Usage examples of "fromage maigre" in French with translation to English

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Elle est maigre comme un manche à balai. She is as thin as a broom stick.
Le gâteau au fromage était trop sucré. The cheesecake tasted too sweet.
Il est plus poli de dire mince que maigre. It's more polite to say thin than skinny.
Que penses-tu du fromage au chocolat ? How about some chocolate cheese?
Il lui est difficile de vivre de sa maigre retraite. It's hard for him to live on his small pension.
L'odeur des macaronis au fromage me donne la nausée. The smell of macaroni and cheese makes me nauseous.
Il est grand et maigre. He is tall and lean.
Le fromage est fait avec du lait. Cheese is made from milk.
Il était horriblement maigre. He was awfully skinny.
Donc tout ce qu'il te faut est du bon fromage et un pot de confiture de cerises noires. So all you need is good cheese and a jar of black cherry jam.
Le pauvre homme est devenu si maigre qu'il n'a plus maintenant que la peau et les os. The poor old man became so thin that now he's just skin and bones.
Tout le monde sait que la lune est faite de fromage. Everybody knows the moon is made of cheese.
Elle était atrocement maigre. She was painfully skinny.
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.
Une période de sécheresse explique la maigre récolte. A dry spell accounts for the poor crop.
L'âge ne conduit pas à la maturité, à moins d'être un fromage. Age doesn't lead to maturity, unless you're a cheese.
La récolte des perles a été maigre. The harvest of pearls was small.
Le fromage et le beurre sont faits à partir du lait. Cheese and butter are products made from milk.
Ma sœur est maigre et moi je suis replet. My sister's skinny and me, I'm chubby.
J'aimerais bien un morceau de fromage. I would like a piece of cheese.
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