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

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Tiens, un mouchoir. Ton nez coule. Take a tissue, your nose is running.
Le bois flotte, mais le fer coule. Wood floats, but iron sinks.
La Seine coule à travers Paris. The Seine flows through Paris.
Le sang coule dans les veines. Blood runs in the veins.
Le ruisseau coule dans l'étang. The stream flows into the pond.
La rivière coule à travers la vallée. The river runs through the valley.
La rivière coule entre les deux pays. The river flows between the two countries.
Le Rhin coule entre la France et l’Allemagne. The Rhine runs between France and Germany.
La rivière coule doucement vers la mer. The river flows slowly to the sea.
Chaque fois que j'ai un rhume, mon nez coule. My nose runs whenever I have a cold.
Une rivière coule à travers la vallée. A river flows through the valley.
La rivière coule trop vite pour y nager. This river flows too fast to swim in.
Un canal coule entre deux rangées de maisons (entre deux rives). A canal flowed between two rows of houses.
Celui qui donne un coup de pied à la colonne, qui se trouve sur le pont, qui passe sur la rivière, qui coule dans le village, dans lequel demeure l'homme, qui possède le collier, qui détient des pouvoirs magiques qui réalisent des miracles, va mourir. He, who kicks the pillar that stands on the bridge that leads over the river that flows through the village, in which lives the man, who owns the collar that bestows magical powers that perform miracles, dies.
Ne laisse pas l'eau couler. Don't leave the water running.
Ils coulèrent dix navires ennemis. They sank ten enemy ships.
Le champagne coula à flots toute la nuit. Champagne flowed all night.
Son entreprise a coulé durant la crise. His company went under during the crisis.
Une cascade de sueur commença à couler sur ma figure. A waterfall of sweat began to pour down my face.
La statue a été coulée en bronze. The statue was cast in bronze.
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