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

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Vivre sans air est impossible. To live without air is impossible.
Il prit un air grave. He looks stern.
Il commença à siffler un air. He began to whistle a tune.
Elle adopta un air d'innocence. She put on an air of innocence.
Il a un air de garçon d'à coté. He's got a boy-next-door look about him.
Un homme gratte un air sur la guitare. A man is picking out a tune on the guitar.
Sans air, tous les organismes vivants mourraient. But for air, all living things would die.
Ta soeur a un air si noble qu'on dirait une princesse. Your sister looks as noble as if she were a princess.
Je voulais que le musicien joue un air triste à la flûte. I wanted the musician to play some sad tune on his flute.
L'Homme ne pourrait vivre sans air. Men can not exist without air.
À la télévision, quelqu'un d'un air sérieux, a parlé des problèmes de l'avenir de notre pays. On TV someone with a serious look on his face is talking about the problems of our country's future.
Il se balada à travers le parc en sifflant un air qu'il avait appris dans sa jeunesse. He sauntered through the park whistling a tune he'd learned in his youth.
Nous passâmes la journée en plein air. We spent the day in the open air.
Nous ne pouvons pas vivre sans air. We cannot live without air.
Je voudrais une chambre avec air conditionné. I would like an air-conditioned room.
Ce quartier est réputé pour son air pollué. This district is notorious for air pollution.
Nous ne pouvons vivre sans air ni eau. We cannot live without air and water.
Nous avons passé la journée au grand air. We spent the day in the open air.
Les animaux ne peuvent exister sans air et sans eau. Animals cannot exist without air and water.
Je ne peux pas survivre sans air conditionné durant l'été. I can't survive without air conditioning in the summer.
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