Sentence examples of "doux" in French with translation "sweet"

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Alice met un doux parfum. Alice wears a sweet perfume.
Je veux quelque chose de doux. I want something sweet.
Ô doux nom de la liberté ! Oh, sweet name of freedom!
Il murmura de doux mots à son oreille. He whispered sweet nothings into her ear.
Ton baiser est plus doux que du miel. Your kiss is sweeter than honey.
Ce cocktail est doux et facile à boire. That cocktail is sweet and easy to drink.
Il est plus doux de donner que de recevoir. It is sweeter to give than to receive.
Il est doux et noble de mourir pour la patrie. It is sweet and noble to die for one's country.
De tous les plaisirs, le plaisir le plus doux, c'est de se voir loué de ceux que chacun loue. Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising.
Souvenez-vous que le nom d'une personne est pour elle le son le plus doux et le plus important dans quelque langue que ce soit. Remember that a person’s name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language.
Il a la voix douce. He has a sweet voice.
Elle est douce comme le miel. She's as sweet as honey.
Les oranges sont plus douces que les citrons. Oranges are sweeter than lemons.
Elle, à la figure tellement douce et pure, s'est sabordée en écorchant nos deux noms. She, with such a sweet and pure figure, killed herself while cursing both of our names.
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