Usage examples of "three-person keelboat" in English with translation to French

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The king of this country isn't a person, but a divine beast with three pairs of wings said to be in far away in the sky. Le roi de ce pays n'est pas un homme, mais une bête divine avec trois paires d'ailes et qu'on dit vivant loin dans le ciel.
Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.
It took me three hours to finish my homework. Ça m'a pris trois heures pour finir mes devoirs.
Just a word can do harm to a person. Il suffit d'un mot pour faire souffrir quelqu'un.
Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift. La force athlétique est un sport où les athlètes en compétition doivent soulever un poids maximum cumulé de trois épreuves de poids, la flexion des jambes, le développé-couché et le soulevé de terre.
Do not fear the heavens and the earth, but be afraid of hearing a person from Wenzhou speak in their local tongue. Ne crains pas le ciel et la terre, mais redoute d'entendre une personne de Wenzhou parler dans sa langue locale.
He has three times as many books as I have. Il a trois fois plus de livres que j'en ai.
Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary se demandait si elle comptait pour Tom comme un simple mot ou comme une vraie personne.
It is three years since Bob started his own business. Ça fait trois ans que Bob a démarré son affaire.
I am a very sad person. Je suis une personne très triste.
You arrived three days ago. Tu es arrivé il y a trois jours.
He is a pleasant person. C'est une personne agréable.
He said two or three words and left. Il prononça deux ou trois mots et partit.
He went there in person. Il y est allé en personne.
Her watch read three o'clock in the morning. Sa montre indiquait 3 heures du matin.
It's been hundreds of years since just one person could grasp the whole of scientific knowledge. Des siècles ont passé depuis qu'une seule personne pouvait saisir l'ensemble de la connaissance scientifique.
They have English lessons three times a week. Ils suivent 3 leçons d'anglais par semaine.
You're the only person I know who can help me. Vous êtes la seule personne que je connaisse qui puisse m'aider.
Peace has returned after three years of war. La paix est revenue après trois années de guerre.
You're the only person who ever comes to visit me. Vous êtes la seule personne à jamais me rendre visite.
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