Sentence examples of "éclata" in French
J'étais à peine rentré à la maison lorsque la tempête éclata.
I had barely got home when the storm broke.
En entendant les mauvaises nouvelles elle éclata en sanglots.
On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears.
Nous vivions ici depuis dix ans quand la guerre éclata.
We had lived there for ten years when the war broke out.
Je n'étais pas encore né qu'une guerre éclata entre le Japon et les États-Unis en décembre 1941.
I was not yet born when a war between Japan and the U.S. broke out in December 1941.
Aussitôt qu'elle entendit la nouvelle, elle éclata en sanglots.
As soon as she heard the news, she burst into tears.
Une dispute éclata dans l'enceinte du hall de la convention, et les coups de poing se mirent immédiatement à pleuvoir.
An argument broke out on the floor of the convention hall and in no time fists were flying.
Soudain, le moine bouddhiste éclata de rire, gâchant ainsi l'atmosphère solennelle.
All at once, the Buddhist priest burst into laughter, spoiling the solemn atmosphere.
À peine était-il entré dans la pièce qu'elle éclata en sanglots.
Hardly had he entered the room, when she burst into tears.
À peine l'orateur avait-il dit cela, que l'assistance éclata de rire.
On the speaker's saying so, the audience burst out into laughter.
Au moment où elle entendit la nouvelle de la mort de son fils, elle éclata en sanglots.
The moment she heard the news of her son's death, she burst into tears.
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