Sentence examples of "nommaient" in French

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Translations: all30 call19 name9 appoint2
Dans les années cinquante, les mères canadiennes qui grondaient leurs enfants, les nommaient par leurs noms complets. In the 1950s, Canadian mothers, who scolded their children, called them by their full names.
Comment se nomme cette rue ? What's this street called?
Seuls les hommes nomment des choses. Only humans name things.
Elle a été nommée présidente. She was appointed chairperson.
Comment se nomme cet oiseau ? What is this bird called?
Tom connait une fille nommée Mary. Tom knows a girl named Mary.
Ils ont nommé M. White manager. They appointed Mr. White as manager.
Marie nomma son premier enfant Tom. Mary called her first child Tom.
Il a eu un fils nommé Qian. He had a son named Qian.
On m'a nommé d'après lui. My name was called after his name.
Le bébé fut nommé Ichiro après son oncle. The baby was named Ichiro after his uncle.
L'opération de sauvetage a été nommée « Operation Tomodachi ». The rescue operation was called "Operation Tomodachi".
Peu de gens nomment le président par son prénom. Few people are on a first name basis with the president.
Un homme nommé Slim a été tué lors de l'accident. A man called Slim was killed in the accident.
Le bébé fut nommé Pierre, d'après son grand-père. The baby was named Peter after his grandfather.
Un homme qu'on nomme Slim a été tué dans l'accident. A man called Slim was killed in the accident.
Alex arrive à nommer des objets comme "noix", "papier" ou "maïs". Alex names objects, like "walnut," "paper" and "corn".
L'empereur romain Caligula avait un cheval nommé «Incitatus», qui veut dire rapide. Roman Emperor Caligula had a horse called Incitatus which means fast.
Il est le premier politicien d'envergure nationale à avoir été nommé dans un scandale de corruption qui s'avère grandissant. He is the first national politician to be named in a widening corruption scandal.
Les gens du coin nomment cette rivière "la mangeuse d'hommes" et la craignent. The locals call this river the man-eating river and fear it.
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