de la physique classique, à savoir la conservation de l'énergie. We are referring to the most general principle in all classical physics, that of conservation of energy.
Alors pourquoi ne pas simplement dire "Si vous pensez avoir contribué suffisamment à Tatoeba pour en devenir un utilisateur de confiance, écrivez un message à un tel utilisateur ou un modérateur qui parle votre langue, et informez-l'en. Il passera en revue vos contributions afin de déterminer si vous avez bien compris le principe. Si c'est le cas, on vous garde." ? So why not just say "If you think you've done enough for Tatoeba to become a trusted_user, write a message to a trusted_user or moderator that speaks your languages and tell them. They will look over your work to check whether you've understood the system or not. If you have, you're in."?
Nous nous référons au principe le plus général de toute la physique classique, celui de la conservation de l'énergie. We are referring to the most general principle in all classical physics, that of conservation of energy.
Il applique ce principe à tout dans la vie. He applies this principle to everything in life.
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