Usage examples of "forme solide" in French with translation to English

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La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Le lac a gelé, mais je ne suis pas certain que la glace soit assez solide pour y marcher. The lake has frozen over but I'm not sure the ice is strong enough to walk on.
Une pomme est de forme ronde. An apple is round in shape.
L'eau est liquide. Lorsqu'elle gèle, elle devient solide. Water is liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.
Votre montre est semblable à la mienne en termes de forme et de couleur. Your watch is similar to mine in shape and color.
Il avait un alibi solide. He had a strong alibi.
Je pense que l'on devrait considérer les virus informatiques comme une forme de vie. I think computer viruses should count as life.
Le sort me réserva une solide leçon. Fate taught me a hard lesson.
Le ballon de rugby a à peu près une forme d'œuf. The rugby ball is shaped something like an egg.
C’est une vérité universellement admise, qu’un célibataire en possession d’une fortune solide se doit de vouloir prendre femme. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
La maison se distingue par sa forme inhabituelle. The house stood out because of its unusual shape.
L'eau devient solide quand elle gèle. Water becomes solid when it freezes.
Il y a des gens dans le monde si affamés que Dieu ne peut pas leur apparaître, sauf sous forme de pain. There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Ceci est une chaise très solide pour s'asseoir. This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.
Elle a divorcé de son mari en bonne et due forme. She has legally divorced her husband.
La corde n'était pas assez solide pour le soutenir. The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.
Il est actif et en forme. He's active and fit.
Il s'est forgé une solide réputation d'homme de caractère. He had established a solid reputation as a man of character.
La vie n'est qu'une forme d'organisation sophistiquée de la matière. Life is but a sophisticated way of organising matter.
Le fromage est un aliment solide fabriqué à partir du lait de vache, de chèvre, de mouton, et d'autres mammifères. Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals.
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