Usage examples of "sous forme de" in French with translation to English

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Il y a des choses dans ce monde qui ne peuvent simplement pas être exprimées sous forme de mots. There are things in this world which simply cannot be expressed in the form of words.
Il y a des gens dans le monde si affamés que Dieu ne peut pas leur apparaître, sauf sous forme de pain. There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Ces comprimés se présentent sous forme de plaquettes. These pills come in a blister pack.
Mon oncle m'a raconté cette histoire sous forme d'une blague. My uncle told me the story by way of a joke.
Je pense que l'on devrait considérer les virus informatiques comme une forme de vie. I think computer viruses should count as life.
Ce nuage a une forme de poisson. That cloud is in the shape of a fish.
Je pense que le fait que la seule forme de vie que nous ayons créée jusqu'à présent soit purement destructive, dit quelque chose de la nature humaine. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive.
Les mauvaises lois sont la pire forme de tyrannie. Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
Il n'y a pas de forme de prose plus difficile à comprendre et plus ennuyeuse à lire qu'un article scientifique ordinaire. There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper.
La forme de cette montagne est belle. The mountain has a beautiful shape.
Vos paroles sont une forme de violence. Your words are as good as violence.
La plus ancienne forme de propriété est la propriété des femmes par les hommes bien portants de la communauté. The earliest form of ownership is an ownership of the women by the able bodied men of the community.
Pour moi, l'humanité est une forme de la matière. For me, humanity is a matter's shape.
C'était taillé dans un morceau de bois de pin, sculpté et poncé en forme de cœur. It was carved from a piece of pine wood, cut and sanded into the shape of a heart.
Aussi grande soit la beauté sensuelle des pierres précieuses, leur rareté et leur prix leur ajoute une forme de distinction qu'elles n'auraient jamais si elles étaient vendues à bas prix. Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap.
J'ai un gratte-dos en bois dont l'extrémité est en forme de main. I have a wooden back-scratcher whose tip is carved in the shape of a hand.
La démocratie est une forme de gouvernement. Democracy is one form of government.
Elle portait des boucles d'oreilles en forme de cœur. She wore heart-shaped earrings.
Je doute qu'on puisse trouver un seul individu dans toute l'humanité qui soit exempt de quelque forme de folie. La seule différence est affaire de gradation. I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree.
La colère est une forme de folie. Anger is a form of madness.
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