Usage examples of "small savings" in English with translation to French

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My savings are so small that they won't last much longer. Mes économies sont si maigres qu'elles ne vont plus durer bien longtemps.

We're in the red this month. If we don't start spending less next month, we won't have any savings left. Nous sommes dans le négatif ce mois-ci. Si nous ne commençons pas à dépenser moins le mois prochain, nos économies seront épuisées.

The hat does not fit you well. Is too small. Le chapeau ne te va pas, il est trop petit.

I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause. Je n'ai jamais été le candidat le plus probable pour ce poste. Nous n'avons pas démarré avec beaucoup d'argent et d'appuis. Notre campagne n'a pas éclos dans les couloirs de Washington. Elle a commencé dans les faubourgs de Des Moines, les salles de séjour de Concorde et les avant-porches de Charleston. Elle a été construite par des travailleurs et travailleuses qui ont pioché dans le peu d'économies dont ils disposaient pour donner 5, 10 ou 20$ à la cause.

Is it too small? Est-ce trop petit ?

We have to make savings. Nous devons épargner.

That cake looks good too. Give me a small piece. Ce gâteau a l'air également bon. Donne-m'en un petit morceau.

I can fall back on my savings if I lose my job. Je peux me rabattre sur mes économies si je perds mon travail.

My room is very small. Ma chambre est très petite.

His savings will soon amount to one million yen. Son épargne atteindra bientôt un million de yens.

We were crowded into the small room. Nous nous sommes retrouvés les uns sur les autres dans la petite pièce.

I am thinking of closing my savings account. Je pense clôturer mon compte d'épargne.

There is a small brown dog under that table. Il y a un petit chien marron sous cette table.

He keeps all his savings in the bank. Il a toutes ses économies à la banque.

When he came to he found himself lying in a small, windowless cell. Lorsqu'il revint à lui, il se trouva étendu dans une petite cellule dépourvue de fenêtre.

I have a lot of money in my savings account. J'ai beaucoup d'argent sur mon compte épargne.

It's hard for him to live on his small pension. Il lui est difficile de vivre de sa maigre pension.

I'd like to open a savings account. J'aimerais ouvrir un compte d'épargne.

This book is very small. Ce livre est très petit.

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