Usage examples of "broken down" in English with translation to French

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My television was broken down, so I had to get it repaired. Ma télévision tomba dans en panne, donc je dus l'emmener réparer.
My car broke down on the way. Ma voiture est tombée en panne en route.
Her car broke down on the way. Sa voiture tomba en panne sur le chemin.
My motorcycle broke down on the way. Ma moto est tombée en panne sur le chemin.
If the car breaks down, we'll walk. Si la voiture tombe en panne, nous marcherons.
Because of heavy rain my car broke down. À cause de la pluie ma voiture est tombée en panne.
The iron broke down due to over-heating. Le fer est tombé en panne à cause de la chaleur excessive.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. L'ambulance est tombée en panne au milieu de l'avenue.
Our car broke down in the middle of the street. Notre voiture est tombée en panne en plein milieu de la rue.
The car broke down on the way to the airport. La voiture est tombée en panne en allant à l'aéroport.
His health has broken down because of overwork. Sa santé s'est dégradée à cause du surmenage.
My car has broken down Ma voiture est en panne
That broken vase is my grandfather's. Ce vase brisé est à mon grand-père.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.
The x-ray showed two broken fingers. Les radiographies ont mis en évidence que deux doigts étaient fracturés.
The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.
This broken vase cannot be repaired. Ce vase cassé ne peut pas être réparé.
You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.
The printer in Peter's office is broken and doesn't print anymore. L'imprimante dans le bureau de Peter est cassée et n'imprime plus.
Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.
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