Usage examples of "grands lacs" in French with translation to English

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Les Grands Lacs fournissent de l'eau potable. The Great Lakes supply drinking water.
Au Japon, il n'y a pas de lacs plus grands que le lac Biwa. In Japan there aren't any lakes bigger than Lake Biwa.
L'eau des lacs est très froide. The water of the lake is very cold.
Les petits secrets font les grands mensonges. Small secrets make big lies.
L'église est entourée de bois et de lacs. The church is surrounded by woods and lakes.
Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.
Strasbourg est aussi un point de départ rêvé pour des excursions outre-Rhin : châteaux nichés au coeur de vignobles, villages accrochés à la montagne, entre lacs et forêts et de nombreuses autres attractions. Strasbourg is also an ideal starting point for excursions across the Rhine, to châteaux nestling in the heart of vineyards, villages perching on the mountainside between lakes and forests, and other delights.
Tous les membres de sa famille sont grands. His family are all tall.
Chaque printemps, la glace de l'hiver fond dans les ruisseaux, les rivières et les lacs. Every spring, the winter ice melts into the streams and rivers and lakes.
Les grands esprits pensent de la même manière. Great minds think alike.
En Bohême du Sud s'étend un paysage calme, ensoleillé, avec de nombreux lacs où sont élevés des poissons d'eau douce. In South Bohemia, there is a calm and sunny landscape with plenty of lakes used for freshwater fish farming.
Je ne peux résister à l'attrait des grands profits. I could not resist the lure of great profits.
Il n’y a rien, après tout, de comparable à la danse; je la regarde comme un des plus grands raffinements de la civilisation. There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.
Pourquoi tes yeux sont-ils si grands ? Why are your eyes so big?
Les grands artistes n'ont pas de patrie. Great artists have no country.
Il a gagné le premier prix en récompense de ses grands efforts. He won first prize as a result of his great effort.
L'un des grands mystères de la vie est comment un chat décide de quoi faire maintenant. One of the great mysteries of life is how a cat decides what to do next.
Vous êtes plus grands qu'elle. You are taller than she.
De manière générale, les garçons sont plus grands que les filles. Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls.
Rien ne nous rend si grands qu'une grande douleur. Nothing makes us greater than a great suffering.
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