Usage examples of "precious" in English with translation to French

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He is precious to us. Il est précieux pour nous.
Nothing is as precious as friendship. Rien n'est plus précieux que l'amitié.
Gold is more precious than iron. L'or est plus précieux que le fer.
Perry obtained precious information from him. Perry a obtenu de lui de précieuses informations.
Time is the most precious thing. Le temps est la chose la plus précieuse au monde.
Water is as precious as air. L'eau est aussi précieuse que l'air.
Nothing is as precious as love. Il n'y a rien d'aussi précieux que l'amour.
Sometimes water becomes a precious commodity. Parfois l'eau devient une denrée précieuse.
Nothing is so precious as time. Rien n'est aussi précieux que le temps.
Friendship is more precious than anything else. L'amitié est plus précieuse que tout.
Our health is our most precious possession. Notre santé est notre bien le plus précieux.
Time is more precious than anything else. Le temps est la chose la plus précieuse.
There's nothing as precious as love. Il n'y a rien d'aussi précieux que l'amour.
No gift is more precious than trust. Il n'y a pas de cadeau plus précieux que la confiance.
Your friendship is most precious to me. Ton amitié m'est très précieuse.
Gold is more precious than any other metal. L'or est le plus précieux de tous les métaux.
She cherishes the precious memories of her childhood. Elle chérit les souvenirs précieux de son enfance.
There is no treasure more precious than a child. Il n'y a aucun trésor plus précieux qu'un enfant.
The one resource more precious than any other was land. La seule ressource plus précieuse que n'importes quelles autres était la terre.
It's said that nothing is more precious than time. On dit qu'il n'est rien de plus précieux que le temps.
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