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

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Translations: all47 explication47
He gives plain, simple explanations. Il donne des explications précises, facilement compréhensibles.
His explanation is not clear. Son explication n'est pas claire.
His explanation was not satisfactory. Son explication n'était pas satisfaisante.
His explanation wasn't satisfying. Son explication n'était pas satisfaisante.
My explanation was not sufficient. Mon explication n'était pas suffisante.
Do you buy that explanation? Souscris-tu à cette explication ?
My explanation may sound strange. Mon explication peut sembler étrange.
Do you accept the explanation? Acceptes-tu l'explication?
Tom wants a detailed explanation. Tom voulait une explication détaillée.
I need a concise explanation. J'ai besoin d'une brève explication.
I was convinced by his explanation. J'étais convaincu par son explication.
I don't need an explanation. Je n'ai pas besoin d'explication.
This explanation doesn't mean anything! Cette explication n'a aucun sens !
Tom's explanation was too complicated. L'explication de Tom était trop compliquée.
His explanation is beside the point. Son explication n'a rien à voir.
He seems satisfied with my explanation. Il semble satisfait de mon explication.
He looked satisfied with my explanation. Il a semblé satisfait de mon explication.
Are you satisfied with my explanation? Êtes-vous satisfait de mon explication ?
His explanation is too obscure to understand. Son explication est trop vague pour comprendre.
I think you owe her an explanation. Je pense que tu lui dois une explication.
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