Usage examples of "chef-d'œuvre" in French with translation to English

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Ce sera un chef-d'œuvre ! It will be a masterpiece!
Cette conversation est un chef-d'œuvre. This conversation is a masterpiece.
Le chef-d'œuvre de Saint-Exupéry avec ses illustrations d'origine. Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece with original illustrations.
"Les versets sataniques" de Salman Rushdie est un véritable chef-d'œuvre de la littérature moderne. “The Satanic Verses” by Salman Rushdie is a real masterpiece of modern literature.
J'aime ce tableau, pas seulement pour sa renommée, mais parce que c'est vraiment un chef-d'œuvre. I like this picture, not just because it is famous, but because it really is a masterpiece.
Il était surpris de voir que le chef-d'œuvre du grand artiste était suspendu au mur à l'envers. He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.
J'aime cette peinture, non pas parce que c'est un chef-d'œuvre mais parce qu'elle a du charme. I like this picture, not because it is a masterpiece, but because it has charm.
Cette symphonie est vraiment un chef-d'oeuvre. This symphony is a real masterpiece.
Les chefs-d'oeuvre ne sont jamais que des tentatives heureuses. Masterpieces are only successful attempts.
Les chefs-d'oeuvre ne sont jamais que d'heureuses tentatives. Masterpieces are but successful attempts.
Ce bâtiment est le chef-d'œuvre de l'architecte. This building is the architect's crowning achievement.
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