Usage examples of "desert island" in English with translation to French

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They will survey the desert island. Ils vont surveiller cette île déserte.
One-third of the Earth's surface is desert. Un tiers de la surface de la Terre est désert.
Churches were erected all over the island. On érigea des églises dans toute l'île.
A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert. Un chameau est, pour ainsi dire, un bateau dans le désert.
The inhabitants of the island are friendly. Les habitants de l'île sont amicaux.
They shot the film in an actual desert. Ils ont tourné le film dans un vrai désert.
We took a ferry from the island to the mainland. Nous avons pris un traversier de l'île jusqu'au continent.
I've never seen a more god-forsaken stretch of desert. Je n'ai jamais vu une bande de désert aussi désolée.
Long, long ago, there lived an old king on a small island. Il y a très, très longtemps vivait un vieux roi sur une petite île.
A caravan of fifty camels slowly made its way through the desert. Une caravane de cinquante chameaux se dirigeait lentement à travers le désert.
No one lived on the island at that time. Personne ne vivait sur l'île à ce moment-là.
They were marooned on a desert isle. Ils étaient abandonnés sur une île déserte.
Sumatra is an island. Sumatra est une île.
Was Venus, a desert planet with thick clouds of sulfuric acid, foretelling the future of Earth? Venus, planète déserte dotée d'épais nuages d'acide sulfurique, augurait-elle l'avenir de la Terre ?
That island was governed by France at one time. Cette île était gouvernée par la France à une certaine époque.
I wanted to kill him, but I was too stressed to hold firmly his Desert Eagle. Je voulais le tuer, mais j'étais trop stressé pour tenir fermement son Desert Eagle.
Seen from the top of the hill, the island is very beautiful. Vue du sommet de la colline, l'île est très belle.
The Sahara is a vast desert. Le Sahara est un grand désert.
You can't live on that island. On ne peut pas vivre sur cette île.
If you go hiking in the desert, be sure to take plenty of water. Si vous allez randonner dans le désert, assurez-vous de prendre beaucoup d'eau.
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