Usage examples of "longueur du canon" in French with translation to English

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Faites jouer du canon à l'approche de l'ennemi. Bring the guns into play when the enemy approaches us.
Il mesura la longueur du lit. He measured the length of the bed.
Quelle est la longueur du pont Seto ? How long is the Seto Bridge?
T'as une amie canon. You've got a cute friend.
Une règle peut mesurer jusqu'à douze pouces de longueur. A ruler can measure something up to twelve inches in length.
Le son d'un baiser n'est pas aussi fort que celui d'un canon, mais son écho dure beaucoup plus longtemps. The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a deal longer.
Quelle longueur fait ce pont ? How long is this bridge?
Elle est canon, mec ! Dude, she's hot!
De quelle longueur est ce pont ? How long is the bridge?
La poudre à canon doit être manipulée avec beaucoup de précautions. Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.
Pour calculer le volume, il faut multiplier la longueur par la largeur puis par la hauteur. To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
Vous avez une amie canon. You've got a cute friend.
Le théorème de Pythagore permet de calculer la longueur de l'hypoténuse d'un triangle rectangle. Pythagoras' theorem allows you to calculate the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle.
Les Étasuniens ne disposaient que de très peu de poudre à canon. The Americans had very little gunpowder.
Au matin, les nuages s'étaient levés et toute la longueur de l'Himalaya s'étalait devant nous dans toute sa splendeur. By morning the clouds had lifted and the whole length of the Himalayas lay before us in all its splendor.
Pote pote les carottes, à la place des tomates, boule de canon tu fiches le camp ! Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, catch a tiger by his toe, if he hollers let him go, eeny, meeny, miny, moe. My mother told me to catch the very best one and you are not it.
Pour chaque dix miles à l'heure de vitesse, tu devrais laisser la longueur d'une voiture entre toi et la voiture de devant. For every ten m.p.h of speed you should allow one car-length of space between you and the car in front.
Ne jamais utiliser de canon pour tuer une mouche. Never use a cannon to kill a fly.
Le pont entre le Danemark et la Suède fait presque 5 milles de longueur. The bridge between Denmark and Sweden is almost five miles long.
On dit que ce canon est très puissant. This gun is reportedly very powerful.
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