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

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Il étudiait le vol des oiseaux. He studied the way birds fly.
Elle observait le vol des papillons. She observed how butterflies fly.
L'équipage s'apprêtait pour le vol spatial. The crew prepared for the voyage to outer space.
Elle épousa un avocat new-yorkais de haut vol. She married a hotshot lawyer from New York.
Marie a été arrêtée pour vol à l'étalage. Mary was arrested for shoplifting.
J'ai pris le vol de Londres à New York. I flew from London to New York.
Elle a épousé un avocat new-yorkais de haut vol. She married a hotshot lawyer from New York.
Cela te coutera 100$ pour un vol vers l'île. It will cost you $100 to fly to the island.
As-tu déjà entendu le dicton: "Le mensonge conduit au vol ?" Have you ever heard the saying: "Lying leads to thieving?"
Les pilotes les plus chevronnés ont plusieurs milliers d'heures de vol. The most experienced pilots have logged many thousands of hours in the cockpit.
"Vol au-dessus d'un nid de coucous" est l'un de mes films préférés. One flew over cuckoo's nest is one of my favorite movies.
De fait, il vient juste d'attraper cet oiseau en plein vol, avec les dents. As a matter of fact, he did just catch that bird in midair with his teeth.
Il faut huit heures pour un vol de Zurich à Boston, mais seulement six pour le retour. It takes eight hours to fly from Zurich to Boston, but only six for the return trip.
Je n'ai pas d'autre choix que de prendre le vol de nuit pour retourner à New-York. I have no choice but to take the red-eye back to New York.
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