Usage examples of "dette" in French with translation to English

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Je dois rembourser la dette. I must repay the debt.
Vous êtes redevable de la dette. You are liable for the debt.
Il exigea le remboursement de la dette. He demanded payment of the debt.
Sa dette se monte à 100.000 yen. His debts amount to 100,000 yen.
Notre dette totale s'élève à 10.000 dollars. Our total debts amount to ten thousand dollars.
Tu dois seulement lui demander de payer la dette. You need only ask him to pay the debt.
Il n'a pas payé sa dette et a disparu. He did not pay the debt and disappeared.
Notre dette est supérieure à ce que nous pouvons payer. Our debt is more than we can pay.
La dette nationale a triplé au cours des dix dernières années. The national debt has trebled in the last ten years.
La dette extérieure des États-Unis a dépassé les 500 milliards de dollars. America's foreign debt shot past $500 billion.
Se faire du souci est comme de payer une dette qu'on ne devrait pas. Worrying is like paying a debt you don't owe.
J'en ai entendu parler. Tes parents ont disparu en laissant tomber leur dette, c'est ça ? I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they?
La simple réflexion montrera que la doctrine de la rédemption est fondée sur une simple idée pécuniaire correspondant à celle d'une dette qu'un autre personne pourrait payer. This single reflection will show that the doctrine of redemption is founded on a mere pecuniary idea corresponding to that of a debt which another person might pay.
Si je dois de l'argent à quelqu'un et ne peux pas le lui repayer et qu'il menace de me mettre en prison, une autre personne peut prendre la charge de la dette et la payer en mon nom. If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take the debt upon himself, and pay it for me.
Étudiant en histoire, je connais aussi la dette de la civilisation à l'Islam. C'était l'Islam - dans des lieux comme l'université Al-Azhar - qui portait la lumière de la connaissance à travers tant de siècles, ouvrant la voie à la Renaissance et aux Lumières de l'Europe. As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam – at places like Al-Azhar University – that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment.
Et alors qu'elle n'est plus avec nous, je sais que ma grand-mère est en train de regarder, avec la famille qui m'a fait ce que je suis. Ils me manquent ce soir. Je sais que ma dette envers eux est au-delà de toute mesure. À ma soeur Alma, tous mes autres frères et sœurs, merci infiniment pour le soutien que vous m'avez apporté. Je leur suis reconnaissant. And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am. I miss them tonight. I know that my debt to them is beyond measure. To my sister Maya, my sister Alma, all my other brothers and sisters, thank you so much for all the support that you've given me. I'm grateful to them.
Tu dois solder tes dettes. You must pay off your debts.
Qui perd ses dettes s'enrichit. He who sheds his debts becomes wealthier.
Il ne va jamais oublier mes dettes. He will never forgive my debt.
Ses dettes s'élèvent à une somme considérable. His debts amount to a considerable sum.
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