Usage examples of "chasse aux papillons" in French with translation to English

J'ai été à la chasse aux papillons. I was on the hunt for butterflies.

Les hommes sont allés à la chasse aux lions. The men went hunting for lions.

Hemingway aimait la chasse aux grands fauves en Afrique. Hemingway enjoyed big game hunting in Africa.

La chasse aux sorcières a commencé. The witch hunt has begun.

Il utilise bien les faisans qu'il chasse. Il a un usage pour chaque partie de l'oiseau. He makes good use of the pheasants he hunts. He has a purpose for every part of the bird.

Son passe-temps est de collectionner d'étranges papillons. His hobby is collecting strange butterflies.

Il tourna le dos aux vieilles traditions. He turned his back on the old traditions.

L'aigle ne chasse pas les mouches. The eagle does not catch flies.

J'ai capturé des papillons au filet. I captured butterflies with a net.

Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.

La chasse est interdite dans les parcs nationaux. Hunting is banned in national parks.

Ces papillons sont rares dans notre pays. These butterflies are rare in our country.

Un unique rayon de lumière brillait à travers une fissure de la fenêtre aux volets fermés. A single ray of sunlight shone through a chink in the shuttered window.

J'organise une chasse au trésor pour la fête du treizième anniversaire de mon fils. I'm organizing a scavenger hunt for my son's thirteenth birthday party.

J'ai attrapé des papillons avec un filet. I captured butterflies with a net.

J'aime faire des tours de magie aux enfants, mais parfois ça tombe à plat. I like to perform magic tricks for kids, but they sometimes fall flat.

Bonne chasse ! Good hunting.

Dans mon monde à moi, il y a que des poneys. Ils mangent des arcs-en-ciel et ils chient des papillons. In my world everyone’s a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies.

Nous ferions mieux d'en faire part aux autres. We better tell the others.

N'oublie pas de tirer le chasse d'eau. Don't forget to flush the toilet.

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