Usage examples of "avant la guerre" in French with translation to English

<>
Je suis allé en Europe avant la guerre. I went to Europe before the war.
Le Japon a conclu une alliance avec la France juste avant la guerre. Japan entered into an alliance with France just before the war.
Nous sommes revenues au camp avant la nuit. We came back to camp before dark.
Il a été soldat pendant la guerre. He was a soldier during the war.
On me dit d'apprendre par cœur ce poème avant la fin de la semaine. I was told to learn this poem by heart by the end of this week.
La guerre a duré quatre ans. The war had lasted four years.
Mère rentra le linge avant la pluie. Mother took the clothes off the line in anticipation of rain.
Le Ministre des Affaires étrangères a dit que la guerre était inévitable. The Foreign Minister said that war was inevitable.
Je crois qu'il est improbable que la prochaine version de Windows sorte avant la fin de ce mois-ci. I think it's unlikely that the next version of Windows will come out before the end of this month.
La guerre est un crime contre l'humanité. War is a crime against humanity.
Ceci est survenu avant la réception de ta lettre. This happened prior to receiving your letter.
Ils ont pourvu en nourriture les victimes de la guerre. They provided food for the war victims.
Jane s'est fait couper les cheveux courts avant la rencontre sportive. Jane had her hair cut short before the athletic meet.
Un million de personnes ont perdu la vie durant la guerre. One million people lost their lives in the war.
Nous atteindrons Londres avant la tombée de la nuit. We will reach London before dark.
L'objectif de la guerre n'est pas de mourir pour son pays mais de faire mourir l'autre bâtard pour le sien. The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.
Celui qui n'a pas vécu au dix-huitième siècle avant la Révolution ne connaît pas la douceur de vivre. Those who haven't lived in the eighteenth century before the Revolution do not know the sweetness of life.
La crise des missiles de Cuba a placé le monde au bord de la guerre nucléaire. The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Le mot que Mary avait, juste avant la virgule, pour faire rager Tom, était le mot « effacé ». The word that Mary had, just before the comma, to enrage Tom, was the word "erased".
Nous devons prévenir la guerre à tout prix. We must prevent war at any cost.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download