Usage examples of "canne à sucre" in French with translation to English

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Elle confond toujours le sel et le sucre. She is always confusing salt with sugar.
Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans sa canne. My grandfather can't walk without his cane.
Nous prenons notre thé avec du sucre. We take our tea with sugar.
Une petite vieille a déjoué le cambriolage en donnant un grand coup sur la tête du voleur avec sa canne. A little, old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane.
Y a-t-il encore du sucre ? Is there still any sugar?
À Singapour, une façon de punir les criminels est de les fouetter, ou de les frapper plusieurs fois avec une canne, sur le dos. In Singapore, a way to punish criminals is to whip them, or hit them several strokes with a cane, on their backs.
Les cuillères fendues ont un rôle particulier dans le rituel de l'absinthe. Elles sont utilisées pour tenir un morceau de sucre au-dessus d'un verre tandis qu'on le dissout dans sa boisson à l'aide d'eau froide. Slotted spoons have a particular role in the traditional absinthe ritual. They are used to hold a sugar cube over a glass as one dissolves it into her drink with cold water.
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
Du café avec de la crème et du sucre, s'il vous plaît. Coffee, please, with cream and sugar.
Je me déplace très bien maintenant avec ma nouvelle canne. I get along quite well now with my new cane.
Nous mettons du sucre dans notre thé. We put sugar in our tea.
Il a tout avalé : l'hameçon, la canne et le plomb. He fell for it hook, line, and sinker.
Farine, sucre et œufs sont recquis pour confectionner ce gâteau. We need flour, sugar and eggs to make this cake.
Mon grand-père ne peut pas marcher sans canne. My grandfather cannot walk without a walking stick.
Farine, sucre et œufs sont les ingrédients de ce gâteau. We need flour, sugar and eggs to make this cake.
La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté. The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.
Je ne veux pas de sucre. I don't want any sugar.
Grâce aux piles à biocombustible, on sera bientôt capable d'alimenter un téléphone portable, un baladeur MP3 ou un ordinateur portable sans prise de courant mais juste avec du sucre et de l'eau. Thanks to biofuel cells, one will soon be able to power one's mobile phone, MP3 player or Laptop without power plug but just sugar and water.
Ajoute un peu de sucre, s'il te plaît. Add a bit of sugar, please.
Farine, sucre et œufs sont nécessaires pour faire ce gâteau. We need flour, sugar and eggs to make this cake.
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