Sentence examples of "prenant" in French

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Il se suicida en prenant du poison. He committed suicide by taking poison.
Tu peux te débarrasser de ton rhume en prenant ce médicament. You can get rid of the cold if you take this medicine.
Il chante toujours en prenant sa douche. He always sings while having a shower.
Elle se suicida en prenant du poison. She committed suicide by taking poison.
En prenant le train ce matin, j'ai rencontré un vieil ami. As I got the train this morning, I met an old friend of mine.
Il s'est suicidé en prenant du poison. He killed himself by taking poison.
Je peux me rendre au travail plus rapidement en marchant qu'en prenant la voiture. I can get to work faster by walking than by taking the car.
On va essayer de rattraper le retard en prenant un raccourci. We are going to make up for lost time by taking a short cut.
Quand j'ai dit que le travail était devenu plus prenant et que nous pourrions partager les tâches domestiques, mon époux a fait la tête. When I said that work had got busy so could we split the housework my husband pulled a face.
Il a perdu espoir et s'est suicidé en prenant du poison. He lost hope and killed himself by taking poison.
Le C++0x permet des patrons de fonctions prenant un nombre arbitraire d'arguments. C++0x will admit template functions that take an arbitrary number of arguments.
Elle a pris son livre. She took her book.
Elle s'est fait prendre. She got caught.
Je voudrais prendre un tournevis. Could I have a screwdriver?
Le taxi prit deux passagers. The taxi picked up two passengers.
J'ai pris du poids récemment. I've put on weight recently.
Tu peux prendre ma voiture aujourd'hui. You can use my car today.
Qui a pris son cœur ? Who has captured his heart?
Nous ne devrions pas prendre son explication pour argent comptant. We shouldn't accept his explanation at face value.
Si tu touches à ce câble, tu vas prendre une décharge. If you touch that wire, you will receive a shock.
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