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

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Connais-tu la raison qui l'a empêchée de venir ? Do you know the reason which prevented her from coming?
La tempête nous empêcha de sortir. The storm prevented us from going out.
Il ne put s'empêcher d'en rire. He couldn't help laughing at it.
La pluie ne les a pas empêchés de faire leur travail. The rain didn't stop them from doing their job.
Le mauvais temps nous empêcha de partir. Bad weather prevented us from departing.
Il ne pouvait s'empêcher d'en rire. He couldn't help laughing at it.
La pluie m'a empêché de sortir. The rain prevented me from going out.
Ils ne purent s'empêcher d'être touchés. They could not help being touched.
La pluie m'a empêché de venir. The rain prevented me from coming.
La princesse ne pouvait s'empêcher de rire de lui. The princess couldn't help laughing at him.
La neige a empêché l'avion de décoller. The snow prevented the airplane from taking off.
Il ne pouvait s'empêcher de rire de ses blagues. He could not help laughing at her jokes.
Qu'est-ce qui l'a empêché de venir ? What prevented him from coming?
Son histoire était si drôle que personne ne pouvait s'empêcher de rire. His story was so funny that everyone could not help laughing.
Une forte pluie m'a empêché d'y aller. A heavy rain prevented me from going.
Il ne pouvait s'empêcher de voir que tu étais à peu près cinq fois plus jolie que toutes les autres femmes dans la pièce. He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room.
La pluie nous a empêchés d'aller nous promener. Rain prevented us from taking a walk.
Les arts martiaux ont des limites. Il n'y a qu'à voir Bruce Lee qui était le plus fort et qui n'a pas pu s'empêcher de mourir. Martial arts have their limits. You just have to look at Bruce Lee. He was the strongest but he couldn't help dying.
La neige profonde empêcha l'équipe d'atteindre la cabane. The deep snow prevented the party from getting to the hut.
La tempête nous a empêché d'arriver à l'heure. The storm prevented us from arriving on time.
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