Usage examples of "division double américaine" in French with translation to English

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La division de l'Allemagne était considérée comme un fait établi jusqu'en 1990. The division of Germany was considered an accomplished fact until 1990.
Les Français sont vraiment un peuple bizarre : parmi ceux qui lisent cette phrase, un sur deux va vérifier si l'espace avant le double point est bien fine et insécable. The French are a really strange people: every other person who reads this sentence will check if the space before the colon is really thin and non-breaking.
La mariée est américaine d'origine polonaise. The bride is American with Polish origins.
Le terrorisme est le facteur de division d'un pays et de création de régions autonomes le plus important. Terrorism is the most important factor for the division of a country and the creation of autonomous regions.
Il laça la chaussure de son fils en faisant un double nœud et il dit : «Voilà, ça devrait aller comme ça.» He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick."
J'ai rencontré une Américaine. I met an American girl.
Le temps n'a aucune division qui marque son passage, il n'y a jamais de tempête ni d'éclat des trompettes pour annoncer le début d'un nouveau mois ou d'une nouvelle année. Même lorsqu'un siècle commence, ce ne sont que nous, mortels, qui faisons sonner les cloches et envoyons des salves de fusils. Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
Les prix sont le double de ce qu'ils étaient il y a dix ans. Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
La guerre du Viêt Nam est connue au Vietnam, et à juste titre, sous le nom de « guerre américaine ». The Vietnam War is known in Vietnam, and quite appropriately, as the American War.
Ce mot a un double sens. This word has a double meaning.
Je suis une chanteuse américaine. I am an American singer.
Je lui ai offert un briquet à double flamme que j'ai acheté aux États-Unis. I offered him a double-flame lighter that I bought in the United States.
Je suis un grand admirateur de la culture américaine. I am a great admirer of American culture.
J'ai le double de ton âge. I'm twice your age.
C'était un nouveau visage de la politique américaine. He was a fresh face in American politics.
Huit est le double de quatre. Eight is the double of four.
La guerre du Vietnam, est très justement connue au Vietnam sous le nom de "Guerre Américaine". The Vietnam War is known in Vietnam, and quite appropriately, as the American War.
J'ai bu un double express brûlant au café ce matin. I drank a very hot double espresso at the coffee shop this morning.
Au commencement de l'histoire américaine, les noirs vivaient en esclavage. In the early days of American history, blacks lived in slavery.
Être un anglophone est à double tranchant. D'un côté, tu parles la langue la plus utile au monde à la perfection; mais de l'autre, personne ne veut parler une autre langue avec toi, ce qui rend difficile l'apprentissage d'une langue étrangère. Being an anglophone is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you speak perfectly the world's most useful language. But on the other, no one wants to speak anything else with you - making foreign language acquisition difficult.
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