Usage examples of "descendre les escaliers" in French with translation to English

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Je l'entendis descendre les escaliers. I heard him go down the stairs.
Je l'ai entendu descendre les escaliers. I heard him coming downstairs.
Une habitude ne peut être jetée par la fenêtre ; elle doit être contrainte à descendre les escaliers, une marche à la fois. A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.
En cas d'incendie, utilisez les escaliers. In case of a fire, use the steps.
Attention à la marche en descendant les escaliers. Watch your step in going down the stairs.
Quand on tombe dans les escaliers, on se retrouve en bas rapidement. When you fall off the stairs, you're downstairs quickly.
L'ascenseur est en panne. Merci d'utiliser les escaliers. This elevator is out of order. Please use the stairs.
Il descendit les escaliers. He came downstairs.
Je suis tombé dans les escaliers et j'ai pris un grand coup dans le dos. I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard.
Il s'élança à travers le hall et grimpa les escaliers. He darted a spear at his enemy.
Tom a dégringolé les escaliers. Tom fell down the stairs.
La vieille dame monta les escaliers avec difficulté. The old lady climbed the stairs with difficulty.
Il appela son père tout en montant les escaliers. He called his father as he went up the stairs.
Je me sentis essoufflée après avoir monté les escaliers en courant. I felt winded after running up the stairs.
En cas d'incendie, veuillez utiliser les escaliers. In case of a fire, use the steps.
Elle descendait les escaliers. She was coming down the stairs.
Je suggère que nous empruntions les escaliers. I suggest we take the stairs.
Il est tombé dans les escaliers. He tumbled down the stairs.
Prenez les escaliers. Go up the stairs.
Monte les escaliers. Go up the stairs.
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