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

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Le plomb se plie facilement. Lead bends easily.
Merde, j'ai pété un plomb ! Shit, I blew a fuse!
Il a tout avalé : l'hameçon, la canne et le plomb. He fell for it hook, line, and sinker.
Le plomb est un métal. Lead is a metal.
C'est aussi lourd que du plomb. This is as heavy as lead.
Mes jambes sont lourdes comme du plomb. My legs are as heavy as lead.
Il est possible que l'eau potable contienne du chlore, du plomb, ou d'autres contaminants similaires. It's possible that the drinking water has chlorine, lead, or similar contaminants in it.
Il y a un risque que l'eau du robinet puisse contenir des substances nocives comme du chlore et du plomb. There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.
Aucun homme ne peut les connaître, aucun chasseur ne peut leur tirer dessus avec de la poudre ou du plomb - Les pensées sont libres ! No man can know them, no hunter can shoot them, with powder and lead - Thoughts are free!
De plus en plus d'environnementalistes prônent et utilisent de l'essence sans plomb, plus respectueux de l'environnement, dans leurs voitures. More and more environmentalists advocate and use environmentally friendly unleaded petrol in cars.
Tu ne dois pas écrire une lettre au crayon de plomb. You must not write a letter with a pencil.
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