Usage examples of "sœurs jumelles" in French with translation to English

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Les sœurs jumelles se ressemblent comme deux gouttes d'eau. The twin sisters are alike as two peas in a pod.
L'optimisation globale, de quoi s'agit-il ? C'est un peu comme si je te donnais une paire de jumelles et te demandais de me trouver la montagne la plus haute du monde, en n'utilisant que tes yeux. What do we mean by "global optimization"? It's kind of like if I gave you a pair of binoculars and told you to find me the highest mountain in the world, using only your eyes.
Les garçons ont tendance à regarder de haut leurs jeunes sœurs. Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.
Ils ont des jumelles. They have twin daughters.
Je ne connais aucune des deux sœurs. I don't know either of the two sisters.
Les jumelles se ressemblent telles deux gouttes d'eau. The twins are as alike as two peas in a pod.
"As-tu des frères et sœurs ?" "Non, je suis fils unique." "Do you have any siblings?" "No, I'm an only child."
Elle donna naissance à des jumelles. She gave birth to twins.
Tom a douze frères et sœurs. Tom has 12 siblings.
Il observa la course de chevaux à l'aide de ses jumelles. He watched the horse race with his binoculars.
Il est célibataire et n'a pas de frères et sœurs. He is unmarried and has no brothers or sisters.
Il observait la course hippique avec ses jumelles. He watched the horse racing through his binoculars.
J'ai un frère plus âgé et deux sœurs plus jeunes. I have one big brother and two little sisters.
Seiko n'a pas de sœurs. Seiko has no sisters.
As-tu des sœurs ? Do you have any sisters?
Lui et moi sommes des âmes sœurs. He and I are kindred spirits.
Combien as-tu de frères et sœurs ? How many siblings do you have?
Mes deux sœurs sont mariées. Both of my sisters are married.
Avez-vous des sœurs ? Do you have any sisters?
J'ai un frère aîné et deux sœurs cadettes. I have one big brother and two little sisters.
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