Usage examples of "crime de guerre" in French with translation to English

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Pour le crime de meurtre au premier degré, cette cour vous condamne à la prison à perpétuité, sans possibilité de remise de peine. For the crime of first degree murder this court hereby sentences you to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Ils sont, pour ainsi dire, des victimes de guerre. They are, as it were, victims of the war.
Ce n'est pas un crime de paresser toute la journée une fois de temps en temps. It's no crime to just idle the whole day once in a while.
L'armée était sur le pied de guerre. The army was on the warpath.
Ce n'est pas un crime de ne pas manger son déjeuner de temps en temps. It's no crime to skip breakfast once in a while.
N'est-il pas temps, les mecs, d'enterrer la hache de guerre et d'oublier le passé ? Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?
À Singapour, c'est un crime de cracher par terre. In Singapore, it is a crime to spit on the ground.
Nombre de navires de guerre étasuniens furent envoyés à Panama. Several American warships were sent to Panama.
Il fut exilé sur une île pour le crime de haute trahison. He was exiled to an island for the crime of high treason.
Finalement, les deux chefs de tribus indiens ont décidé d'enterrer la hache de guerre et de fumer le calumet de la paix. At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to bury the hatchet and smoke the peace pipe.
Après des décennies de guerre civile, l'ordre fut restauré. After decades of civil war, order was restored.
Je suis opposé à tout type de guerre. I'm opposed to any type of war.
L'anarchie peut survenir en temps de guerre. Anarchy can happen during wartime.
La haute cour a décidé de juger le chef de guerre fugitif par contumace. The high court decided to try the fugitive warlord in abstentia.
Après avoir enterré d'innombrables fois la hache de guerre, nous l'avons toujours redéterrée. Il ne semble pas qu'il y ait quelque signe de paix durable. After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.
Le temps peut venir où nous n'aurons plus de guerre. The time may come when we will have no war.
Ils dispensèrent de la nourriture aux victimes de guerre. They supplied the war victims with food.
Le général ordonna le massacre de tous les prisonniers de guerre. The general ordered the massacre of all war prisoners.
Elles sont, pour ainsi dire, des victimes de guerre. They are, as it were, victims of the war.
S'il n'y avait pas eu de guerre civile, ils auraient été riches maintenant. If it had not been for civil war, they would be wealthy now.
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