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

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Je préférerais la noire, là. I would prefer the black one, there.
C'était une nuit noire. It was a dark night.
La noire est à moi. That black one is mine.
Elle a la peau noire. She is dark-skinned.
Tom a une chatte noire. Tom keeps a black cat.
Tout à coup, la sonnette de la porte de devant tinta et l'ombre noire d'un homme seul se glissa tranquillement à l'intérieur. All of a sudden, the front door bell rang and the dark shadow of a lone man slipped in quietly.
Il semblait dans une colère noire. He looked black with anger.
La cheminée crache de la fumée noire. The chimney is belching black smoke.
Une obscurité noire est un exemple de pléonasme. A black darkness is an example of a pleonasm.
De la fumée noire sortit de la cheminée. Black smoke came out of the chimney.
Tom conduit une voiture noire, n'est-ce pas ? Tom drives a black car, doesn't he?
Ses cheveux sont de couleur noire et sont longs. His hair is black in color and long.
Elle est très comme il faut dans une robe de soirée noire. She is very becoming in a black party dress.
De la fumée noire s'exhalait par les fenêtres du troisième étage. Black smoke spewed out of the third-story windows.
La garde-robe d'une femme n'est pas complète sans une petite robe noire. A woman's wardrobe isn't complete without a little black dress.
Le train cracha en l'air des nuages de fumée noire tandis qu'il haletait en s'éloignant. The train belched clouds of black smoke into the air as it chugged away.
Assise dans son fauteuil en peau de panthère, la jeune femme en lingerie rouge lisait à haute voix un livre intitulé « La princesse noire ». Sitting in her panther hide chair, the young woman, clad in red lingerie, was reading aloud a book titled "The Black Princess".
J'aimerais en savoir plus sur la magie noire. Je n'en ai eu qu'un aperçu au collège, et ça m'intéresse vraiment. I'd like to hear about black magic. I was only told the highlights in the academy, and it interests me.
Le noir te va bien. Black becomes you.
J'ai peur du noir. I'm afraid of the dark.
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