Usage examples of "on the telephone" in English with translation to French

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We talked on the telephone. Nous avons parlé au téléphone.
He is talking on the telephone. Il parle au téléphone.
We are not on the telephone yet. Nous ne sommes pas encore au téléphone.
They talked about it on the telephone. Ils en ont parlé au téléphone
I talked to her on the telephone. Je lui ai parlé au téléphone.
I spoke to my uncle on the telephone. J'ai parlé à mon oncle au téléphone.
I talked to him on the telephone yesterday night. Je lui ai parlé au téléphone hier soir.
Tom is accustomed to calling up girls on the telephone. Tom est habitué d'appeler des filles au téléphone.
She made me so angry on the telephone that I hung up on her. Elle m'a mise tellement en colère au téléphone que je lui ai raccroché au nez.
Do you see the bird on the telephone wire? Vois-tu l'oiseau sur le fil de téléphone ?
When I was taking a bath, the telephone rang. Quand je prenais un bain, le téléphone a sonné.
She is sitting on the bench. Elle est assise sur un banc.
She asked me whether she could use the telephone. Elle m'a demandé si elle pouvait utiliser le téléphone.
You have too many books on the shelf. Vous avez trop de livres sur cette étagère.
The telephone rang several times. Le téléphone a sonné plusieurs fois.
If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look? Si nous vivions sur la lune, de quelle taille nous semblerait la Terre?
The telephone is one wonderful device. Le téléphone est un appareil merveilleux.
I liked walking alone on the deserted beach in the evening. J'appréciais de marcher seul sur la plage désertée, dans la soirée.
The telephone was just ringing, wasn't it? Le téléphone était juste en train de sonner, non ?
I hope you realize that I'm putting my reputation on the line by helping you. J'espère que tu rends compte que je mets ma réputation en jeu en t'aidant.
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