Sentence examples of "rond - point" in French

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Les plus importants carrefours sont munis de feux tricolores et de ronds-points. The more important crossroads are equipped with traffic lights and roundabouts.
L'étude de la futurologie était son point fort. The study of futurology was his forte.
Le ballon de football est rond. The soccer ball is round.
À quoi sert un point virgule de toutes façons ? What the hell is a semicolon for anyway?
Il a un visage rond. He has a round face.
Pour passer d'une phrase à l'autre, Tom tendait son bras. Mary le saisissait fermement et sautait par-dessus le point en évitant de tomber dans l'espace. In order to cross from one sentence to the other, Tom was stretching out his arm. Mary clinged firmly on to it and jumped over the dot, avoiding to fall in the space.
J'te l'dis, sa vieille guimbarde ne vaut pas un rond. I'm telling you, his old car won't fetch a red cent.
Point n'est besoin de nous dépêcher. There's no need to hurry.
Elle a un ravissant visage rond. She has a lovely round face.
La maison était sur le point de s'effondrer. The house was on the verge of collapse.
Il est rond comme une queue de pelle. He's as drunk as a fiddler.
Il est sur le point de terminer la lecture de l'ouvrage. He's about to finish reading the book.
Tom est pâle. Est-ce qu'il y a quelque chose qui ne tourne pas rond ? Tom looks pale. Is anything the matter with him?
N'hésitez pas à faire des commentaires sur n'importe quel point évoqué ici. Feel free to comment on any point made here.
Elle a un visage rond. She has a round face.
Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
Quelque chose ne tourne pas rond avec cette calculatrice. Something is wrong with this calculator.
Je forme une entreprise qui n'eut jamais d'exemple et dont l'exécution n'aura point d'imitateur. I have entered on an enterprise which is without precedent, and will have no imitator.
Ça ne te coûtera pas un rond. It won't cost you a dime.
Même avec toute sa richesse, il n'est point heureux. With all his wealth, he is not happy.
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