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officiel

English translation of officiel

official

The French word 'officiel' translates to 'official' in English. It is mostly used as an adjective to refer to formal, officially sanctioned or authorised actions or things, etc. For instance, 'Ce document est officiel' means 'This document is official'. It can also be used in contexts like official titles, positions, statements, etc.


Example sentences using: officiel

Il est le représentant officiel de l'entreprise.

English translation of Il est le représentant officiel de l'entreprise.

He is the official representative of the company.

In this sentence, 'officiel' is used to emphasize that the person has been formally appointed or recognized as the representative of a company.

C'est la version officielle de l'histoire.

English translation of C'est la version officielle de l'histoire.

This is the official version of the story.

Here, 'officielle' is used to indicate that the story or account is the one that has been formally accepted or endorsed, most likely by an authority or an institution.

Son rang officiel est capitaine.

English translation of Son rang officiel est capitaine.

His official rank is captain.

In this scenario, 'officiel' is utilized to denote that a person's formally acknowledged or designated rank is that of a captain.

C'est le start officiel de la course.

English translation of C'est le start officiel de la course.

This is the official start of the race.

In this context, 'officiel' is used to denote the formally recognized or sanctioned beginning of a sporting event or race.

Il est l'interprète officiel de la chanson.

English translation of Il est l'interprète officiel de la chanson.

He is the official interpreter of the song.

Here, 'officiel' is used to indicate the singer who is formally recognized to perform the song, often by the composer or songwriter.

La liste officielle des participants sera publiée demain.

English translation of La liste officielle des participants sera publiée demain.

The official list of participants will be published tomorrow.

Here, 'officielle' is used to describe the list that has been formally acknowledged or endorsed as the list of participants.

Le jury officiel sélectionnera les gagnants.

English translation of Le jury officiel sélectionnera les gagnants.

The official jury will select the winners.

In this context, 'officiel' is used before 'jury' to indicate a body of people that has been formally appointed to judge a competition.

Le document officiel doit être signé par le directeur.

English translation of Le document officiel doit être signé par le directeur.

The official document must be signed by the director.

In this particular sentence, 'officiel' is utilized to signify a formally recognized or legitimate document.

La date officielle de sortie du film n'a pas encore été annoncée.

English translation of La date officielle de sortie du film n'a pas encore été annoncée.

The official release date of the movie has not yet been announced.

Here, 'officielle' is used to denote the formally recognized or sanctioned day on which a film will be publicly released.

Le guide officiel du parc est disponible à l'entrée.

English translation of Le guide officiel du parc est disponible à l'entrée.

The official park guide is available at the entrance.

In this scenario, 'officiel' is placed before 'guide' to denote it as the approved or officially recognized guide of the park.

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