Sentence examples of "font" in French with translation "be"

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Les yeux me font mal. My eyes are sore.
Les deux font la paire They are two of the kind
Les enfants font du vélo. The children are riding their bikes.
Les filles se font face. The girls are facing each other.
Combien font neuf moins six ? How many is nine minus six?
Deux fois deux font quatre. Twice two is four.
Ses parents lui font confiance. He is trusted by his parents.
Ils font frénétiquement marche arrière. They are frenetically backpedaling.
Mes yeux me font mal. My eyes are sore.
Vingt dollars font cent-quarante yuan. Twenty dollars are one hundred and forty yuan.
Les "amis d'enfance" font peur. 'Childhood friends' are scary.
Tom et Jim font la même taille. Tom and Jim are the same height.
Achetez des terrains. Ils n'en font plus. Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.
Ils font grève pour obtenir plus d'argent. They are on strike for money.
Ses menaces ne me font absolument pas peur. I am not in the least afraid of his threats.
Les conflits sociaux font le régal des démagogues. Social conflicts are the icing on the cake for demagogues.
Les machines à écrire font beaucoup de bruit. Typewriters are so noisy.
Alors l'oncle demanda : "Combien font trois plus quatre ?" Uncle asked: "What is three plus four?"
Les gens qui ne font pas de bruit sont dangereux. People who make no noise are dangerous.
Les ailes d'un aigle font plus d'un mètre d'envergure. An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.
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