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

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Nul n'aime la guerre. No one likes war.
Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Nul ne peut être poète. No one can be a poet.
Mais nul ne pouvait m'aider. But no man could help me.
Nul n'est prophète en son pays. No man is a prophet in his own land.
Nul ne sait, ce qui le frappera demain. No one knows what will strike one tomorrow.
Cette doctrine engendrera sans nul doute de graves conséquences. That doctrine will no doubt lead to serious consequences.
À l'impossible nul n'est tenu, sauf moi ! No one is bound to the impossible, except me!
Tellement la question était difficile que nul ne sut répondre. So difficult was the question that no one could answer.
Il n'est nul besoin de faire appel à leur aide. There is no need to call in their assistance.
Dans une armée, nul n'est autorisé à partir sans permission. In an army no man is permitted to leave without permission.
Les juges ne pouvaient déterminer aucun vainqueur pour le match et décidèrent de prononcer un nul. The judges could see no clear winner in the match and decided to declare it a draw.
Nul ne doit être inquiété pour ses opinions, mêmes religieuses, pourvu que leur manifestation ne trouble pas l'ordre public établi par la loi. No one may be questioned about his opinions, and the same for religious opinions, provided that their manifestation does not trouble the public order established by the law.
Lorsqu'une femme reste trop longtemps esseulée, tôt ou tard elle commence à penser; et nul homme ne sait ce qu'elle pourrait découvrir. For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.
Car lorsqu'une femme est trop souvent laissée seule, tôt ou tard elle se met à penser; et nul homme ne sait ce qu'elle pourrait alors découvrir. For when a woman is left too much alone, sooner or later she begins to think;- And no man knows what then she may discover.
La philosophie de Hegel est si étrange que nul ne se serait attendu à ce qu'il puisse convaincre des hommes sains d'esprits de l'accepter, mais il l'a fait. Il l'a présentée d'une manière si obscure qu'ils ont dû croire qu'elle était profonde. Hegel's philosophy is so odd that no one would have expected him to be able to get sane men to accept it, but he did. He set it out with so much obscurity that people thought it must be profound.
Aucune terre n'était nulle part en vue. No land was to be seen anywhere.
Je ne veux aller nulle part. I don't want to go any place.
Il n'y avait nulle part où acheter de la nourriture. There was no place to buy food.
Je suis nul en langues. I'm terrible at languages.
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