Usage examples of "travaux de construction" in French with translation to English

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Son bouquin est truffé de travaux de recherche de mauvaise qualité. His book is riddled with shoddy research.
Je dois porter des bouchons d'oreilles pour étouffer tout le bruit du chantier de construction d'à côté. I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door.
J'aime les travaux de Picasso. I like the works of Picasso.
La nouvelle école est de construction simple et moderne. The new school is of simple and modern construction.
Le pont est encore en construction. The bridge is still under construction.
Le juge prononça une peine de cinq ans de travaux forcés. The judge handed down a sentence of five years hard labor.
Un nouveau bâtiment est en construction en face de chez moi. A new building is being built in front of my house.
La bonne était excédée de ses travaux ménagers. The maid was dead tired of her household chores.
Un pont de chemin de fer est déjà en construction au-dessus de la rivière. A railway bridge is already being built over the river.
Les travaux vont commencer demain. Work is due to begin tomorrow.
La construction fut réalisée à cheval sur deux siècles. The construction straddled two centuries.
On croit généralement qu'on a décerné le prix Nobel à Einstein en mille-neuf-cent-vingt-et-un pour ses travaux sur la relativité. Il lui fut en réalité décerné pour son exposé fécond sur l'effet photoélectrique. It is widely believed that Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize in 1921 for his work on relativity. It was actually awarded for his seminal paper on the photoelectric effect.
La construction d'un tunnel entre le Japon et la Chine est hors de question. Building a tunnel from Japan to China is out of the question.
Des travaux routiers de grande ampleur commencèrent. Large-scale road construction began.
Je réalise la construction à partir de bois. I make the building out of wood.
Comme je n'ai pas d'enfants, je dispose de davantage de temps que les parents à consacrer à des travaux volontaires. Since I have no children, I have more time to spend doing volunteer work than parents do.
Je veux cette construction comme garage. I want this building for a garage.
On croit généralement qu'on a décerné le prix Nobel à Einstein en dix-neuf-cent-vingt-et-un pour ses travaux sur la relativité. Il lui fut en réalité décerné pour son exposé fécond sur l'effet photoélectrique. It is widely believed that Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize in 1921 for his work on relativity. It was actually awarded for his seminal paper on the photoelectric effect.
La bibliothèque est en construction. The library is now under construction.
"Travaux sur la chaussée." "Road under Repair."
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