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

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Tom is calling his mother. Tom appelle sa mère.
Someone was calling my name. Quelqu'un appelait mon nom.
Someone is calling for help. Quelqu'un appelle à l'aide.
Look, someone is calling you. Regarde, quelqu'un t'appelle.
She heard someone calling for help. Elle entendit quelqu'un appeler à l'aide.
I heard someone calling my name. J'entendis quelqu'un appeler mon nom.
I took the liberty of calling her. J'ai pris la liberté de l'appeler.
He was running and calling for help. Il courait et appelait à l'aide.
I heard someone calling me from a distance. J'ai entendu quelqu'un m'appeler de loin.
I tried calling, but they didn't answer. J'ai essayé d'appeler mais ils n'ont pas répondu.
It's the pot calling the kettle black C'est le pot qui appelle la bouilloire noire
I am calling to make an appointment with you. J'appelle pour convenir d'un rendez-vous avec vous.
Tom is accustomed to calling up girls on the telephone. Tom est habitué d'appeler des filles au téléphone.
What's the name of the party you're calling? Quel est le nom de la personne que vous appelez ?
Please excuse me for calling you so early in the morning. Veuillez m'excuser de vous appeler si tôt le matin.
Now I have to leave, they're calling for my flight. Maintenant je dois y aller, ils appellent pour mon vol.
I took the liberty of calling him by his first name. J'ai pris la liberté de l'appeler par son prénom.
In the distance I hear a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer. J'entends au loin le muezzin appelant les fidèles à la prière.
Sven was so verbose that his friends resorted to calling him a chatterbox. Sven était si bavard que ses amis en sont venus à l'appeler un moulin à paroles.
Most Americans do not object to my calling them by their first names. La plupart des Américains ne semblent pas avoir d'objection à ce que je les appelle par leurs prénoms.
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