Usage examples of "galette de rois" in French with translation to English

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On a mangé de la galette des Rois cet après-midi. We ate some Twelfth-Night pancake this afternoon.
Mon nom est Ozymandias, Roi des Rois, Voyez mes oeuvres, Puissants, et désespérez ! My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Trois rois et deux huit lui valurent un full. Three kings and two eights earned him a full house.
Les casinos traitent les flambeurs comme des rois. Casinos treat high rollers like kings.
Un des rois d'Angleterre a abdiqué pour épouser une roturière. One of England's kings abdicated the throne in order to marry a commoner.
Les rois ont de longs bras. Kings have long arms.
Dans la vie réelle, les rois sont puissants, mais aux échecs, ils sont à peu près inutiles. In real life kings are powerful, but in chess they're pretty much worthless.
Au royaume des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois. In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Trois rois et deux huit lui donnèrent une main pleine. Three kings and two eights earned him a full house.
L'exactitude est la politesse des rois Punctuality is the hallmark of a gentleman
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