Usage examples of "superficielles" in French with translation to English

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Les âmes qui ont oublié comment frémir sont superficielles. Shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder.
Il a une connaissance superficielle de la navigation. He has a superficial knowledge of navigation.
De toi à moi, sa pensée est superficielle. Between you and me, he's a shallow thinker.
Il n'a du japonais qu'une connaissance superficielle. He has only a superficial knowledge of Japanese.
Il n'a qu'une connaissance superficielle du sujet. He has only a superficial knowledge of the subject.
Il vous faut acquérir de véritables compétences, pas juste une connaissance superficielle. You have to acquire real skills, not just superficial knowledge.
Sa rédaction ne donnait qu’une analyse superficielle du problème, donc ce fut pour lui une réelle surprise lorsqu’il obtint la meilleure note de la classe. His essay gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, so it was a real surprise to him when he got the highest grade in the class.
Si l'apprentissage des langues étrangères est poussé à fond de manière à profiter à l'esprit, il demande un temps immense. S'il est superficiel, il n'apporte rien à la culture intellectuelle. If the study of foreign languages is pursued in depth, so as to improve the mind, then it requires an immense amount of time. If it is superficial, it adds nothing to intellectual development.
Ses blessures sont toutes superficielles. His injuries are all external.
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