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

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Certains animaux mangent leurs petits. Some animals eat their young.
Certains poisons, correctement utilisés, sont utiles. Certain poisons, properly used, are useful.
Tom et Marie ont une vingtaine d'enfants, mais ils ne sont pas certains du chiffre exact. Tom and Mary have about 20 children, but they're not quite sure of the exact number.
Le charme romantique de l'espace vit toujours en certains d'entre nous. The romance about outer space still lives in a few of us.
Certains journaux déformèrent la vérité. Some newspapers distorted the news.
Certains professeurs ne comprennent pas ce problème. Certain teachers do not understand this problem.
Certains médicaments nous sont nuisibles. Some medicine does us harm.
Certains détails du crime n'ont pas été rendus publics. Certain details of the crime were not made public.
Certains chats manquent de queues. Tails are absent in some cats.
Il ne convient pas qu'un professeur favorise trop certains élèves par rapport à d'autres. It is not fitting for a teacher to overly favor certain pupils over others.
Certains hommes rasent leurs jambes. Some men shave their legs.
Certains secteurs soutenaient la création dans l'espace de structures géantes pour le logement, dotées de gravitation artificielle. Certain industries advocated creating megastructures in space for habitation with artificial gravity.
Certains animaux vivent la nuit. Some animals are active at night.
Le plaisir n'est pas un mal en soi, mais certains plaisirs apportent plus de peine que de plaisir. Pleasure is not bad in itself, but certain pleasures bring more pain than pleasure.
Certains parmi eux se sont suicidés. Some of them have committed suicide.
Le but du propagandiste est de faire oublier à un ensemble de personnes que certains autres ensembles de personnes sont humaines. The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human.
Certains de ses officiers ont protesté. Some of his officers protested.
En Angleterre au Moyen-Âge, des villes entières jouaient au football lors de certains jours fériés, parfois avec jusqu'à cinq cents joueurs en même temps. In England in the Middle Ages, whole towns played football on certain holidays, sometimes with as many as 500 players at one time.
Certains des oiseaux ne volèrent point. Some of the birds didn't fly.
Lorsque nous regardons un film, jouons à un jeu vidéo ou lisons un livre, nous développons un attachement émotionnel avec certains personnages et devenons progressivement comme eux. When we watch a movie, play a video game, or read a book, we become emotionally attached to certain characters and gradually become like them.
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