Usage examples of "en série" in French with translation to English

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Betty est une tueuse en série. Betty is a serial killer.
Le problème est qu'il s'agit d'un circuit en série là. The problem is that that circuit is in series.
Tu es un tueur en série. You're a serial killer.
Tom n'avait aucune idée que Mary a été une tueuse en série. Tom had no idea that Mary was a serial killer.
Est-ce que le fils de Betty sait que sa mère est une tueuse en série ? Does Betty's son know that his mother is a serial killer?
Une bonne théorie se caractérise par le fait de faire une série de prédictions qui, en principe, pourraient être réfutées ou mises en défaut par l'observation. A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation.
Un miroir est mieux que toute une série de portraits d'ancêtres. A mirror is better than an entire row of ancestral portraits.
Les documents relatifs à cette période sont particulièrement rares, peut-être à cause d'une longue série de désastres naturelles qui ont frappé la capitale. Records are particularly scarce for this era, perhaps owing to a long series of natural disasters which befell the capital.
Il semble que le flic de cette série télé soit un ripou qui abuse de son autorité. It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority.
C'est une série de tubes. It's a series of tubes.
La colère du peuple explosa, entrainant une série d'émeutes. The anger of the people exploded, leading to a series of riots.
Je suis sorti juste après avoir achevé ma série parce que j'étais trop content de moi. J'ai laissé tomber mon équipe. I got out straight after getting my century because I was being too complacent. I let my team down.
Je suis resté au Japon seulement quelques mois, et pendant ce temps là j'ai affronté une série d'épreuves. I stayed in Japan only a few months, during which time I went through a series if hardships.
Il vient de publier une série intéressante d’articles. He has just published an interesting series of articles.
Il donna une série de conférences sur la littérature japonaise à UCLA. He gave a series of lectures on Japanese literature at UCLA.
On se souviendra de cette série pendant longtemps. This series will be remembered for a long time to come.
Une série d'explosions mis le laboratoire en ruine. A series of blasts reduced the laboratory to ruins.
Les villageois étaient convaincus que la série de meurtres était liée à un culte satanique. The townsfolk were convinced that the string of murders was tied to a satanic cult.
C'est une série de tuyaux. It's a series of tubes.
Son cœur s'est endurci au fil de sa série de coups pourris. Her heart has been hardening all throughout her string of bad hookups.
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