Sentence examples of "keen" in English

<>
Translations: all8 vif1 other translations7
David has a keen interest in aesthetics — the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind. David a un vif intérêt pour l'esthétique - les qualités qui rendent une peinture, une sculpture, une composition musicale ou un poème agréable à l'oeil, à l'oreille ou à l'esprit.
He is keen on science. Il aime la science.
He is keen on soccer. Il adore le football.
The knife has a keen blade. Ce couteau a une lame très affilée.
My brother is keen on collecting stamps. Mon frère aime collectionner les timbres.
That young man is very keen on cycling. Ce jeune homme aime beaucoup le vélo.
I am not keen on this kind of music. Je n'aime pas ce genre de musique.
Japanese parents are not keen to talk about their own children. Les parents japonais sont réticents à parler de leurs enfants.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.