Usage examples of "imprisonment for debt" in English with translation to French

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You are liable for the debt. Vous êtes redevable de la dette.
I'm in debt to my uncle for $10,000. Je dois 10 000 $ à mon oncle.
If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take the debt upon himself, and pay it for me. Si je dois de l'argent à quelqu'un et ne peux pas le lui repayer et qu'il menace de me mettre en prison, une autre personne peut prendre la charge de la dette et la payer en mon nom.
And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am. I miss them tonight. I know that my debt to them is beyond measure. To my sister Maya, my sister Alma, all my other brothers and sisters, thank you so much for all the support that you've given me. I'm grateful to them. Et alors qu'elle n'est plus avec nous, je sais que ma grand-mère est en train de regarder, avec la famille qui m'a fait ce que je suis. Ils me manquent ce soir. Je sais que ma dette envers eux est au-delà de toute mesure. À ma soeur Alma, tous mes autres frères et sœurs, merci infiniment pour le soutien que vous m'avez apporté. Je leur suis reconnaissant.
As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment. Étudiant en histoire, je connais aussi la dette de la civilisation à l'Islam. C'était l'Islam - dans des lieux comme l'université Al-Azhar - qui portait la lumière de la connaissance à travers tant de siècles, ouvrant la voie à la Renaissance et aux Lumières de l'Europe.
She was further in debt than she was willing to admit. Elle était davantage endettée qu'elle ne voulait bien l'admettre.
She cooked a special dinner for him. Elle cuisina un dîner spécial pour lui.
Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Ayant été convaincu de meurtre, il fut condamné à la prison à vie.
I am forever in your debt. Je suis pour toujours votre débiteur.
Please wait here for a while. S'il vous plaît, attendez un peu ici.
The judge sentenced him to one year's imprisonment. Le juge l'a condamné à un an d'emprisonnement.
I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they? J'en ai entendu parler. Tes parents ont disparu en laissant tomber leur dette, c'est ça ?
Economic development is important for Africa. Le développement économique est important pour l'Afrique.
Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe. Se faire du souci est comme de payer une dette qu'on ne devrait pas.
It's a special holiday for people who like detective stories. Ce sont des vacances spéciales pour les gens qui aiment les histoires policières.
He did not pay the debt and disappeared. Il n'a pas payé sa dette et a disparu.
I will have been studying English for five years next February. À partir de février prochain, je vais étudier l'anglais pendant cinq ans.
He was deep in debt, and had to part with his house. Il était très endetté et a dû se départir de sa maison.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
Our debt is more than we can pay. Notre dette est supérieure à ce que nous pouvons payer.
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