Usage examples of "serpent" in French with translation to English

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Le serpent est-il vivant ? Is the snake alive?
C'est le serpent qui tenta Eve. It's the serpent who tempted Eve.
Ce serpent n'est pas vénéneux. This snake is not venomous.
Vue de dessus, la rivière ressemble à un serpent glissant à travers la jungle. From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle.
Le serpent a avalé une grenouille. The snake swallowed a frog.
Le serpent est-il vivant ou mort ? Is the snake alive or dead?
Le serpent glissant s'échappa de ses mains. The slippery snake slithered right out of his hand.
Elle a fait demi-tour en voyant le serpent. She drew back when she saw a snake.
Elle a crié quand elle a vu un serpent. She screamed when she saw a snake.
Il était très effrayé à la vue de ce gros serpent. He was very much frightened at the sight of the big snake.
Vue depuis le ciel, la rivière ressemblait à un énorme serpent. Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
Il n'y a pas d'antidote au poison de ce serpent. There is no antidote for the venom of this snake.
Nous supposons qu'il s'agit d'un empoisonnement par morsure de serpent. We suspect it's about a poisoning by snake bite.
Au cimetière, est dressée une statue d'un serpent qui se mord la queue. In the cemetery, there is a statue of a snake biting its own tail.
Au cimetière, se dresse une statue d'un serpent qui se mord la queue. In the cemetery, there is a statue of a snake biting its own tail.
On pouvait voir la forme oblongue du rat tandis qu'il passait le long du gosier du serpent. You could see the oblong shape of the rat as it passed down the snake's gullet.
Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent. While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.
J'ai horreur des serpents. I have a horror of snakes.
Voici les miracles qui accompagneront ceux qui auront cru : en mon nom, ils chasseront les démons ; ils parleront de nouvelles langues ; ils saisiront des serpents ; s'ils boivent quelque breuvage mortel, il ne leur fera point de mal ; ils imposeront les mains aux malades, et les malades, seront guéris. And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover!
Il a peur des serpents. He is afraid of snakes.
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