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

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Il marchait dans la rue. He walked along the street.
Un arbre tombé obstruait la rue. A fallen tree obstructed the road.
Ils résident dans un immeuble délabré sur la cinquième rue. They live in a rundown tenement on 5th St.
Il a traversé la rue. He walked across the street.
Une nouvelle rue est en construction. A new road is under construction.
Cette rue est très bruyante. That street is very noisy.
Les rails courent parallèlement à la rue. The tracks run parallel to the road.
Ne traverse pas la rue ! Don't cross the street!
Merci de m'avoir aidée à traverser la rue ! Thank you for helping me to cross the road.
Comment se nomme cette rue ? What's this street called?
Ne laisse pas les enfants jouer sur la rue. Don't let children play in the road.
Que cette rue est bruyante ! How noisy this street is!
Merci de m'avoir aidé à traverser la rue ! Thank you for helping me to cross the road.
Cette rue est à Paris. This street is in Paris.
Cette rue fut partiellement détruite par le tremblement de terre. This road was partly destroyed in consequence of the earthquake.
Le chat traversa la rue. The cat crossed the street.
Ne traverse pas la rue tant que le feu est rouge. Don't cross the road while the signal is red.
Comment s'appelle cette rue ? What's this street called?
Jim regarda à droite et à gauche avant de traverser la rue. Jim looked right and left before he crossed the road.
Il vit dans cette rue. He lives on this street.
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