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

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Elle l'a mis dans la boite. She put it in the box.
Elle était si curieuse qu'elle a ouvert la boite. She was so curious that she opened the box.
Il a partagé sa boite de biscuits avec tous ses amis. He shared his box of biscuits with all his friends.
Le garçon rassembla une poignée de cacahuètes et les mit dans une petite boite. The boy gathered a handful of peanuts and put them in a small box.
Je ne pense pas que ce soit la bonne boite pour ce jouet ; il n'y rentrera pas. I don't think this is the box that this toy came in; it won't fit in.
La boîte est presque vide. The box is almost empty.
Puis-je ouvrir une boîte ? Can I open a can?
Tom travaille comme videur dans une boîte de nuit. Tom works as a bouncer in a nightclub.
Pour certaines personnes, chez soi, c'est une boîte en carton à Tokyo. For some people, home is a cardboard carton in Tokyo.
Combien est-ce par boîte ? How much is it per box?
Meg a acheté une boîte de tomates. Meg bought a can of tomatoes.
Marie tenta de s'introduire clandestinement dans la boîte de nuit. Mary tried to sneak into the nightclub.
Comment confectionnez-vous une boîte ? How do you make a box?
Sais-tu conduire une voiture à boîte manuelle ? Can you drive a stick shift?
Marie tenta de se glisser à l'intérieur de la boîte de nuit. Mary tried to sneak into the nightclub.
Comment réalises-tu une boîte ? How do you make a box?
Est-ce que je peux ouvrir une boîte ? Can I open a can?
Il y a aussi des boîtes de nuit où l'on danse le flamenco. There are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
La boîte est en bois. The box is made of wood.
Savez-vous conduire une voiture à boîte manuelle ? Can you drive a stick shift?
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