Usage examples of "stone age" in English with translation to French

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This book says the earliest man-made bridges date back to the New Stone Age. Ce livre dit que les premiers ponts remontent au Néolithique.

It's amazing that he won the championship at the age of nineteen. C'est incroyable qu'il a gagné le championnat à l'âge de 19 ans.

Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone. Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.

If you dress like that at your age, you'll make a fool of yourself. Si tu t'habilles comme ça à ton âge, tu vas te ridiculiser.

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone. Que celui qui n'a jamais péché lui jette la première pierre.

At this age, the meaning of life began to interest me. À cet âge, le sens de la vie a commencé à m'intéresser.

Who could melt that stone heart of yours? Qui pourrait attendrir ce cœur de pierre que tu as ?

Conscientiously save money for one's old age. On économise consciencieusement pour sa vieillesse.

Kill two birds with one stone. Faire d'une pierre deux coups.

She got married at the age of seventeen. Elle s'est mariée à l'âge de dix-sept ans.

That bridge is made of stone. Ce pont est fait en pierre.

She is around twenty years of age. Elle a aux alentours de vingt ans.

"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb. "Pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse" est un proverbe.

Regardless of age, everybody can apply for it. Indépendamment de l'âge, n'importe qui peut y postuler.

I killed two birds in one stone. J'ai fait d'une pierre deux coups.

Ours is a mechanical age. Notre époque est l'époque des machines.

"It's shameful! We should drown them like bitches, with a stone around their neck." « C'est honteux! On devrait les noyer comme des chiennes, avec une pierre au cou. »

He was groomed from a young age to take over the family business. Il a été formé pour reprendre les affaires de la famille depuis son plus jeune âge.

A heavy stone slab was lowered over the grave. Une lourde dalle de pierre fut descendue sur la tombe.

He wrote this book at the age of twenty. Il écrivit ce livre à l'âge de vingt ans.

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