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

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He is a so called liberal. Soi-disant, c'est un libéral.
I am called Sara. Je m'appelle Sara.
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".
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" Chérie, vite, vite. Ce site web, Tatoeba, vend ses collections de phrases aux enchères pour un cent chacune ! Ils ont même une offre spéciale du type pour cent achetées on vous en offre une !" "Ah super ! maintenant les gens collectionnent les phrases ! mais où va le monde ?"
The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead. Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante.
Answer to your name when it is called. Répondez à l'appel de votre nom.
There are people called Incas in South America. Il y a un peuple qu'on appelle les Incas en Amérique du Sud.
What was the hotel called? I can't remember. Comment s'appelait l'hôtel ? Je ne m'en souviens plus.
My friend called me a coward. Mon ami m'a traité de lâche.
She called off the party. Elle annula la fête.
"Come, boy," she called, "come and play." "Viens, petit," appela-t-elle,"viens jouer".
He was about to fall asleep, when he heard his name called. Il était sur le point de s'endormir lorsqu'il entendit qu'on appela son nom.
Daniela called me at home. Daniela m'a appelé à la maison.
She called him to say that she'd be late. Elle l'appela pour lui dire qu'elle serait en retard.
Hardware RAID is not managed directly by the operating system but by a dedicated card, called a RAID controller. Le RAID matériel n'est pas géré directement par le système d'exploitation mais par une carte dédiée, appelée contrôleur RAID.
Everybody called me Tony in those days. Tout le monde m'appelait Tony à l'époque.
He called his father as he went up the stairs. Il appela son père tout en montant les escaliers.
He heard his name called. Il a entendu qu'on appelait son nom.
He is called Jeff by everyone. Il est appelé Jeff par tout le monde.
He called on me at my office yesterday. Il s'est présenté à mon bureau hier.
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