Usage examples of "chaise - longue" in French with translation to English

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Le chien est sur la chaise. The dog is on the chair.
Il se dressa et prit une longue inspiration. He stood up and took a deep breath.
Allez chercher une chaise dans la pièce d'à côté, s'il vous plait. Go and get a chair from the next room, please.
La vie est une route très, très longue. Life is a long, long road.
Il reposa son stylo et se laissa aller contre le dossier de sa chaise. He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair.
Il doit être un bon marcheur pour avoir couvert une distance aussi longue. He must be a good walker to walk such a long distance.
Cette chaise est cassée. This chair is broken.
Cette réponse n'a pas lieu d'être nécessairement longue. This answer may not necessarily be wrong.
J'aime cette chaise. I love that chair.
Fred a écrit une longue lettre à sa mère. Fred wrote his mother a long letter.
Cette chaise est laide. This chair is ugly.
Les illusions n'ont pas la vie longue. Illusions are short lived.
Le chat est-il sur ou sous la chaise? Is the cat on or under the chair?
Une longue file de chameaux se déplaçait vers l'ouest. A long train of camels was moving to the west.
"Y a-t-il un livre sur la chaise ?" "Oui, il y en a un." "Is there a book on the chair?" "Yes, there is."
Une longue période de temps pluvieux est néfaste pour les plantes. A long spell of rainy weather is harmful to plants.
La chaise n'est pas près de la fenêtre. The chair is not near the window.
Elle lui écrivit une longue lettre mais il ne la lut pas. She wrote him a long letter, but he didn't read it.
Merci de m'apporter une chaise. Get me a chair, please.
L'accident laissa une longue et profonde déchirure sur le côté de l'avion. The accident left a long, deep gash in the side of the airplane.
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