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

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Their proposition is contrary to ours. Leur proposition est l'inverse de la nôtre.
Their parents are older than ours. Ses parents sont plus âgés que les nôtres.
Is it your fault or ours? Est-ce votre faute ou la nôtre ?
Your team is stronger than ours. Votre équipe est plus forte que la nôtre.
Their lifestyle is different from ours. Leur style de vie est différent du nôtre.
Their lifestyle is different to ours. Leur style de vie est différent du nôtre.
Her method is far in advance of ours. Sa méthode est bien plus évoluée que la nôtre.
They live in the house opposite to ours. Ils habitent dans la maison en face de la nôtre.
This table is just as large as ours. Cette table est aussi grande que la nôtre.
As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. Comme l'a dit Lincoln à une nation bien plus divisée que la nôtre, nous ne sommes pas ennemis mais amis. Bien que la passion les ait éprouvés, elle ne doit pas briser nos liens d'affection.
In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful. En cette époque démocratique qui est la nôtre, les hommes réclament ce qui est majoritairement considéré comme étant le meilleur, faisant abstraction de leurs affections. Ils veulent ce qui est cher plutôt que ce qui est raffiné, ce qui est à la mode plutôt que ce qui est beau.
There is no reason why in a society which has reached the general level of wealth which ours has attained the first kind of security should not be guaranteed to all without endangering general freedom. (...) there can be no doubt that some minimum of food, shelter and clothing, sufficient to preserve health and the capacity to work, can be assured to everybody. Il n'y a pas de raison pour laquelle, dans une société qui est parvenue au niveau général de richesse que la nôtre a atteint, le premier niveau de sécurité ne puisse pas être garanti à tous, sans mettre en péril la liberté de tous. (...) Il ne peut y avoir de doute qu'un minimum de nourriture, d'abri et de vêtements, suffisants pour préserver la santé et la capacité de travailler, peut être assuré à chacun.
Ours is a mechanical age. Notre époque est l'époque des machines.
Mr Tanaka is a friend of ours. M. Tanaka est un de nos amis.
Her financial support is indispensable to this project of ours. L'aide financière qu'elle peut apporter est indispensable à notre projet.
Because of bad weather, the plane arrived three ours late. À cause du mauvais temps, l'avion arriva avec trois heures de retard.
Our teachers say ours is the best school in the state, and in a way, it is. Nos professeurs disent que notre école est la meilleure du pays, et en un sens, c'est vrai.
Ours are quality frames and not low quality articles. Eyeglasses of this kind are considerably more expensive in any optical shop. Nos montures sont de qualité et non pas des articles de mauvaise qualité. De telles lunettes sont considérablement plus chères chez n'importe quel opticien.
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