Sentence examples of "femme de lettres" in French

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Des douzaines de lettres vous attendent. Dozens of letters are awaiting you.
La bigamie, c'est avoir une femme de trop. Bigamy is when you have one wife too many.
Je téléphone souvent, mais j'écris rarement de lettres. I often call, but seldom write a letter.
Dis bonjour à ta femme de ma part, s'il te plaît. Please say hello to your wife for me.
Combien y a-t-il de lettres dans l'alphabet anglais ? How many letters are there in the English alphabet?
Il s'est enfui avec la femme de son meilleur ami et on a plus entendu parler de lui depuis. He ran off with his best friend's wife and hasn't been heard from since.
Chaque écrivain à succès a un tiroir rempli de lettres de rejet. Every successful writer has a drawer full of rejection letters.
Il a une femme de ménage. He has a maid.
Il reçut un bon nombre de lettres ce matin. He received a good many letters this morning.
Il dit à sa femme de ne pas acheter par impulsion. He told his wife not to buy on impulse.
Combien de lettres figurent dans l'alphabet russe ? How many letters does the Russian alphabet have?
Il a rappelé à sa femme de le réveiller à 7 heures du matin. He reminded his wife to wake him up at 7:00 a.m.
Il a reçu pas mal de lettres, ce matin. He received quite a few letters this morning.
Elle est une femme de beauté singulière. She is a woman of singular beauty.
Judy est la seule femme de cette assemblée. Judy is the only woman on the board.
Il a convaincu sa femme de ne pas divorcer. He persuaded his wife not to divorce him.
Ayant découvert la disparition de nombre de petits objets de la maison, je commence à penser que ma femme de maison a tendance à piquer. Having found a number of small items missing from my house, I'm starting to think that my housekeeper has sticky fingers.
Entre toi et moi, la femme de Kazuo est enceinte. It's just between you and me, but Kazuo's wife is pregnant.
Aujourd'hui il n'est pas inhabituel pour une femme de voyager seule. Nowadays it is not unusual for a woman to travel alone.
Je dis à ma femme de se dépêcher. I told my wife to get ready in a hurry.
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