Usage examples of "à bas prix" in French with translation to English

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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 vendu mes livres à bas prix. I sold my books cheaply.
Ils disent qu'ils ne peuvent faire concurrence à des produits étrangers à bas prix. They say they cannot compete with low-priced foreign products.
J'ai acheté ce manteau à bas prix. I bought this coat at a low price.
J'ai acheté cette robe à un bas prix. I bought this dress at a low price.
Dans son essai « l'Espéranto  : langue européenne ou asiatique », Claude Piron a montré les similitudes entre l'espéranto et le chinois, mettant à bas la conception que l'espéranto serait purement eurocentrique. In his essay "Esperanto: European or Asiatic language" Claude Piron has shown the similarities between Esperanto and Chinese, thereby putting to rest the notion that Esperanto is purely eurocentric.
Cette entreprise emploie de la main d'œuvre à bas coût afin d'accroître ses marges bénéficiaires. This company uses cheap labor to increase its profit margins.
À bas les politiciens corrompus. Down with corrupt politicians.
À bas les tyrans Down with tyrants
Le prix est bas mais la qualité est médiocre. The price is low, but the quality isn't very good.
Le prix est bas mais la qualité n'est pas très bonne. The price is low, but the quality isn't very good.
Nous garantissons le prix le plus bas pour une école de langue au Québec (Canada). We guarantee the cheapest price for a French language school in Quebec, Canada.
Je préfère les grandes surfaces : les prix sont plus bas. I prefer department stores: the prices are lower.
Le prix actuel était plus bas que je ne l'avais pensé. The actual price was lower than I had thought.
Les prix descendirent à des niveaux incroyablement bas. Prices went to amazingly low levels.
C'est très bas. It's very low.
La bataille fut remportée au prix de nombreuses vies. The battle was won at the price of many lives.
Sarah était au plus bas pendant plusieurs semaines après le décès de sa mère. Sarah was at a low ebb for several weeks after her mother died.
Tom ne semble pas vouloir baisser le prix. Tom seems to be unwilling to lower the price.
Lorsque les vaches volent haut et les boeufs volent bas, c'est qu'il y a probablement une tornade. When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.
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