Usage examples of "se tenant debout" in French with translation to English

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La personne se tenant debout là-bas est mon père. The man who is standing over there is my father.
Des douzaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade. Dozens of male and female students were drawing a lone, completely nude male model standing on a platform.
Des dizaines d'étudiants mâles et femelles dessinaient un unique modèle mâle - complètement nu - se tenant debout sur une estrade. Tens of male and female students were drawing a lone - completely nude - male model standing on a platform.
Un faon peut se tenir debout dès qu'il nait. A baby deer can stand as soon as it is born.
Le bébé peut se tenir debout mais il ne peut marcher. The baby can stand but can't walk.
Connais-tu l'homme qui se tient debout sur le pont ? Do you know the man standing on the bridge?
John se tenait seul debout avec les bras croisés. John was standing alone with his arms folded.
Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés. My uncle was standing there with his arms folded.
La porte s'ouvrit et elle était là, se tenant dans l'encadrement de la porte. The door opened and there she was, standing in the doorway.
Rien ne me parait plus tendre qu'un vieux couple qui descend la rue en se tenant par la main. Nothing seems so tender to me as an old couple walking down the street holding hands.
Regarde ce bâtiment se tenant sur la colline. Look at that building standing on the hill.
Lorsque Tom ouvrit la porte, il vit Marie se tenant là, avec un pack de six et une pizza. When Tom opened the door, he saw Mary standing there with a six-pack and a pizza.
Il dit au tenant de la boutique de livres qu'il désirait revenir là cet après-midi pour acheter le livre. He told the bookstore keeper that he would come there again to buy the book that afternoon.
Je dors debout. I sleep standing up.
Tous les cinq nous formâmes un cercle en nous tenant les mains. The five of us stood in a circle holding hands.
Peux-tu te tenir debout sur un seul pied en fermant les yeux pendant une minute ? Can you keep standing on one of your legs with closed eyes for a minute?
Elle guidait sa grand-mère en la tenant par la main. She was leading her grandmother by the hand.
Comme le train était bondé, je suis resté debout durant tout mon voyage vers Kyoto. As the train was crowded, I kept standing all the way to Kyoto.
Le rythme actuel est d'environ un crash aérien toutes les deux semaines, en tenant compte de tous les accidents graves sur tous les types d'avions de transport. The current rate is about one airplane crash every two weeks, measuring all serious accidents to all types of transport jets.
Il est toujours debout. He is still standing.
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