Usage examples of "dead calm" in English with translation to French

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Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible. Calmez-vous. Je passe dès que possible.
I don't know whether he is dead or alive. Je ne sais pas s'il est mort ou vivant.
But, knowing precisely sadness and love and death, and that they are vain images when we observe them from the calm space where we should shut ourselves in, he kept on weeping, and desiring love, and fearing death. Mais, connaissant exactement la tristesse et l’amour et la mort, et que ce sont de vaines images lorsqu’on les contemple de l’espace calme où il faut s’enfermer, il continua de pleurer, et de désirer l’amour, et de craindre la mort.
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Son postiche ressemble à un chat mort.
After the storm, the sea was calm. Après la tempête, la mer était calme.
My father has been dead for ten years. Cela fait dix ans que mon père est mort.
The sea is far from calm. La mer est loin d'être calme.
Tom was found dead in his room. On a trouvé Tom mort dans sa chambre.
Try to remain calm. Essaie de rester calme.
If it wasn't for modern medicine, I'd be dead right now. Si ce n'était pour la médecine moderne, je serais mort à l'heure qu'il est.
In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm. Contrairement à son apparence effrayante, sa voix était douce et calme.
Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from this place to another. La mort est une de ces deux choses. Soit, c'est l'annihilation et les morts n'ont conscience de rien ; ou, comme on nous dit, c'est un changement : une migration de l'âme d'ici vers ailleurs.
He tried to seem calm but his trembling hands betrayed him. Il essayait d'être calme mais ses mains tremblantes l'ont trahi.
She is dead to pity. Elle est inaccessible à la pitié.
After the storm, it was calm. Après la tempête, ce fut calme.
Our gods are dead. Nos dieux sont morts.
There are a few yachts on the calm sea. Il y a quelques yachts sur la mer calme.
Four or five pens in one's shirt pocket is a dead giveaway for a nerd. Quatre ou cinq stylos dans sa poche de chemise, ça trahit bien un binoclard.
Tom tried to keep calm. Tom essaya de rester calme.
I cannot accept the fact that he is dead. Je ne peux pas accepter le fait qu'il soit mort.
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