Usage examples of "coq au vin jaune" in French with translation to English

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Je préfère le vin rouge au vin blanc. I like red wine better than white.
Je préfère le vin blanc au vin rouge. I like white wine better than red wine.
Il y a un combat de coq dans la cour. There's a cockfight in the courtyard.
C'est un excellent vin. This is excellent wine.
Contador a gagné le maillot jaune au Tour de France. Contador won the maillot jaune in the Tour de France.
La vache fait "meuh", le coq fait "cocorico", le cochon fait "groin, groin", le canard fait "coin, coin" et le chat fait "miaou". The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Quelques verres de vin peuvent redonner parole à la langue. A few glasses of wine can loosen the tongue.
Toutes les feuilles de l'arbre ont viré au jaune. All of the tree's leaves turned yellow.
La vache meugle, le coq chante, le cochon grouine, le canard cancane, et le chat miaule. The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Il reste un peu de vin au fond du verre. There is a little wine left in the bottom of the glass.
Voici une rose jaune. There's a yellow rose.
Il est passé du coq à l'âne. He jumped from one subject to another.
Il vaut mieux refroidir le vin blanc avant que vous serviez. It's better to chill white wine before you serve.
L'eau de la rivière était d'une couleur entre le jaune et le marron. The water from the river had a color between yellow and brown.
En latin, « gallus » veut dire « coq » et aussi « Français ». In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
On ne met pas de vin nouveau dans de vieilles bouteilles. Do not put new wine into old bottles.
Toutes les feuilles de l'arbre virèrent au jaune. All of the tree's leaves turned yellow.
Ils mangèrent et burent du vin. They ate and drank wine.
Il habite la maison jaune. He lives in the yellow house.
Il ne peut se passer de vin même pour un jour. He can't go without wine for even a day.
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