Usage examples of "principal amount" in English with translation to French

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The amount of time you spend practicing the trumpet is up to you. La quantité de temps que tu consacres à pratiquer la trompette est à ta discrétion.
The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment. La principale cause de mortalité dans les camps de réfugiés est la pénurie de nourriture.
His debts amount to 100,000 yen. Sa dette se monte à 100.000 yen.
He dislikes the principal. Elle déteste le principal.
His debts amount to a considerable sum. Ses dettes s'élèvent à une somme considérable.
The principal of our school is an American. Le principal de notre école est un Américain.
For what is the amount of all his prayers, but an attempt to make the Almighty change his mind, and act otherwise than he does? Car qu'est la quantité de toutes ses prières, sinon une tentative de faire changer d'avis au Tout-Puissant pour qu'il agisse autrement qu'il ne fait ?
The principal shook hands with each of the graduating pupils. Le chef d'établissement serra la main à chacun des élèves reçus.
I would like to drastically decrease the amount of time it takes me to clean the house. J'aimerais diminuer de manière drastique la somme de temps que ça me prend de nettoyer la maison.
He must be the principal. Il doit être le principal.
His debts amount to two million dollars. Ses dettes montent à deux millions de dollars.
The organization plays a principal role in wildlife conservation. Cet organisme joue un rôle de premier plan dans la préservation de la vie sauvage.
There is a certain amount of truth in what he's saying. Il y a une part de vérité dans ce qu'il dit.
The principal severely reproved the students whenever they made a mess in the hallway. Le proviseur réprouvait sévèrement les élèves chaque fois qu'ils mettaient le désordre dans le couloir.
I've reduced the amount of meat I eat. J'ai diminué la quantité de viande que je mange.
The principal shook hands with each of the graduates. Le directeur serra la main à chacun des diplômés.
I will marshal a fair amount of scientific data to support my argument. Je rassemblerai une bonne quantité de données scientifiques pour corroborer ma thèse.
Our principal does no teaching. Le directeur de notre école ne donne pas de cours.
This summer we had an unusual amount of rain. Cet été nous avons eu un nombre inhabituel de précipitations.
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world. J'affirme, en pesant mes termes, que la religion chrétienne, telle qu'elle est établie dans ses églises, fut et demeure le principal ennemi du progrès moral dans le monde.
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