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

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Le voyage coûta fort cher. The trip was very expensive.
Franchement, mon cher, je n'en ai cure ! Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn!
Est-ce que manger plus sainement coûte plus cher ? Is eating healthy more costly?
Le voyage m'a coûté cher. The trip cost me a lot.
Cependant c'est trop cher. However, it is too expensive.
Mon cher petit chat a disparu depuis une semaine. My dear little cat has been missing for a week.
Voyager dans les états du sud en hiver coûtera plus cher que maintenant. Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.
Tom s'attendait à ce que cela coûte beaucoup plus cher. Tom expected it to cost a lot more.
Ce n'était pas cher. It wasn't expensive.
Ma mère a vendu tout ce qui lui était cher. My mother has sold everything that is dear to her.
Ce n'est souvent pas le jouet le plus cher et le plus réaliste qui gagne l'amour de l'enfant. It is often not the costliest and most lifelike toy that wins the child's love.
Ta voiture est magnifique ! Tu as dû payer cher pour elle. What a nice car you have! You must have paid a lot for it.
Je voudrais le moins cher. I would like the least expensive one.
En cette époque démocratique qui est la nôtre, les hommes réclament ce qui est majoritairement considéré comme étant le meilleur, faisant abstraction de leurs affections. Ils veulent ce qui est cher plutôt que ce qui est raffiné, ce qui est à la mode plutôt que ce qui est beau. In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.
Ce livre est trop cher. This book is too expensive.
Ce n'est pas cher. It isn't expensive.
Je prendrai le plus cher. I will take the one that is more expensive.
Avant tout, c'est trop cher. First of all, it is too expensive.
Pour commencer, c'est trop cher. First, it's too expensive.
D'abord, c'est trop cher. First, it's too expensive.
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