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

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In other words, she's dumb. En d'autres termes, elle est bête.
In other words, he is lazy. En d'autres termes, c'est un feignant.
In other words, she became a good wife. En d'autres termes, elle est devenue une bonne épouse.
Money and I are strangers; in other words, I am poor. L'argent et moi, nous sommes des étrangers ; en d'autres termes, je suis pauvre.
She doesn't pay attention to others; in other words, she is selfish. Elle ne prête pas attention aux autres ; en d'autres termes, elle est égoïste.
Looks, brains, reflexes, rich family and, for good measure, vice president of the student committee - in other words he's 'perfect'. Une belle allure, des méninges, des réflexes, une famille riche et, pour la bonne mesure, vice-président du comité des étudiants ; en d'autres termes, il est « parfait ».
If someone who doesn't know your background says that you sound like a native speaker, it means they probably noticed something about your speaking that made them realize you weren't a native speaker. In other words, you don't really sound like a native speaker. Si quelqu'un qui ne connaît pas vos antécédents dit que vous parlez comme un locuteur natif, cela veut dire qu'il a probablement remarqué quelque chose à propos de votre élocution qui l'a fait prendre conscience que vous n'êtes pas un locuteur natif. En d'autres termes, vous ne parlez pas vraiment comme un locuteur natif.
Truer words were never spoken. On n'a jamais rien dit de plus vrai.
Wiser words were never spoken. On a jamais rien dit de plus sage.
I will manage. Mark my words. Je m'en débrouillerai. Je vous le dis.
They were hanging on her words. Ils étaient pendus à ses lèvres.
We had words again last night. Nous nous sommes encore disputés hier soir.
She took my words as a joke. Elle a pris ce que j'ai dit pour de la blague.
I cannot place confidence in his words. Je ne peux pas faire confiance à ce qu'il dit.
I'm sorry. I take back my words. Excusez-moi. Je retire ce que j’ai dit.
Carol refused; in other words her answer was "no." Carole a refusé. Autrement dit, sa réponse a été "non".
I learned English words by heart all day yesterday. J'ai appris mon vocabulaire d'anglais par cœur toute la journée d'hier.
I have to learn many words and phrases by heart. Je dois mémoriser beaucoup de vocabulaire et d'expressions.
You always bandy words with me: You never listen to me. Tu discutes toujours avec moi : tu ne m'écoutes jamais.
He pronounces English words in Spanish fashion because he is a Mexican. Il prononce l'anglais avec un accent espagnol parce qu'il est mexicain.
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