Usage examples of "occupation du sol" in French with translation to English

<>
Si le temps était inversé, les gouttes de pluie remonteraient du sol et s'envoleraient vers les nuages. If time were reversed, raindrops would collect themselves from the ground and fly up to the clouds.
Les plantes tirent l'eau du sol. Plants take in water from the soil.
Chaque mur de son appartement est couvert de livres du sol au plafond. Every wall of his apartment is covered from floor to ceiling with books.
L'agriculture est définie comme la culture du sol pour faire croître des récoltes. Agriculture is defined as the cultivation of soil for growing crops.
Les espions ont pour occupation de savoir des choses que vous voulez qu'ils ignorent. Spies make it their business to know things that you don't want them to know.
L'une des pommes tomba au sol. One of the apples fell to the ground.
Elle avait du temps pour son occupation favorite. She had time for her favorite hobby.
Le vieil homme tomba au sol. The old man fell down on the ground.
Jouer du piano est son occupation favorite. Playing the piano is her favorite pastime.
Elle éclaira de sa lampe le sol devant nous. She shone her torch on the floor in front of us.
Tom frappa Mary, l'envoyant au sol. Tom knocked Mary down.
Le seigneur démon perdit enfin connaissance et tomba au sol avec un bruit sourd. The demon lord finally lost conciousness and fell to the floor with a thud.
Elle le vénère, lui et le sol sur lequel il marche. She worships him and the ground he walks on.
Le sol est encore humide. The ground is still wet.
Le soleil chaud brûlait le sol jusqu'à ce qu'il se dessèche. The hot sun baked the ground dry.
Un jour, quelqu'un se tiendra sur le sol martien et prendra une photo de la Terre dans le ciel nocturne. Someday someone will stand on the Martian landscape and take a picture of Earth in the night sky.
Je sentis le sol trembler. I felt the floor shake.
Et dispose de tuyaux dans le sol pour éliminer l'eau souillée. And had pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away.
Le servant nettoya le sol. The servant swept the floor.
Pourquoi renifles-tu les choses que tu vois au sol ? Why do you sniff things you see on the ground?
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!