Usage examples of "proper name" in English with translation to French

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Its name is Ken. Son nom est Ken.
This is not the proper way to hold a teacup. Ce n'est pas la manière adéquate de tenir sa tasse de thé.
When you submit a quote, it's best to enter the author's name as a tag or, if you can't, in a comment. Quand on soumet une citation, il est préférable d'ajouter le nom de l'auteur dans un tag ou, si c'est impossible, dans un commentaire.
That's not a proper thing to say. Cela ne se dit pas.
My name is Alex, but I prefer that you all call me Augusto. Mon nom est Alex, mais je préfèrerais que vous m'appeliez Augusto.
Miss Baker knew that the young man would have to leave very soon, so she decided to ask him to move his car a bit, so that she could park hers in the proper place for the night before going to bed. Mademoiselle Baker savait que le jeune homme devrait partir très bientôt, elle décida alors de lui demander de bouger un peu sa voiture, afin qu'elle puisse garer la sienne à une bonne place pour la nuit avant d'aller se coucher.
Jimmy was intensely jealous of the dots in Zoë's name. Jimmy était intensément jaloux des points présents dans le nom de Zoë.
Good health consists of proper eating and moderate exercise. Le secret d'une bonne santé réside en une nourriture saine et un peu d'exercice.
The name of the pianist is known to everybody. Le nom du pianiste est connu de tous.
England proper does not include Wales. L'Angleterre proprement dite n'englobe pas le pays de Galles.
No one knows her name. Personne ne sait son nom.
Tom is the proper boy for the job. Tom est la bonne personne pour accomplir cette tâche.
The man couldn't so much as write his own name. Le type ne pouvait même pas écrire son propre nom.
Read whatever books you think proper. Lis les livres que tu considères appropriés.
Answer to your name when it is called. Répondez à l'appel de votre nom.
That is not a proper subject to bring up in conversation at the dinner table. Ce n'est pas le genre de chose dont on parle à table.
Hello. My name is John Reindle. I work at the American Embassy in Prague. Bonjour, je m'appelle John Reindle. Je travaille dans l'ambassade américaine à Prague.
It is not proper that you talk that way. Ce n'est pas correct de parler de cette manière.
Can you please tell me your name once more? Pouvez-vous s'il vous plait me répéter votre nom ?
There's proper etiquette for everything, even an orgy. Il y a une étiquette convenable à chaque chose, même une orgie.
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