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

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Ne lâche pas la corde. Don't let go of the rope.
Prête-moi quelque chose pour couper cette corde. Lend me something with which to cut the string.
Une femme étendait son linge sur une corde. A woman was hanging the washing on the line.
Veuillez tirer sur la corde. Please haul on the rope.
J'ai cassé une corde de ma guitare. I broke a string on my guitar
Il a lâché la corde. He let go of the rope.
Quelqu'un a coupé la corde de mon cerf-volant. Someone has cut my kite string.
Nous avons coupé la corde. We cut off the rope.
Oh, non. J'ai cassé une corde de ma raquette. Oh, no. I broke a string in my racket.
Attache la corde à l'arbre. Fasten the rope to the tree.
Elle était allongée sur le sol, étranglée avec la corde d'une harpe. She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.
La corde se tendit sous son poids. His weight strained the rope.
Ma sœur adore la corde à sauter. Jumping rope is my daughter's favorite.
La corde a cassé sous la charge. The rope broke under the strain.
Une corde fut jetée à l'eau. A rope was thrown into the water.
Il attrapa la corde des deux mains. He grasped the rope with two hands.
Tire sur la corde, je te prie. Please haul on the rope.
Cette corde est résistante, n'est-ce pas ? This rope is strong, isn't it?
Il a coupé la corde avec ses dents. He cut the rope with his teeth.
Une corde a été jetée à l'eau. A rope was thrown into the water.
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