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

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Note les principaux points du discours. Take down the main points of the speech.
Quels étaient les principaux événements d'hier ? What were yesterday's chief events?
Un des principaux produits de ce pays est le café. One of the main products of this country is coffee.
Les principaux produits du pays sont le cacao et l'or. The country's main products are cocoa and gold.
Le robinet principal est fermé. The main tap is turned off.
Il doit être le principal. He must be the principal.
Les éléphants sont l'attraction principale du cirque. The elephants are the chief attraction at the circus.
Elle est considérée comme l'autorité principale sur le sujet. She is looked on as the leading authority on the subject.
Ceci est notre objectif principal. This is our main goal.
Le principal de notre école est un Américain. The principal of our school is an American.
Sa maladie est une de ses principales inquiétudes. His illness is one of her chief anxieties.
Il jouera pour la première fois le rôle principal au prochain festival de l'école. He will play the leading role for the first time in the next school festival.
C'est la porte principale. That's the main gate.
La principale cause de mortalité dans les camps de réfugiés est la pénurie de nourriture. The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment.
Le riz est la principale culture de cette région. Rice is the chief crop in this area.
Les accidents de voiture sont la cause principale de décès pour les adolescents aux États-Unis d'Amérique. Car accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States.
La valve principale est fermée. The main valve is turned off.
J'affirme, en pesant mes termes, que la religion chrétienne, telle qu'elle est établie dans ses églises, fut et demeure le principal ennemi du progrès moral dans le monde. I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
Une voiture se présenta à la porte principale. A car drew up at the main gate.
Le café est la principale production du Brésil. Coffee is Brazil's main product.
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