Usage examples of "pomme de terre de semence" in French with translation to English

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Quand la pomme de terre fut-elle introduite au Japon ? When were potatoes introduced into Japan?
La pomme de terre est originaire des hauts plateaux d'Amérique latine. The potato is native to the highlands of Central and South America.
Sur l'assiette, il y avait un morceau de poulet, une pomme de terre et quelques petits pois. On the plate was a piece of chicken, a potato and some green peas.
La pomme de terre était si chaude que je m'en suis brûlé la bouche. The potato was so hot that it burned my mouth.
Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.
La seule manière sur Terre de multiplier le bonheur est de le diviser. The only way on Earth to multiply happiness is to divide it.
Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5 a frappé Tokyo. An earthquake of magnitude 5 shook Tokyo.
Les pommes de terre cuites sont tellement plus faciles à digérer que les pommes en terre cuite. Boiled potatoes are much easier to digest than terracotta potatoes.
Le Docteur Zamenhof ne nous a pas fourni de règles concernant l'emploi de la ponctuation en espéranto car il savait bien quelle pomme de discorde cela constituerait. Dr. Zamenhof didn’t give us any rules for the use of punctuation in Esperanto, because he well knew what a bone of contention that would be.
C'est la terre de mes ancêtres que tu foules de tes pieds ! It's the land of my ancestors that you're trampling with your feet!
Pendant le tremblement de terre de 2011 du Tohoku, les vagues du tsunami ont atteint une hauteur de 37,9 mètres. During the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, the height of the tsunami waves reached up to 37.9 meters.
Seulement deux personnes ont survécu au tremblement de terre. Only two people survived the earthquake.
La fortune de M. Bennet consistait presque entièrement en une terre de deux mille livres sterling de rente, qui, malheureusement pour ses filles, était substituée, au défaut d’héritier mâle, à un parent éloigné. Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation.
Le tunnel s'est effondré à cause du tremblement de terre de l'autre jour. The tunnel caved in because of the earthquake the other day.
As-tu senti le tremblement de terre ce matin ? Did you feel the earthquake this morning?
Terre de liberté, terre de l'avenir, je te salue ! Land of liberty, land of the future, I salute you!
Notre sœur a acheté quelques aubergines, des pommes de terre, des courgettes et du chou chinois au marché. Our sister bought some eggplants, potatoes, zucchinis and Chinese cabbage at the market.
Oh, dites-moi, est-ce que la bannière étoilée flotte encore sur la terre de la liberté et la patrie des braves ? Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Au moment où il sortait, il y eut un grand tremblement de terre. Just as he was going out, there was a great earthquake.
Je crains les tremblements de terre. I'm afraid of earthquakes.
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