Usage examples of "peu cher" in French with translation to English

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Le vrai bonheur coûte peu; s'il est cher, il n'est pas d'une bonne espèce. Real happiness comes cheap; if it's expensive, it's not of a good type.
Bob croit que c'est une idée stupide que d'appeler ainsi sa mère qui est si loin et de payer si cher pour lui parler si peu. Bob thinks it is a silly idea to call his mother who is so far away, to spend so much, and to say so little.
Le voyage coûta fort cher. The trip was very expensive.
Je lui ai donné le peu d'argent que j'avais sur moi. I gave him what little money I had with me.
C'est très cher ! That is very expensive!
Elle a un peu de pain. She has a little bread.
Un piano est cher. A piano is expensive.
À l'époque, peu de gens pouvaient voyager à l'étranger. In those days, few people could travel abroad.
J'ai économisé les frais du voyage en logeant dans un hôtel qui n'était pas très cher. I saved on travelling expenses by staying at a cheap hotel.
Peu de gens admettent leurs erreurs. Few people will admit their faults.
Je suis d'accord avec l'opinion que l'immobilier est trop cher. I agree with the opinion that real estate is overpriced.
Peu d'étudiants arrivent à lire le latin. Few students can read Latin.
Avant tout, c'est trop cher. First of all, it is too expensive.
Ton discours manquait un peu de cohérence. Your speech lacked some consistency.
Ce manteau est beau, mais trop cher. This coat is nice, but too expensive.
Il reste un peu de vin au fond du verre. There is a little wine left in the bottom of the glass.
Pour commencer, c'est trop cher. First, it's too expensive.
J'ai un peu de temps, mais toujours pas beaucoup... I have some time, but never very much...
Cependant c'est trop cher. However, it is too expensive.
Nous avons été heureux de voir la ville, mais nous avons été un peu fatigués. We enjoyed seeing the city, but we got a little tired.
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