Usage examples of "papier à petits carreaux" in French with translation to English

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Les immeubles sont petits comparés aux gratte-ciel de New York. The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
Après qu'on nettoie les carreaux, il semble toujours y avoir des traces de saleté visibles. After cleaning the windows, there always seems to be a visible trace of dirt.
Elle n'avait plus de papier. She ran out of paper.
Les petits secrets font les grands mensonges. Small secrets make big lies.
Vue du ciel, Los Angeles ressemble à un tapis à carreaux. From a bird's-eye view, Los Angeles looks like a chequered carpet.
Ce porte-monnaie est en papier. This purse is made of paper.
La chambre était pleine d'insectes, des millions de petits insectes se tortillant avec plein de pattes. The room was full of bugs, millions of small, wriggling bugs with lots of legs.
J'ai noté son adresse sur un papier. I put down his address on paper.
Les immeubles sont petits en comparaison des gratte-ciel à New-York. The buildings are small in comparison to the skyscrapers in New York.
Elle lui donna un morceau de papier. She gave him a piece of paper.
Les fraises sont des fruits petits et rouges que l'on mange habituellement au printemps. Strawberries are small, red fruit that are normally eaten in Spring.
Assurez-vous de revoir votre papier avant de le remettre. Be sure to look over your paper again before you hand it in.
Le foyer des oiseaux est dans la forêt, le foyer des poissons est dans la rivière, le foyer des abeilles est dans les fleurs, et celui des petits enfants est en Chine. Nous aimons notre mère patrie depuis notre enfance, comme les oiseaux aiment la forêt, les poissons aiment la rivière, et les abeilles aiment les fleurs. The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers.
J'ai troqué tous les vieux journaux contre du papier toilette. I traded old newspapers for toilet paper.
Entre nos ennemis les plus à craindre sont souvent les plus petits. The most frightening of our enemies are often the smallest ones.
Il y a très peu de papier de reste. There is very little paper left.
Les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières. Many a little makes a mickle.
Veuillez me donner une feuille de papier, je vous prie. Please give me a sheet of paper.
Ça ne dérangeait pas Tom que Marie ait de petits nichons. Tom didn't mind that Mary had small breasts.
S'il vous plait donnez-moi un stylo et du papier. Please give me a pencil and some sheets of paper.
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