Usage examples of "current lack" in English with translation to French

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An electric current can generate magnetism. Un courant électrique peut générer du magnétisme.
The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment. La principale cause de mortalité dans les camps de réfugiés est la pénurie de nourriture.
The French language, by the way, is a clear stream that affected writers have never been, and will never be able to ripple. Each century has thrown in this limpid current its fashions, its pretentious archaisms and its preciousness, without anything surfacing from those useless attempts, those powerless efforts. The nature of this language is to be clear, logical and nervous. It won't let itself be weakened, obscured or corrupted. La langue française, d’ailleurs, est une eau pure que les écrivains maniérés n’ont jamais pu et ne pourront jamais troubler. Chaque siècle a jeté dans ce courant limpide ses modes, ses archaïsmes prétentieux et ses préciosités, sans que rien surnage de ces tentatives inutiles, de ces efforts impuissants. La nature de cette langue est d’être claire, logique et nerveuse. Elle ne se laisse pas affaiblir, obscurcir ou corrompre.
The plants died for lack of water. Les plantes sont mortes parce qu'elles manquaient d'eau.
Choose a current affairs issue. Choisis un problème d'actualité.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Attendre trop longtemps un convive retardataire est un manque d'égards pour tous ceux qui sont présents.
The incumbent's rival is taking issue with the claim that crime was reduced by 50% under the current administration. Le rival du sortant conteste l'affirmation que la criminalité a été réduite de cinquante pour cent sous l'actuelle administration.
Clara's lack of responsibility drives me mad. L'irresponsabilité de Clara me rend dingue.
The current college works by presidential fiat. Le collège actuel fonctionne par décret présidentiel.
She couldn't study abroad for lack of money. Elle ne pouvait pas étudier à l'étranger par manque d'argent.
Our current house is too small, so we decided to move. Notre maison actuelle est trop petite, nous avons donc décidé de déménager.
Expensive meals can't compensate for lack of sleep. Des repas onéreux ne compensent en rien le manque de sommeil.
Silvio Berlusconi is an Italian politician, the current Prime Minister of Italy, as well as a successful entrepreneur. Silvio Berlusconi est un politicien italien, le premier ministre actuel d'Italie et un entrepreneur à succès.
His lack of technical knowledge kept him from being promoted. Son manque de connaissances techniques l'empêcha d'être promu.
A warm current runs off the coast of Shikoku. Un courant chaud circule au large de Shikoku.
Nearly one billion people around the globe lack access to clean, safe water. Près d'un milliard de personnes autour de la planète manque d'un accès à de l'eau propre et saine.
Is the GOP to blame for the current economic crisis? Le Parti Républicain est-il responsable de la crise économique actuelle ?
It's necessary to be three to enjoy a good story: One to tell it right, one to relish it and one to not understand it. Because the pleasure of the first two is doubled by the lack of understanding of the third. Il faut être trois pour apprécier une bonne histoire : un pour la raconter bien, un pour la goûter et un pour ne pas la comprendre. Car le plaisir des deux premiers est doublé par l'incompréhension du troisième.
A mortgage rate of six percent is becoming the current industry average. Un taux hypothécaire de six pour cent devient la moyenne actuelle de l'industrie.
He failed in the examination for lack of preparation. Il échoua l'examen dû à un manque de préparation.
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