Usage examples of "machine à vapeur" in French with translation to English

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Tu peux te servir de ma machine à écrire. You may use my typewriter.
Il est aussi possible de monter dans un vieux train à vapeur restauré. You can also ride on an old, restored, steam train.
Si vous disposiez d'une machine à remonter le temps, quelle année iriez-vous visiter ? If you had a time machine, which year would you visit?
Le sifflet du train à vapeur nous réveilla au point du jour. The whistle of the steam train woke us at daybreak.
Y a-t-il une possibilité que je puisse emprunter la machine à écrire ? Is there any chance of my borrowing your typewriter?
Un moteur à vapeur transforme la chaleur en énergie. A steam engine transforms heat into power.
J'ai acheté une nouvelle machine à coudre. I bought a new sewing machine.
Le bateau à vapeur est maintenant hors de vue. The steamer is now out of sight.
"Je ne peux pas réfléchir avec ce bruit", dit-elle en regardant la machine à écrire. "I can't think with that noise", she said as she stared at the typewriter.
Par chance, un bateau à vapeur passait par ici et ils ont pu être sauvés. As good luck would have it, a steamer passed by and they were saved.
Elle a une machine à laver automatique. She has an automatic washing machine.
Il me laissa utiliser sa machine à écrire. He let me use his typewriter.
Si tu disposais d'une machine à remonter le temps, quelle année irais-tu visiter ? If you had a time machine, which year would you visit?
La machine à laver est une invention merveilleuse. The washing machine is a wonderful invention.
Ma machine à écrire déconne. Something is wrong with my typewriter.
Comme je n'ai pas de machine à laver à la maison, je dois aller à la laverie pour faire ma lessive. I don't have a washing machine at home, and so I have to go to the washing room in order to do the laundry.
Imagine que tu aies une machine à remonter le temps. Imagine that you have a time machine.
La machine à écrire est rangée au sous-sol. The typewriter is stored in the basement.
Si tu disposais d'une machine à remonter le temps, où irais-tu ? If you had a time machine, where would you go?
J'achetai une nouvelle machine à coudre. I bought a new sewing machine.
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