Usage examples of "Feu" in French with translation to English

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Possédez-vous une arme à feu ? Do you own a gun?
Son neveu était captivé par le superbe feu d'artifice. His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks.
À quelle heure as-tu entendu le coup de feu ? At what time did you hear the gunshot?
Possèdes-tu une arme à feu ? Do you own a gun?
Nous avons apprécié regarder le feu d'artifice sur un pont l'été dernier. We enjoyed watching the fireworks on a bridge last summer.
À quelle heure avez-vous entendu le coup de feu ? At what time did you hear the gunshot?
Ils troquèrent des armes à feu contre des fourrures. They bartered guns for furs.
On dit que cette arme à feu est très puissante. This gun is reportedly very powerful.
Le voleur a braqué son arme à feu sur l'officier de police. The robber aimed his gun at the police officer.
Un tel homme ne va pas chasser et possède rarement une arme à feu. Such a man does not go hunting and seldom owns a gun.
Vous êtes la seule personne que je connaisse qui possède une arme à feu. You're the only person I know that owns a gun.
Selon le rapport balistique, cette arme à feu ne peut être l'arme du crime. According to the ballistics report, this gun can't be the murder weapon.
Le taux de possession d'armes à feu aux USA est le plus élevé au monde. The U.S. gun ownership rate is the highest in the world.
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. The U.S. gun homicide rate is 15 times higher than other populous, high income countries.
Il ne fera pas long feu. He won't make it to old age.
Tu me tues à petit feu. You are killing me slowly.
Il fait feu de tout bois. He turns everything to good account.
L'automobiliste a brulé le feu rouge. The driver ignored the stoplight.
Le soleil est une boule de feu. The sun is a flaming ball.
Il n'y a pas le feu There's no rush
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