Usage examples of "piste recouverte de sable" in French with translation to English

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La machine était recouverte de poussière. The machine was coated with dust.
Nous avons fait un château de sable. We made a sand castle.
Cette montagne est recouverte de neige. The mountain is covered with snow.
Le verre est fait à partir de sable. Glass is made from sand.
La cime est recouverte de neige. The top is covered with snow.
Les enfants construisirent un château de sable sur la plage. The children built a sand castle on the beach.
La montagne est recouverte de neige. The mountain is covered with snow.
Le marchand de sable est passé The sandman is here
La table était recouverte de papier. The table was covered with paper.
La ville était recouverte de neige. The city was blanketed with snow.
La colline était toute recouverte de neige. The hill was all covered with snow.
Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante. The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead.
Le sable sec absorbe l'eau. Dry sand absorbs water.
La police n'a pas encore de piste. The police still have no leads.
À perte de vue, il n'y avait rien d'autre que du sable. As far as the eye could see, there was nothing but sand.
Un avion atterrit sur la piste. An airplane touched down on the runway.
Votre projet est pareil à une maison qui serait construite sur du sable. Your scheme is like a house built on the sand.
Pourquoi n'essaies-tu pas une autre piste ? Why don't you try a different tack?
Il se cache la tête dans le sable, comme une autruche. He hides his head in the sand, like an ostrich.
Vous êtes sur la bonne piste. You're on the right track.
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