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

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Their ship struck a rock. Leur bateau a heurté un rocher.
I classify his music as rock. Je classe sa musique comme du rock.
There's a rock on the floor. Il y a une roche sur le plancher.
Look out for rock slides. Attention aux chutes de pierres.
I was a child, I remember, my mother would rock me in the cradle. J'étais enfant, je me souviens, ma mère me balançait dans mon berceau.
I'm moving the rock. Je bouge le rocher.
He acts like a rock star. Il se comporte en vedette du rock.
Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock. La poésie doit être neuve comme l'écume et vieille comme la roche.
It was hard as rock. C'était dur comme de la pierre.
She's going up the rock. Elle fait l'ascension du rocher.
He is known as a rock singer. Il est connu en tant que chanteur de rock.
It was as hard as rock. C'était aussi dur que de la pierre.
He built his house on rock. Il a construit sa maison sur le rocher.
She belongs to the new generation of rock. Elle appartient à la nouvelle génération du rock.
He threw a rock into the pond. Il jeta une pierre dans l'étang.
The rock was moved by dynamite. On déplaça le rocher à la dynamite.
I think that most young people like rock music. Je pense que la plupart des jeunes aiment la musique rock.
And I would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last 16 years, the rock of our family, the love of my life, the nation's next first lady, Michelle Obama. Et je ne me tiendrais pas ici ce soir sans le soutien inflexible de ma meilleure amie depuis les derniers 16 ans, la pierre angulaire de notre famille, l'amour de ma vie, la Première Dame de la nation, Michelle Obama.
He hit his head against a rock. Il se cogna la tête contre un rocher.
He only listens to rock bands from the fifties. Il n'écoute que des groupes rock des années cinquantes.
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