Usage examples of "mountain lion" in English with translation to French

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Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. Il vaut mieux être la tête d'un chien que la queue d'un lion.

It is said that the weather on the mountain changes easily. On dit que le temps change facilement en montagne.

Wake not a sleeping lion. Ne réveillez pas un lion qui dort.

The whole mountain turns red in autumn. La montagne entière devient rouge en automne.

I had not seen a lion before I was ten years old. Je n'avais jamais vu de lion avant l'âge de mes dix ans.

While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent.

When the lion roars, the zebras tremble. Lorsque le lion rugit, les zèbres tremblent.

I should have exiled myself to the summit of a mountain and spent my days growing bonsais and writing kanji in black ink. J'aurais mieux fait de m'exiler au sommet d'une montagne, et passer mes journées à faire pousser des bonzaïs et à écrire des kanjis à l'encre de Chine.

I am not a lion but I too can roar. Je ne suis pas un lion, mais moi aussi, je peux rugir.

We headed for the mountain cottage. Nous nous dirigions vers notre maison de montagne.

The lion is eating meat. Le lion mange de la viande.

We went up the mountain by cable car. Nous fîmes l'ascension de la montagne en téléphérique.

The deer fell a prey to the lion. Le cerf a été attrapé par un lion.

I know you must be buried in your mountain of mails, but I wonder if I can hear from you regarding the mail I sent you last week? Je sais que vous devez être enseveli sous une montagne de courrier, mais je me demandais si je pouvais connaître votre avis sur le courrier que je vous ai envoyé la semaine dernière?

The English love the unicorn as much as they love the lion. Les Anglais aiment autant les lions que les licornes.

We went to the mountain to ski. Nous avons été à la montagne pour skier.

Which is stronger, a tiger or a lion? Lequel est plus fort, un tigre ou un lion ?

How about walking to the top of the mountain? Et si on marchait jusqu'au sommet de la montagne ?

The lion is the king of the jungle. Le lion est le roi de la jungle.

Late in the evening we found our way to the foot of the mountain at last. Tard dans la soirée nous trouvâmes enfin notre chemin jusqu'au pied de la montagne.

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