Sentence examples of "réduite en cendres" in French
Le feu a réduit le village en cendres dans son intégralité.
The fire reduced the whole village to ashes.
Le vendeur de drogue condamné à mort était disposé à coopérer avec les autorités pour voir sa sentence réduite à la peine à perpétuité.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
Je te montrerai que l’on peut renaître de ses cendres.
I will show that it's possible to be reborn from one's ashes.
Le rival du sortant conteste l'affirmation que la criminalité a été réduite de cinquante pour cent sous l'actuelle administration.
The incumbent's rival is taking issue with the claim that crime was reduced by 50% under the current administration.
La dotation de l'université s'est réduite sans discontinuer au cours des dix dernières années.
The university's endowment has decreased steadily over the last ten years.
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