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

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Australia is the smallest continent in the world. L'Océanie est le plus petit continent du monde.
An individual is the smallest unit of the society. Un individu est la plus petite unité de la société.
The most frightening of our enemies are often the smallest ones. Entre nos ennemis les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits.
Scientists long ago ceased to believe that the atom is the smallest unit of matter. Les scientifiques ont depuis longtemps cessé de croire que l'atome est la plus petite unité de matière.
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met. De tous les hommes que j'ai rencontrés, il peut comprimer le plus de mots dans les plus petites idées.
49 is the smallest natural number with the property that it and its two direct neighbours are not square-free. 49 est le plus petit entier naturel avec la propriété que lui-même et ses deux voisins directs ont des facteurs carrés.
It can be said, in fact, that research, by exploring the greatest and the smallest, contributes to the glory of God which is reflected in every part of the universe. On peut dire que la recherche, en explorant le plus grand et plus petit, contribue à la gloire de Dieu qui est reflétée dans toutes les parties de l'univers.
My room is very small. Ma chambre est très petite.
The harvest of pearls was small. La récolte des perles a été maigre.
Europe has a smaller population than Asia. L'Europe comporte une population plus faible que l'Asie.
Small children are very curious. Les jeunes enfants sont très curieux.
It was not until I visited Australia that I realized how small Japan was. Ce n'est qu'après avoir visité l'Australie que j'ai réalisé à quel point le Japon était minuscule.
This book is very small. Ce livre est très petit.
Our income is small, but we get by. Nos revenus sont maigres, mais on se débrouille.
She is always complaining about my small salary. Elle se plaint toujours de mon faible salaire.
His avuncular mien endears him to small children. Avec son air de tonton, il plait aux jeunes enfants.
This chair is too small. Cette chaise est trop petite.
They have to live on his small income. Ils doivent vivre de son maigre revenu.
She is always complaining of her small salary. Elle se plaint sans arrêt de son faible salaire.
He's a widower with three small children to take care of. C'est un veuf avec trois jeunes enfants dont il doit s'occuper.
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