Sentence examples of "disant" in French

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Il y avait un panneau disant "Pelouse interdite". There was a sign saying, "Keep off the grass."
Il nous trahit en disant à l'ennemi où nous nous trouvions. He betrayed us by telling the enemy where we were.
Il sortit précipitamment du taxi, en disant "gardez la monnaie". He got out of the cab in haste saying, "Keep the change."
Il raconta au patron une histoire sans queue ni tête disant qu'il était malade et avait besoin de jours de congé. He told the boss some cockamamie story about being sick and needing days off from work.
J'ai reçu un télégramme disant que mon oncle était arrivé. I received a telegram saying that my uncle had arrived.
Il m'envoya une lettre disant qu'il ne pouvait me voir. He sent me a letter saying that he could not see me.
Si cela va sans dire, cela ira encore mieux en le disant. While it goes without saying, it would go even better if it was said.
Il me fit parvenir une lettre disant qu'il ne pouvait me voir. He sent me a letter saying that he could not see me.
Le baiser est la plus sûre façon de se taire en disant tout. A kiss is the best way to keep silent while saying it all.
Il me regarda avec consternation, en disant qu'il devait mettre une virgule quelque part. He looked at me with consternation, saying that he must put a comma somewhere.
Comment osez-vous dire ceci ? How dare you say that?
Je voulais vous le dire. I wanted to tell you.
Dis ce que tu penses. Speak your mind.
Que penses-tu qu'il voulait dire par là ? What do you think he meant by that?
Si Wikipédia dit une connerie, ça devient rapidement la vérité. When Wikipedia states a stupidity, it soon becomes a truth.
Pardonne-moi de dire ça. Pardon me for saying so.
Veuillez lui dire d'attendre. Please tell him to wait.
Il a dit la vérité. He spoke truth.
Que pensez-vous qu'il voulait dire par là ? What do you think he meant by that?
Que venez-vous de dire ? What did you just say?
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