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

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Bill lives near the sea. Bill vit près de la mer.
Mary is a sea urchin. Marie est un animal marin.
The sea is very wide. La mer est très large.
The goods arrive by sea. La marchandise arrive par mer.
Sea turtles have a long lifespan. Les tortues marines ont une haute espérance de vie.
Several yachts were sailing side by side far out at sea. Plusieurs yachts cinglaient côte à côte au large.
Today the sea was warm! Aujourd'hui la mer était chaude !
Marine plants grow on the sea bed. Les plantes marines poussent sur le sol océanique.
To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen. Pour éviter qu'il ne s'avarie, le poisson pêché au grand large est immédiatement refroidi ou même congelé.
The sea is not clear. La mer n'est pas claire.
He is thinking of going to sea. Il pense à devenir marin.
My house faces the sea. Ma maison se trouve en face de la mer.
A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor. Une mer calme n'a jamais fait de marin chevronné.
We swam in the sea. Nous avons nagé dans la mer.
A sailor is at sea much of the time. Un marin est la plupart du temps à la mer.
Japan is surrounded by sea. Le Japon est entouré de mers.
Most creatures in the sea are affected by pollution. La plupart des créatures marines sont affectées par la pollution.
Many men died at sea. Beaucoup d'hommes sont morts en mer.
A sailor frequently has no time to get his sea legs after leaving port before a battle starts. Après avoir quitté le port, un marin a rarement le temps d’acquérir le pied marin avant qu'une bataille ne commence.
The sea isn't clear. La mer n'est pas limpide.
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