Usage examples of "vast majority" in English with translation to French

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The vast majority of children love ice cream. La très grande majorité des enfants aime la glace.
The vast majority of high school students I know can't read an unknown word and pronounce the letters in the right order, let alone pronounce it correctly or naturally. La grande majorité des élèves lycéens que je connais ne savent pas lire un mot qu'ils ignorent ni agencer les lettres dans le bon ordre, sans parler de prononcer le mot de façon correcte ou naturelle.
What do you spend a majority of your time doing? À quoi passes-tu la plupart de ton temps ?
He is very much interested in Japanese history. We are surprised at his vast knowledge of the subject. Il est très intéressé par l'Histoire du Japon. Nous sommes surpris par l'étendue de ses connaissances sur le sujet.
The majority of people marry sooner or later. La majorité des gens se marient tôt ou tard.
The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each similar to our sun. La voie lactée est une vaste ceinture d'étoiles lointaines, chacune semblable à notre soleil.
There was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves. Il y a toujours eu une minorité ayant peur de quelque chose et une grande majorité ayant peur de l'obscurité, de l'avenir, du passé, du présent, d'eux-mêmes et de leurs propres ombres.
Your intelligence is as vast as the distance between Bombay and Mumbai. Ton intelligence est aussi grande que la distance entre Bombay et Mumbai.
We have a majority interest in the company. Nous avons une participation majoritaire dans l'entreprise.
He thought of himself as a speck of dust in an immensely vast universe. Il se pensait comme une tache de poussière dans un univers immensément vaste.
A majority of students dislike history. Une majorité d'étudiants détestent l'histoire.
He acquired a vast amount of wealth in these few years. Il a acquis de nombreuses richesses ces dernières années.
He dissented from the opinion of the majority. Il s'opposait à l'opinion majoritaire.
A vast plain extends beyond the river. Une vaste plaine s'étend au-delà de la rivière.
The majority of his income goes to pay his rent. L'essentiel de son revenu passe dans son loyer.
The Sahara is a vast desert. Le Sahara est un grand désert.
An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment. Une majorité écrasante vota pour l'abolition de ce châtiment brutal.
The Milky Way is a vast belt of distant stars, each star a sun like our one. La voie lactée est une vaste ceinture d'étoiles lointaines, chacune semblable à notre soleil.
My being male and white also removed huge obstacles that a majority of Americans then faced. Le fait que j'étais un homme et un blanc enleva d'immenses obstacles auxquels faisait alors face une majorité d'Américains.
Sentient beings throughout the Galactic Empire could send telepathic messages across vast distances. Les êtres sensoriels, dans tout l'Empire Galactique, pouvaient envoyer des messages télépathiques à travers de grandes distances.
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