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

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Daniela called me at home. Daniela m'a appelé à la maison.
Mary called her first child Tom. Marie nomma son premier enfant Tom.
They called it mass murder. Ils le qualifièrent de meurtre de masse.
The manager called an urgent staff meeting. Le directeur a convoqué une réunion d'urgence du personnel.
He heard his name called. Il a entendu qu'on appelait son nom.
What is this fish called in English? Comment nomme-t-on ce poisson en anglais ?
A priest was called in to give last rites to the dying man. Un prêtre fut convoqué pour donner les derniers sacrements au mourant.
Have you called him yet? L'as-tu déjà appelé ?
The rescue operation was called "Operation Tomodachi". L'opération de sauvetage a été nommée « Operation Tomodachi ».
He called me a cab. Il m'a appelé un taxi.
My name was called after his name. On m'a nommé d'après lui.
She called the kitten "jaguar". Elle a appelé le chaton "Jaguar".
A man called Slim was killed in the accident. Un homme qu'on nomme Slim a été tué dans l'accident.
She called him by name. Elle l'a appelé par son nom.
Roman Emperor Caligula had a horse called Incitatus which means fast. L'empereur romain Caligula avait un cheval nommé «Incitatus», qui veut dire rapide.
What is this bird called? Comment s’appelle cet oiseau ?
Last year in Nagoya I ate a very delicious dish called "Shoujin Ryouri". L'an dernier à Nagoya, j'ai mangé un mets délicieux nommé le "Shoujin Ryouri".
What's that bird called? Comment s'appelle cet oiseau ?
In the 1950s, Canadian mothers, who scolded their children, called them by their full names. Dans les années cinquante, les mères canadiennes qui grondaient leurs enfants, les nommaient par leurs noms complets.
What was the boy called? Comment le garçon s'appelait-il ?
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