Sentence examples of "tells" in English
Translations:
all893
dire761
raconter75
indiquer21
savoir14
distinguer13
ordonner2
apprendre1
s'apprendre1
other translations5
The robot does whatever its master tells it to do.
Le robot fait tout ce que son maître lui ordonne.
She tells her tale of misery to everyone she meets.
Elle raconte ses malheurs à toutes les personnes qu'elle rencontre.
He tells a new lie to cover up those that came before.
Il raconte un nouveau mensonge pour couvrir les précédents.
Something tells me that you're hiding something.
Mon petit doigt me dit que tu caches quelque chose.
The way you sit tells a great deal about your nature.
La manière par laquelle tu t'assois en dit long sur ta nature.
A person's face tells a great deal about his character.
Le visage d'une personne dit beaucoup de son caractère.
She tells him to give her all of his salary and he does.
Elle lui dit de lui donner tout son salaire et il le fait.
As the Holy Koran tells us, "Be conscious of God and speak always the truth."
Comme le Coran sacré nous l'enseigne, "Soyez conscient de Dieu et dites toujours la vérité."
Every time I fall in love, Dad tells me the girl is my half sister.
À chaque fois que je tombe amoureux, Papa me dit que la fille est ma demi-soeur.
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