Sentence examples of "craint" in French

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Il craint que son frère échoue. He has a fear that his brother will fail.
Tout homme portant un postiche craint les jours de vent. Any man wearing a toupee fears a windy day.
Chacun croit aisément ce qu'il craint et ce qu'il désire. Everyone easily believes what one fears and desires.
Le mégalomane diffère du narcissique en ce qu'il désire être puissant plutôt que charmant, et cherche à être craint plutôt qu'aimé. À ce type de personnalité correspondent plusieurs dérangés mentaux et la majorité des grands hommes de l'histoire. The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.
Ils craignaient d'être écoutés. They feared being overheard.
Elles craignaient d'être écoutées. They feared being overheard.
Les gens craignent la guerre. The people fear war.
Craignez la vengeance du cornichon ! Fear the revenge of the gherkin!
Elles craignirent d'être écoutées. They feared being overheard.
Ils craignirent d'être écoutés. They feared being overheard.
Il ne craignait pas la mort. He didn't fear death.
Vous n'avez rien à craindre. You have nothing to fear.
Je ne crains pas la mort. I don't fear death.
Ses soldats le craignaient et le respectaient. His soldiers feared and respected him.
Ils craignent qu'il ne soit mort. They fear that he may be dead.
Il est trop stupide pour craindre le danger. He is too dumb to fear danger.
Je crains que nous n'arrivions trop tard. I fear we are too late.
Je crains pour l'avenir de l'humanité. I fear for the future of humanity.
Ne craignez pas l'imprévu mais soyez-y prêts. Do not fear the unexpected, but be prepared for it.
Je crains pour l'avenir de l'espèce humaine. I fear for the future of mankind.
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