Usage examples of "surface lente" in French with translation to English

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Trois quarts de la surface de la Terre est de l'eau. Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.
Fumer peux conduire à une mort lente et plaisante. Smoking may lead to a slow and pleasant death.
L'eau recouvre environ 70% de la surface de la Terre. Water covers about 70% of the earth.
La Justice est lente, mais ultime. Justice is slow, but eventual.
La gravité de surface sur Mars est plus du tiers de celle de la Terre. The surface gravity on Mars is more than a third of Earth's.
Si possible, les Japonais semblent préférer choisir un conjoint qui leur ressemble, chercher une situation stable qui assure une promotion lente mais régulière et mettre leurs économies à la banque. Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.
Ce peuple devrait être rayé de la surface de la Terre. That people should be wiped off the face of the Earth.
La voiture est lente. The car is slow.
La pollution de l'environnement déclencha des changements climatiques sur toute la surface de la Terre. Environmental pollution triggered climatic changes all over Earth.
À peu près un tiers de la surface de la Terre est occupé par les terres. About one third of the earth's surface is land.
Les terres occupent la plus petite partie de la surface de la Terre. Land occupies the minor portion of the earth's surface.
Le même jour, Apollo 11 se posait avec succès sur la surface de la Lune. On the same day, Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon's surface.
Elle a coulé sous la surface de l'eau. She sank under the surface of the water.
Au cours de mon travail, je détermine parfois simplement une surface à l'aide d'un mètre à ruban. In my work, I sometimes simply determine an area with a tape measure.
Les forêts recouvrent environ 9,4% de la surface terrestre. Forests cover around 9.4% of the earth's surface.
Bien que les forêts tropicales ne couvrent que 2% de la surface de la terre, plus de la moitié des espèces animales, végétales et des insectes y vivent. Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.
Mon retour en Afrique du Sud a fait remonter à la surface des souvenirs pénibles. Going back to South Africa had stirred up some painful memories for him.
Un tiers de la surface de la Terre est désert. One-third of the Earth's surface is desert.
Sa surface était aussi plate qu'un miroir. Its surface was as flat as a mirror.
Des feuilles mortes flottent à la surface de l'eau. Dry leaves float on the water's surface.
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