Usage examples of "is used" in English with translation to French

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A motel is like a hotel only much smaller and is used mostly by people traveling by automobile. Un motel ressemble à un hôtel, mais c'est plus petit et utilisé principalement par des gens qui voyagent en voiture.
She is used to cooking. Elle a l'habitude de faire la cuisine.
He is used to making speeches. Il a l'habitude de réaliser des discours.
This room is used as a kitchen. Cette pièce est utilisée comme cuisine.
He is used to the work. Il est habitué au travail.
In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation. Au Japon la chaleur solaire est plus utilisée pour les chauffe-eaux solaires que pour la génération d'énergie.
He is used to traveling. Il est accoutumé à voyager.
She is used to speaking in public. Elle a l'habitude de parler en public.
The meaning of a word is determined by the context where it is used. Le sens d'un mot se détermine suivant le contexte dans lequel il est employé.
He is used to walking long distances. Il est habitué à marcher sur de longues distances.
He is used to eating in a rush. Il a l'habitude de manger à la hâte.
Liliana is a girl's name and its diminutive is usually Lili, but sometimes Iana is used, Iana being the last part of the name. Liliana est un prénom de fille et son diminutif courant est Lili, cependant Iana est parfois utilisé, étant la seconde partie du prénom.
The swimming pool is used in common by all the children in the neighborhood. La piscine est utilisée en commun par tous les enfants du voisinage.
Sulfur is used to make matches. Le soufre est utilisé pour confectionner des allumettes.
This car is used by my father. Cette voiture est utilisée par mon père.
He is used to talking to foreigners. Il a l'habitude de parler à des étrangers.
Iron is used in shipbuilding. Le fer est employé dans la construction navale.
Freedom that is used only to deny freedom must be denied. Une liberté qui ne s'emploie qu'à nier la liberté doit être niée.
Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation. Le langage familier est utilisé dans la conversation de tous les jours.
He is used to speaking in public. Il a l'habitude de parler en public.
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