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

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I live in a town. Je vis dans une ville.
The story is set in Neuilly-on-the-Seine, a French town not far from Paris. L’histoire se déroule à Neuilly-sur-Seine, une commune française près de Paris.
Spa is a spa town. Spa est une ville thermale.
He's out of town. Il n'est pas en ville.
This is a gorgeous town. C'est une ville superbe.
The whole town lay sleeping. La ville entière était endormie.
He's new in town. Il est nouveau en ville.
A river divides the town. Une rivière divise la ville.
Snow completely covered the town. La neige recouvre complètement la ville.
The train approached the town. Le train approchait de la ville.
I love the beautiful town. J'adore la belle ville.
The enemy approaches the town. L'ennemi approche de la ville.
The fire devoured the town. Le feu dévora la ville.
She's new in town. Elle est nouvelle en ville.
I'll show you around town. Je te montrerai la ville.
He lives in a port town. Il habite une ville portuaire.
My town is by the sea. Ma ville est près de la mer.
This town is increasing in population. La population de cette ville est en pleine augmentation.
I went shopping in town today. J'ai fait les magasins en ville aujourd'hui.
This town excels in waste separation. Cette ville excelle dans la collecte sélective.
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