Usage examples of "industrie mécanique légère" in French with translation to English

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Detroit est réputée pour son industrie automobile. Detroit is famous for its car industry.
Vous feriez mieux de ne pas le prendre à la légère. You'd better not make light of him.
Les filetages à gauches sont devenus rares en mécanique mais on les trouve encore sur certains objets, comme sur les pédaliers de vélo, par exemple. Left-hand threads have now become unsual in mechanics but they can still be found on some objects, such as on bicycles' pedals, for instance.
Detroit est célèbre pour son industrie automobile. Detroit is famous for its car industry.
Heureux qui, dans ses vers, sait d'une voix légère passer du grave au doux, du plaisant au sévère. Happy him who with ease can steer, from grave to gay, from lively to severe.
Il est difficile de trouver un flipper entièrement mécanique. De nos jours, ils sont tous électroniques. It's hard to find a totally mechanical pinball machine. These days, they're all electronic.
Le cinéma est une industrie. The cinema is an industry.
Comme j'avais une légère fièvre, je suis resté au lit. Since I had a slight fever, I stayed in bed.
L'examen universitaire le plus difficile de ma vie approche : mécanique des fluides. The hardest academic exam of my life is coming up. Fluid Mechanics.
Son ami sceptique dit qu'une industrie spatiale véritablement productive était peut-être à des centaines, sinon des milliers d'années d'ici. His skeptical friend said that a truly productive space industry may be hundreds, if not thousands, of years from now.
Cette chaise est légère. This chair is light.
À l'échelle de l'atome, on observe des effets quantiques que la mécanique classique ne peut expliquer. At the atomic scale we observe quantum mechanical effects that can not be explained by classical mechanics.
Les anges peuvent voler parce qu'ils se prennent à la légère. Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.
Les principes fondamentaux de la mécanique classique furent posées par Galilée et Newton aux 16ème et 17ème siècles. The fundamental principles of classical mechanics were laid down by Galileo and Newton in the 16th and 17th centuries.
L'autre équipe nous prit à la légère. The other team took us lightly.
Tu ferais mieux de ne pas le prendre à la légère. You'd better not make light of him.
Il est tombé une légère pluie hier. There was a light rain yesterday.
Ne prends pas à la légère ces sujets aussi sérieux. Don't trifle with such serious matters.
Tom, ce lourdaud, se tenait à une extrémité de cette phrase, tandis que, trop légère pour le contrebalancer, à l'autre bout, se tenait Mary. Tom, this lumber, sat at one end of this sentence, while, too light to counterbalance him, on the other side, sat Mary.
Comme j'avais une légère fièvre, je restai au lit. Since I had a slight fever, I stayed in bed.
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