Sentence examples of "contenir" in French with translation "contain"

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Cette salle peut contenir 5.000 personnes. The hall contains 5,000 people.
Cette salle est trop petite pour contenir 50 hommes. This room is too small to contain 50 men.
Il y a un risque que l'eau du robinet puisse contenir des substances nocives comme du chlore et du plomb. There's a chance that tap water may contain harmful substances like chlorine and lead.
Ce livre contient quarante photographies. This book contains forty photographs.
Cette boîte contient cinq pommes. This box contains five apples.
Cette caisse contient des pommes. This box contains apples.
Qu'est-ce que ça contient ? What does it contain?
Ce livre contient de nombreuses images. This book contains many pictures.
Cette phrase contient des fautes diverses. This sentence contains several mistakes.
Ce liquide transparent contient du poison. This transparent liquid contains poison.
Ce verre contient de l'eau. This glass contains water.
Ce livre contient beaucoup de photos. This book contains a lot of photos.
Cette bière contient 5% d'alcool. This beer contains 5% alcohol.
Son discours contenait beaucoup de belles phrases. His speech contained many fine phrases.
Le coffre contenait des pièces d'or. The chest contained gold coins.
Les carottes contiennent beaucoup de vitamine A. Carrots contain a lot of vitamin A.
Cette boîte contient un assortiment de chocolats. This box contains assorted chocolates.
Le thé chai contient souvent de la cardamome. Chai tea often contains cardamom.
Ce liquide transparent contient une sorte de poison. This transparent liquid contains a sort of poison.
Est-ce que cette nourriture contient de la viande ? Does this food contain any meat?
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