Sentence examples of "former spouse" in English
He was a former university professor and researcher.
C'était un ancien professeur d'université et un chercheur.
I like a dog better than a cat, for the former is more faithful than the latter.
Je préfère les chiens aux chats, car les premiers sont plus fidèle que les derniers.
Kissing one's spouse in public is considered acceptable behavior in some countries.
Embrasser son conjoint en public est considéré comme un comportement acceptable dans certains pays.
The former is inferior to the latter in some respect.
Le précédent est inférieur au suivant par certains aspects.
Mr. Pierre and his spouse really like my children; I really like their children too.
Monsieur Pierre et son épouse aiment beaucoup mes enfants ; j'aime aussi beaucoup les leurs.
Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
Le poisson et la viande sont tous les deux nourrissants, mais la dernière est plus chère que le premier.
What does your spouse like to do that you don't like to do?
Qu'est-ce que votre épouse aime que vous fassiez que vous n'aimez pas faire ?
Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
La pratique est aussi importante que la théorie, mais nous sommes enclin à estimer la dernière et dédaigner la première.
When I met my former teacher, he inquired after my parents.
Quand j'ai rencontré mon ancien professeur, il m'a demandé comment allaient mes parents.
Is it a good idea to hire former hackers to work as security professionals?
Est-ce une bonne idée de recruter d'anciens pirates informatiques comme professionnels de la sécurité ?
The other day I met my former neighbour in the city.
L'autre jour, j'ai croisé mon ancien voisin en ville.
Bombay is the former name of Mumbai and was given to it by the English.
Bombay est l'ancien nom de Mumbai et lui avait été donné par les Anglais.
Everyone is anxious to know what has become of the former champion.
Tout le monde est désireux de savoir ce qu'il est advenu de l'ex-champion.
In former days people walked from Edo to Kyoto.
Autrefois, les gens marchaient de Edo jusqu'à Kyoto.
Out of the two designs, I prefer the former to the latter.
Des deux réalisations, je préfère la première à la seconde.
The late Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen, had a vocal range of four octaves.
Le défunt Freddie Mercury, ancien chanteur principal de Queen, avait une tessiture de quatre octaves.
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