Sentence examples of "about" in English with translation "environ"

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I walked about a mile. J'ai marche environ 1 mile.
He must be about forty. Il doit avoir environ 40 ans.
I weigh about 60 kilos. Je pèse environ 60 kilos.
He is about your age. Il a environ votre âge.
He is about my age. Il a environ mon âge.
Is it about ten o'clock? Est-il environ dix heures ?
This can hold about 4 gallons. Ceci peut contenir environ 4 gallons.
She lived there about five years. Elle a vécu là-bas environ cinq années.
The fighting lasted about three months. Les combats durèrent environ trois mois.
About how long will it take? Environ combien de temps cela va-t-il prendre ?
It's about 8 kilometers away. C'est à environ 8 kilomètres.
Is it about ten million yen? Ça ferait environ 10 millions de yens ?
Our plane was about thirty minutes late. Notre avion avait environ trente minutes de retard.
I usually got to bed about eleven. Je vais d'habitude au lit vers onze heures environ.
Water covers about 70% of the earth. L'eau recouvre environ 70% de la surface de la Terre.
I arrived here about five o'clock. Je suis arrivé ici à 5 heures environ.
This dictionary has about 40,000 entries. Ce dictionnaire comporte environ quarante mille entrées.
About one hundred and fifty dollars altogether. Environ cent-cinquante dollars en tout.
The station is about three miles from here. La gare est à environ trois miles d'ici.
Tom only sleeps about five hours a night. Tom ne dort qu'environ cinq heures par nuit.
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