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

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Les deux nations entrèrent en guerre. Both nations entered into a war.

Les Nations Unies sont une organisation internationale. The United Nations is an international organization.

Nous dépendons des nations étrangères pour nos ressources naturelles. We depend on foreign nations for our natural resources.

Le Cambodge a demandé de l'aide aux Nations Unies. Cambodia appealed to the United Nations for help.

L'Espagne a été l'une des plus puissantes nations du monde. Spain was one of the world's mightiest nations.

Les drapeaux du monde flottent fièrement devant le siège des Nations Unies. Flags of the world fly proudly at the United Nations headquarters.

On ne juge pas plus les Nations par leur taille que les individus. Nations are not to be judged by their size any more than individuals.

Les nations sont-elles le dernier stade de l'évolution de la société humaine ? Are nations the last stage of evolution in human society?

L'anglais est désormais devenu la langue commune à de nombreuses nations de la planète. English has now become the common language of several nations in the world.

Messieurs, au commencement de ce siècle, la France était pour les nations un magnifique spectacle. Gentlemen, at the beginning of this century, France was for all nations a magnificent sight.

Tant qu'il y a des nations souveraines détentrices d'un grand pouvoir, la guerre est inévitable. As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.

Les nations présentes au sommet ont mis le libre-échange en tête de l'ordre du jour. The summit nations put free trade at the top of the agenda.

Les femmes les plus heureuses, à l'instar des nations les plus heureuses, n'ont pas d'Histoire. The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

Quand une nation cherche à obtenir une arme nucléaire, le risque d'attaque nucléaire augmente pour toutes les nations. When one nation pursues a nuclear weapon, the risk of nuclear attack rises for all nations.

Cette résolution des Nations Unies appelle au retrait des forces armées israéliennes des territoires occupés dans le récent conflit. This United Nations resolution calls for the withdrawal of Israel armed forces from territories occupied in the recent conflict.

Tout au long de ma vie, j'ai eu l'immense plaisir de voyager à travers le monde et de travailler dans de nombreuses et diverses nations. Throughout my life, I've had the great pleasure of travelling all around the world and working in many diverse nations.

En 1493, le Vatican a offert l'Amérique à l'Espagne et l'Afrique noire au Portugal "pour que les nations barbares soient réduites à la foi catholique". In 1493, the Vatican gave America to Spain and granted Africa to Portugal, "so that barbarous nations be reduced to the Catholic faith".

Vous savez que ces deux nations sont en guerre pour quelques arpents de neige vers le Canada, et qu'elles dépensent pour cette belle guerre beaucoup plus que tout le Canada ne vaut. You know that two nations are at war about a few acres of snow somewhere around Canada, and that they are spending on this beautiful war more than the whole of Canada is worth.

Les prix de l'alimentation sont à leur plus haut niveau depuis que l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture a commencé à les enregistrer en mille-neuf-cent-quatre-vingt-dix. Food prices are at their highest level since the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization began keeping records in 1990.

C'est, je crois, un fait indéniable que les Américains sont, en tant qu'Américains, le peuple le plus conscient d'eux-mêmes et celui ayant le plus besoin de croire que les autres nations forment un complot visant à les déprécier. It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations of the earth are in a conspiracy to undervalue them.

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