Usage examples of "fold hands" in English with translation to French

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Quickly Sadako tried to fold the paper before she fell asleep. Sadako essaya rapidement de plier le papier avant qu'elle ne s'endorme.

The poor rabbit, terrified, whimpered in the hands of its owner. Le pauvre lapin, terrifié, gémissait entre les mains de son maître.

Fold the paper in four. Pliez la feuille en quatre.

He buried his head in his hands. Il se couvrit la tête de ses mains.

Fold the napkins and put one by each plate. Plie les serviettes de table et disposes-en une à côté de chaque assiette.

Wash your hands with soap. Lave-toi les mains avec du savon.

Fold up your bedding. Plie ta literie.

Get your hands off! Bas les pattes !

Fold up the map. Repliez la carte.

Please wash your hands properly before eating. Veuillez vous laver les mains convenablement avant de manger.

Do not fold! Ne pas plier !

I don't want to get my hands dirty. Je ne veux pas me salir les mains.

Keep your hands on the wheel. Laisse les mains sur le volant.

Hold the box with both hands. Tiens la boîte des deux mains.

I wash my hands before eating lunch. Je me lave les mains avant de déjeuner.

Wash your hands please. Lave-toi les mains s'il te plait.

I'm inside the bathroom because I'm washing my hands. Je suis dans la salle de bains parce que je me lave les mains.

Let's wash our hands when leaving the toilet! Il faut se laver les mains quand on sort des toilettes.

Why are you holding my hands? Pourquoi tiens-tu mes mains ?

I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees. Je peux placer la paume des mains sur le sol sans plier les genoux.

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