Sentence examples of "déchire" in French with translation "tear"

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Translations: all14 tear13 rip1
Ce tissu se déchire facilement. This cloth tears easily.
Quelque lettre qu'il m'envoie, je la déchire et la jette, rien de plus. If he sends me any letters, I just tear them up and throw them away.
Le clou déchira sa veste. The nail tore his jacket.
Tom déchira le papier en deux. Tom tore the paper in half.
Elle déchira en mille morceaux la lettre. She tore the letter to pieces.
L'actrice déchira son contrat avec colère. The actress tore up her contract angrily.
Il a déchiré la photo en confettis. He tore the photographs into pieces.
Tu peux ouvrir la boîte en la déchirant. You can tear the box open.
Quelqu'un a déchiré deux pages de ce livre. Someone has torn two pages out of this book.
Elle a déchiré la lettre après l'avoir lue. She tore the letter up after reading it.
Beth a accusé sa soeur, Sally, d'avoir déchiré son foulard. Beth accused her sister, Sally, of tearing her scarf.
Il déchira sa lettre en petits morceaux et les jeta par la fenêtre. He tore up his letter into small bits and threw them out the window.
Pourquoi as-tu déchiré le tissu, plutôt que de le découper avec des ciseaux ? Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
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