Sentence examples of "avoir horreur" in French

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J'ai horreur des reptiles. I hate reptiles.
J'ai horreur de faire du sport. I hate exercising.
Les chats ont horreur de se mouiller. Cats hate to get wet.
J'ai horreur de la cravate que tu portes. I hate the tie you're wearing.
Elle a horreur du poisson et n'en mange jamais. She hates fish and never eats any.
J'ai horreur du son que la cellophane produit lorsqu'on la froisse. I hate the sound that cellophane makes when you crinkle it.
Elle a grandi au bord de la mer, et pourtant elle a horreur de nager. She grew up near the sea, yet she hates swimming.
Nous avons la violence en horreur. We hate violence.
Lorsque j'étais à l'école, j'avais vraiment horreur de faire des rédactions. When I was in school, I really hated writing essays.
Lorsque j'étais à l'école, j'avais vraiment horreur d'écrire des dissertations. When I was in school, I really hated writing essays.
Mon tableau commence à avoir de la gueule. My painting is starting to look pretty cool.
L’amour a horreur de tout ce qui n’est pas lui-même. Love is terrified of everything that is not itself.
Pour avoir le droit de conduire, tu as besoin d'un permis. To be allowed to drive you need a licence.
Elle lui fait horreur. She gives him the creeps.
Ils m'accusèrent de ne pas avoir tenu ma promesse. They accused me of having broken my promise.
La nature a horreur du vide. Nature abhors a vacuum.
Il nie avoir fait cela. He denies having done it.
J'ai horreur des serpents. I have a horror of snakes.
Il ne devrait pas y avoir de déviants sexuels. There should be no kinks.
J'ai horreur de tuer des animaux. I abhor killing animals.
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