Usage examples of "bois de placage" in French with translation to English

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Du bon bois de charpente est difficile à trouver de nos jours. Good lumber is hard to find these days.
Je bois de l'eau parce que j'ai soif. I'm drinking water because I'm thirsty.
Place le jeu de cartes sur la table en bois de chêne. Place the deck of cards on the oaken table.
Je mange des fruits et je bois de l'eau. I eat fruit and drink water.
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.
Je mange des fruits et bois de l'eau. I eat fruit and drink water.
La cheminée manquant de bois de chauffage, les flammes ont déjà commencé à perdre de leur vigueur. The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
Dans les bois, elle rencontra deux étrangers. In the woods, she met with two strangers.
Mon bureau est fait de bois. My desk is made of wood.
L'hiver est au coin du bois. Winter is right around the corner.
Ne bois pas trop, d'accord ? Don't drink too much, okay?
Ma maison est en bois. My house is built of wood.
Cette table est en bois. This table is made out of wood.
Celle-ci est une table de bois. This is a wooden table.
Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement. Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily.
J'aimerais aller dans une cabane au fond des bois pour profiter de la solitude. I like to go to a cabin in the woods to enjoy solitude.
Je préfère les biscuits ou les bonbons à l'alcool, cela dit j'en bois quand même. I prefer cakes or candies to alcohol, but I do drink.
Je vois la mort au coin du bois. I see death around the corner.
Il vit seul dans les bois. He lives alone in the woods.
L'art de faire de tels bols en bois a disparu. The art of making wooden bowls like these has died out.
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