Sentence examples of "feu saint" in French

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Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement. Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily.
Il ne serait pas exagéré d'affirmer que saint Augustin eut une influence non seulement sur la religion chrétienne, mais aussi sur l'ensemble de la pensée occidentale. It would not be an exaggeration say that Augustine's thought had an influence not only on Christianity but on the whole of Western thought.
Le pompier a mis presque deux heures pour éteindre le feu. It took the fireman almost two hours to put out the fire.
Chacun sait que ce n'est pas un saint. En le défendant, nous accepterions et encouragerions ses points de vue. Everyone knows that he's no saint. By defending him, we'd be accepting and encouraging his views.
Il attisa le feu. He fanned the fire into flame.
Le Saint Empire Romain s'éteignit en 1806. The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in the year 1806.
Retire la poêle du feu. Take the pan off the fire.
Je ne peux pas dire que M. Kelly ait vécu une vie de saint. I can't say that Mr. Kelly has lived a saint's life.
Les soldats disposaient d'armes d'une puissance de feu supérieure. The soldiers had more powerful weapons.
S'il est permis de rire, il est très malhonnête d'éclater ou de prolonger le rire au-delà des justes bornes d'une honnête modération; l'Esprit Saint nous apprend que c'est le propre de l'insensé d'élever la voix en riant. While laughing is allowed, it is most dishonest to laugh out loud or to extend one's laughter beyond the limits of a just moderation; the Holy Ghost teaches us that it is the character of a madman to raise one's voice while laughing.
Ma maison était en feu. My house was on fire.
Il s'est comporté comme un saint. He acted like a saint.
Les enfants chantent autour du feu de camp. The children are singing around the camp fire.
Plusieurs personnes visitèrent le sanctuaire où le saint était enterré. Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.
C'est fou, tous ces gens qui traversent la rue alors que le feu est rouge. It's amazing that so many people cross this street when the light is red.
Les bandits ont volé le Saint Graal. The bandits stole the Holy Grail.
Il fait froid : nous avons allumé un feu. It being cold, we made a fire.
C'est un saint. He is a saint of a man.
Tue-le avec le feu ! Kill it with fire!
Au Mexique, la plupart des villages ont un saint patron dont le jour de fête est célébré en grande fanfare. In Mexico, most small towns have a patron saint whose feast day is celebrated with great fanfare.
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