Usage examples of "french" in English with translation to German

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Jacqueline is a French name. Jacqueline ist ein französischer Name.
Are you American or French? Sind Sie Amerikaner oder Franzose?
She's teaching us French. Sie bringt uns Französisch bei.
The French were defeated at Waterloo. Die Franzosen wurden in Waterloo geschlagen.
French is spoken by many. Französisch wird von vielen gesprochen.
The French like to eat snails. Die Franzosen essen gerne Schnecken.
Do you like French literature? Magst du französische Literatur?
The French are said to love art. Man sagt, dass die Franzosen die Kunst lieben.
She majors in French literature. Ihr Hauptfach ist Französische Literatur.
The French like to eat frog legs. Die Franzosen essen gerne Froschschenkel.
I picked up some French. Ich habe ein bisschen Französisch aufgeschnappt.
The French like to make fun of Belgians. Die Franzosen machen sich gerne über Belgier lustig.
I'm a French citizen. Ich bin ein französischer Bürger.
A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Ein echter deutscher Mann mag keinen Franzosen leiden, doch ihre Weine trinkt er gern.
I can't speak French. Ich spreche kein Französisch.
He is French by birth, but he is now a citizen of the USA. Er ist von Hause aus Franzose, aber jetzt ist er ein US-Bürger.
I want to learn French. Ich möchte Französisch lernen.
If you were to hear him speak French, you would take him for a Frenchman. Wenn du ihn Französisch sprechen hörtest, würdest du ihn für einen Franzosen halten.
I teach biology and French. Ich unterrichte Biologie und Französisch.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen: Redet man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie es in ihre Sprache, und dann ist es alsbald etwas anderes.
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