Usage examples of "haute couture" in French with translation to English

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Marie ne connaît rien ni à la couture, ni au tricot. Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.
Le lait bout à plus haute température que l'eau. Milk boils at a higher temperature than water.
Les filles ne pouvaient attendre pour nous montrer leur beau travail de couture. The girls couldn't wait to show off their fine needle work to us.
Ils ont utilisé un appareil photo à haute vitesse. They used a high-speed camera.
Son panier de couture, les tiroirs de son vaisselier et les étagères de son garde-manger sont tous systématiquement ordonnés de manière impeccable. Her sewing basket, dresser drawers and pantry shelves are all systematically arranged in apple-pie order.
L'opération à haute température réduit la durée de vie du lubrifiant. High operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.
Le petit doigt sur la couture du pantalon Standing stiffly at attention
Une plus grande demande pour du café de haute qualité a contribué à tirer les prix vers le haut. Greater demand for high-quality coffee has helped drive coffee prices higher.
Il fut exilé sur une île pour haute trahison. He was banished to an island for high treason.
C'est la plus haute tour du Japon. This is the tallest tower in Japan.
C'est la version haute définition. This is the HD version.
Tu auras une peine en quartier de haute sécurité. You'll have a hard time.
L'Assemblée des Représentants du Peuple Tibétain, établie en dix-neuf-cent-soixante, est l'organe législatif qui détient la plus haute juridiction dans la société des Tibétains en exil. The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
Il cria à l'aide à haute voix. He cried out for help in a loud voice.
Quelle est la plus haute montagne d'Europe ? What is the tallest mountain in Europe?
C'est une montagne si haute que les vieilles personnes ne peuvent y grimper. That is such a high mountain as old people can't climb.
Elle fait partie des meubles dans toutes les soirées de la haute. She's a fixture at all the high-society parties.
Le mont Fuji est la plus haute montagne du Japon. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.
Vous purgerez une peine en quartier de haute sécurité. You'll have a hard time.
Depuis la haute dune, je pouvais dominer toute l'île. From the tall dune I could see over the whole island.
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