Sentence examples of "certain" in French with translation "some"

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Elle est une violoniste d'un certain renom. She's a violinist of some renown.
Je pense que chacun se retourne vers son enfance avec un certain regret. I think everyone looks back on their childhood with some regret.
Certaines personnes étaient en retard. Some were late.
Le mariage effraie certaines personnes. Marriage frightens some people.
Certaines usines polluent l'environnement. Some factories pollute the environment.
Certains journaux déformèrent la vérité. Some newspapers distorted the news.
Certains médicaments nous sont nuisibles. Some medicine does us harm.
Certains animaux vivent la nuit. Some animals are active at night.
Certains chats manquent de queues. Tails are absent in some cats.
Certains hommes rasent leurs jambes. Some men shave their legs.
Certains animaux mangent leurs petits. Some animals eat their young.
Je connais certaines de ces filles. I know some of these girls.
Certaines personnes se détendent en lisant. Some people relax by reading.
Pourquoi certaines traductions sont-elles grisées ? Why are some translations in grey?
Certaines personnes ont peur des araignées. Some people are afraid of spiders.
Certains ne voulaient pas se battre. Some were unwilling to fight.
Certains de ses officiers ont protesté. Some of his officers protested.
Parmi eux certains sont mes amis. Some of them are my friends.
Certains journaux ont déformé la vérité. Some newspapers distorted the news.
Certains des oiseaux ne volèrent point. Some of the birds didn't fly.
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