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

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Beaucoup de grands scientifiques avaient pensé à des choses absurdes. Many great scientists had thought about absurd things.
C'est une de ces opinions si absurdes que seuls des hommes très savants pourraient l'adopter. This is one of those views which are so absurd that only very learned men could possibly adopt them.
L’obéissance de tous à des règles, même absurdes, assure à la société une cohésion plus grande. The obedience of everyone to rules, even absurd ones, promotes a greater cohesion within society.
Le comportement de ces animaux est absurde. Those animals' behavior is absurd.
Ta méthode d'enseigner l'anglais est absurde. Your method of teaching English is absurd.
Il est absurde d'essayer de le persuader. It is absurd trying to persuade him.
C'est absurde de ta part de faire ça. It's absurd of you to do that.
C'est absurde de votre part de faire cela. It's absurd of you to do that.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que vous soyez puni. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que tu sois puni. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punis. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punie. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punie. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que vous soyez puni. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que tu sois puni. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punies. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punies. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que tu sois punie. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Je pensai qu'il était absurde que vous soyez punis. I thought it was absurd that you got punished.
Nous pensions qu'il était absurde que tu sois punie. We thought it was absurd that you got punished.
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