Usage examples of "dont acte" in French with translation to English

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Celui dont le visage n'est pas illuminé ne deviendra jamais une étoile. He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
C'est un acte chirurgical assez mineur, aussi le médecin vous administrera probablement juste un anesthésique local. It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic.
Une personne dont l'indice de masse corporelle se situe entre vingt-cinq et vingt-neuf est considérée en surpoids. A person with a BMI of 25 to 29 is considered overweight.
Aucun acte de bonté, peu importe à quel point il est petit, n'est jamais gaspillé. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
J'ai toujours pensé qu'un infarctus était la manière dont la nature t'indique qu'il est temps de mourir. I always thought that a stroke was one of nature's ways to tell you that it's time to die.
Pourquoi ne pas faire acte de candidature pour cet emploi ? Why not apply for that job?
Ce dont il y a besoin c'est plus de temps. What is needed is more time.
C'est un acte criminel et tu seras sûrement puni pour cela ! That is a criminal offense and you will surely be punished!
J'aime la façon dont elle rit à mes blagues. I like the way she laughs at my jokes.
Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Ce n'est pas d'argent dont il a besoin, mais d'amour. What he needs is not money but love.
Le suicide est un acte désespéré. Suicide is a desperate act.
L'homme le plus riche est celui dont les plaisirs sont les moins dispendieux. That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Dans un temps de mensonge universel, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire. In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Je découvre ce dont le monde a besoin. Puis je me lance et l'invente. I find out what the world needs. Then, I go ahead and invent it.
Toute personne accusée d'un acte délictueux est présumée innocente jusqu'à ce que sa culpabilité ait été légalement établie au cours d'un procès public où toutes les garanties nécessaires à sa défense lui auront été assurées. Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.
La fille dont je t'ai parlé habite ici. The girl about whom I told you lives here.
Il est au-dessus d'un tel acte. He is above doing such a thing.
Est-ce que tu peux me fournir tout ce dont j'ai besoin ? Can you supply me with all I need?
Le massacre des prisonniers était un acte barbare. The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act.
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