Sentence examples of "lightest" in English with translation "léger"

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Hydrogen is the lightest element. L'hydrogène est l'élément le plus léger.

I had a light lunch. J'ai fait un repas léger.

I ate a light lunch. J'ai pris un repas léger.

I'd like something light. Je voudrais quelque chose de léger.

I take light exercise every morning. Je fais de légers exercices chaque matin.

There was a light rain yesterday. Il est tombé une légère pluie hier.

I usually have a light breakfast. Je prends habituellement un petit-déjeuner léger.

An airship is lighter than air. Un dirigeable est plus léger que l'air.

I felt a light touch on my shoulder. J'ai senti un contact léger sur mon épaule.

You'd better not make light of him. Tu ferais mieux de ne pas le prendre à la légère.

He is a little light for a sumo wrestler. Il est un peu léger pour un sumotori.

Can you do with a light meal for lunch? Pouvez-vous vous contenter d'un repas léger pour le déjeuner ?

It's good now; neither too heavy nor too light. C'est bien, là ; ni trop lourd ni trop léger.

Is there a cafe where I can have a light meal? Y a-t-il un café où je puisse manger un repas léger ?

However he wasn't seriously hurt and got away with light bruising. Cependant, il ne fut pas sérieusement blessé et s'en sortit avec de légères contusions.

If you skip breakfast and keep lunch light, then in the evening you can have whatever you want. Si tu sautes le petit déjeuner et que tu prends un repas de midi léger, alors tu peux manger ce que tu veux le soir.

Tom, this lumber, sat at one end of this sentence, while, too light to counterbalance him, on the other side, sat Mary. Tom, ce lourdaud, se tenait à une extrémité de cette phrase, tandis que, trop légère pour le contrebalancer, à l'autre bout, se tenait Mary.

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