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

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Il s'est blessé en tombant. He hurt himself upon falling.
Elle s'est blessée en tombant. She was injured in a fall.
Il se blessa le genou en tombant. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Il s'est blessé la main en tombant. He hurt his hand when he fell.
Il s'est blessé le genou en tombant. He hurt his knee when he fell.
Il s'est blessé le pied gauche en tombant. He hurt his left foot when he fell.
Il s'est enroulé en tombant de la balançoire. He winded himself when he fell off the swing.
Elle s'est blessée au pied en tombant de vélo. She hurt her foot when she fell off her bicycle.
Cette histoire de pomme tombant sur la tête de Newton est probablement apocryphe. That story about an apple falling on Newton's head is most probably apocryphal.
Le garçon tomba du lit. The boy fell off the bed.
Il a fait tomber le vase. He dropped a vase.
Je suis tombé sur un timbre rare dans cette échoppe. I came upon a rare stamp at that store.
Je suis tombé sur ta mère à la bibliothèque. I ran across your mother in the library.
Il est tombé dans les escaliers. He tumbled down the stairs.
J'ai essayé d'ouvrir la porte, et la poignée est tombée. I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.
Est-ce que la fièvre est tombée ? Has the fever gone down?
Elle tomba amoureuse de lui. She fell in love with him.
Tu as fait tomber ton mouchoir. You dropped your handkerchief.
Je suis tombé sur un vieil ami à moi dans le train. I came upon an old friend of mine on the train.
Une pomme tomba au sol. An apple fell to the ground.
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