Usage examples of "contracting state" in English with translation to French

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I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.
Each state had just one vote. Chaque État ne disposait que d'une voix.
North Korea has been treated as a pariah state for most of its existence. La Corée du Nord a été traitée comme un État paria le plus clair de son existence.
Puerto Rico is not a sovereign state. Porto Rico n'est pas un État souverain.
Georgia is his native state. La Géorgie est son pays natal.
During the stalinist era, prisoners at concentration camps became slaves in service of the state. Pendant l'époque stalinienne, les prisonniers des camps de concentration devenaient esclaves au service de l'État.
In communism, the means of production are owned by the state. Dans le communisme, les moyens de production sont propriété de l'État.
France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford. La France entretient un État providence dont elle n'a plus les moyens.
During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state. Pendant le Grand Jeu, l'Afghanistan était un État tampon.
Do all systems naturally evolve towards an equilibrium state? Tous les systèmes évoluent-ils naturellement vers un état d'équilibre ?
It was not until the 17th and 18th centuries that the guilds lost their privileges more and more to the state. Ce n'est qu'aux dix-septième et dix-huitième siècles que les corporations ont de plus en plus perdu leurs privilèges au profit de l'état.
A devastating earthquake hit the state capital. Un tremblement de terre dévastateur a frappé la capitale de l'État.
State Capitalism could be democratic or authoritarian. Le capitalisme d'état pourrait être démocratique ou autoritaire.
He's in a state of shock. Il est en état de choc.
The country is in a bad economic state. Le pays est en mauvaise posture économique.
You can't estimate this state. Tu ne peux pas estimer cet état.
The old castle is in a sad state. Le vieux château est en piteux état.
Today's arraignment hearing offers the defendant his first opportunity to state his case personally. L'audience de lecture de l'acte d'accusation d'aujourd'hui offre au prévenu sa première occasion d'exposer son cas en personne.
The state faces a financial crisis. L'état fait face à une crise financière.
The child was made a ward of the state. L'enfant fut fait pupille de la nation.
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