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

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Translations: all24 above all6 especially6 mostly1 other translations11
Je déteste surtout les maths. I hate math most of all.
Il peint surtout des paysages. He often paints landscapes.
Sa maladie était surtout psychologique. His illness was mainly psychological.
J'aime Nara, surtout en automne. I love Nara, particularly in the fall.
J'aime la musique, surtout classique. I love music, particularly classical.
Vous ne devez surtout pas lécher le sol. You must absolutely not lick the floor.
Tu ne dois surtout pas lécher le sol. You must absolutely not lick the floor.
Les choses qui m'ennuient à mourir sont surtout les tirades du professeur. It was the teacher's narrative that bored me to death.
Nous souffrons surtout, non pas de nos vices ou de nos faiblesses, mais de nos illusions. We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions.
Les hommes conventionnels sont enragés par les écarts par rapport aux conventions, surtout parce qu'ils considèrent ces écarts comme une critique d'eux-mêmes. Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves.
S'ils prétendent nous faire fléchir en nous frappant, ils se trompent. Honte aux timides qui ont peur! Honte surtout aux lâches qui exploitent nos misères. If they hope to make us yield by hitting us, they're wrong. Shame on the timid who are afraid! But more shame on the cowards who profit from our misery.
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