Usage examples of "u.s . quarter" in English with translation to French

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I ate a quarter of a cake. J'ai mangé le quart du gâteau.
In U.S. bakeries, a "baker's dozen" is 13, not 12. Dans les boulangeries américaines, une "douzaine du boulanger" est 13 et non 12.
We start class at nine o’clock, but he didn’t come until quarter past. Nous commençons la classe à neuf heures, mais il n'est venu qu'au quart.
Mexican drug cartels are vying over lucrative drug-trafficking routes to the U.S. Les cartels mexicains de la drogue se disputent les routes lucratives du trafic de drogue vers les USA.
It's quarter to two. Il est deux heures moins le quart.
The U.S. thinks it is getting the short end of the stick. Les États-Unis s'imaginent tenir la poignée du bâton.
I ate a quarter of the cake. J'ai mangé le quart du gâteau.
He likes to read the Chinese books his father wrote in the U.S. Il aime lire les livres chinois que son père a écrits aux USA.
I have my supper at a quarter past seven. Je dîne à sept heures et quart.
The U.S. gun homicide rate is 15 times higher than other populous, high income countries. Le taux d'homicides par armes à feu aux USA est quinze fois plus élevé que dans les autres pays à forts population et revenus.
It happened at a quarter past eleven. Ça s'est déroulé à onze heures et quart.
In the U.S., they often mistake me for a Chinese person. Aux États-Unis on me prend souvent pour une Chinoise.
It's a quarter to three. Il est trois heures moins le quart.
According to the Washington Post, between 2000 and 2006, the U.S. government sent $1.3 billion in farm subsidies to people who don’t farm. Selon le Washington Post, entre l'an 2000 et 2006, le gouvernement américain a donné 1,3 milliards de dollars en subventions agricoles à des gens qui ne cultivaient pas de terre.
It’s a quarter past eight. Il est huit heures et quart.
Frictions between Japan and the U.S. are easing up for a change. Les frictions entre le Japon et les États-Unis d'Amérique se détendent, pour changer.
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work. Selon le folklore local, on dit que : "Si tu manges un quart de laitue iceberg, tu t'endormiras". En Corée, la laitue est donc considérée comme une nourriture qu'il ne faut pas manger avant le travail par les conducteurs de camion.
The U.S. Postal Service could shut down as early as next year. Le service des postes des États-Unis d'Amérique pourrait fermer dès l'année prochaine.
It's a quarter past nine. Il est neuf heures et quart.
The U.S. would be nothing without its immigrants, legal and illegal. Les USA ne seraient rien sans ses immigrants, légaux et illégaux.
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