Usage examples of "pièce de cinq cents" in French with translation to English

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On dit que ce temple a été construit il y a plus de cinq cents ans. This temple is said to have been built over 500 years ago.
Mon revenu dépasse mes dépenses de cinq cents livres. My income falls short of my expenditure by five hundred pounds.
Je n'aime pas les livres de plus de cinq cents pages. I don't like books with more than five hundred pages.
Ils ont bâti leur empire au Pérou il y a environ cinq cents ans. They built their empire in Peru about five hundred years ago.
Une histoire raconte que si la pièce de monnaie est ronde c'est pour lui permettre de rouler d'un endroit à l'autre. According to one story, the money was round so that it could roll from place to place.
C'était à cause de ma montre qui retardait de cinq minutes. That was because my watch was five minutes slow.
Dix mille plus cinq mille cinq cents font quinze mille cinq cents. Ten thousand plus five thousand and five cents make fifteen thousand and five cents.
Sa pièce de théâtre fut un succès. His play was a hit.
Le juge prononça une peine de cinq ans de travaux forcés. The judge handed down a sentence of five years hard labor.
On m'a avancé cinq cents dollars sur ma paye. Five hundred dollars was advanced to me on my pay.
Je me demande si tu voudrais venir voir une pièce de Kabuki avec moi pendant que tu es au Japon. I am wondering if you would like to go and see Kabuki with me while staying in Japan.
Elle a prolongé son séjour de cinq jours. She extended her stay by five days.
Ma femme a accouché prématurément d'une fillette de mille cinq cents grammes. My wife gave birth prematurely to a 1500-gram baby girl.
Tous les étudiants participeront à la pièce de théâtre. All the students will partake in the play.
Il est plus heureux de trouver un homme ou une femme heureuse qu'un billet de cinq livres. A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note.
Peux-tu me prêter cinq cents yens ? Can you lend me 500 yen?
La pièce de théâtre a été un immense succès. That play was an immense success.
Demain je vais jeter un melon d'eau du toit d'un immeuble de cinq étages, juste pour le plaisir. Tomorrow I'm going to throw a watermelon off the roof of a five-story building just for the hell of it.
Je n'ai pas utilisé Anki pendant une semaine et maintenant j'ai cinq cents cartes en retard. I haven't used Anki in a week and now I have 500 flashcards due.
Elle assiste en ce moment à une pièce de kabuki. She is seeing a Kabuki play now.
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