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

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Le vent souffle très fort. It is blowing very hard.
Il a retenu son souffle. He held his breath.
Une brise douce et chaude souffle à travers les champs plats et infinis. A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields.
Le vent souffle du nord. The wind is blowing from the north.
Elle a repris son souffle. She caught her breath.
Il souffle une douce brise. A gentle wind is blowing.
J'étais à bout de souffle. I ran out of breath.
Le vent souffle vers le sud. The wind blows south.
La vue lui coupa le souffle. He lost his breath at the sight.
Le vent souffle de l'est. The wind is blowing from the east.
Il marmonna quelque chose sous son souffle. He muttered something under his breath.
Le vent souffle sur l'herbe. The wind is blowing on the grass.
Je me battrai jusqu'au dernier souffle. I will fight to the last breath.
Le vent souffle de l'ouest. The wind is blowing east.
Nous regardâmes le match en retenant notre souffle. We watched the game while holding our breath.
Le vent souffle où bon lui semble. The wind blows wherever it pleases.
Je regardais la scène en retenant mon souffle. I was watching the scene holding my breath.
Fais un vœu et souffle les bougies. Make a wish and blow out the candles.
La liberté est le souffle de la vie. Freedom is the breath of life.
C'est un mauvais vent qui ne souffle rien de bon. It's an ill wind that blows no good.
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