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

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Translations: all21 branche19 succursale2

The birds settled on the branches. Les oiseaux se posèrent sur les branches.

A squirrel hid among the branches. Un écureuil se cachait parmi les branches.

It's only leaves and branches. Ce ne sont que des feuilles et des branches.

He cut some branches off the tree. Il a abattu quelques branches de l'arbre.

The U.S. government has three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judicial. Le gouvernement étasunien a trois branches : l'exécutif, le législatif et le judiciaire.

An olive branch symbolizes peace. Une branche d'olivier symbolise la paix.

His colleague was transferred to an overseas branch. Son collègue a été transféré dans une succursale à l'étranger.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy. L'éthique est une branche de la philosophie.

I heard that you became the manager of the Sydney branch. J'ai entendu dire que tu étais devenu le manager de la succursale de Sidney.

Algebra is a branch of mathematics. L'algèbre est une branche des mathématiques.

Don't break off the branch. Ne casse pas la branche.

History is a branch of the humanities. L'Histoire est une branche des humanités.

He held on firmly to the branch. Il se tint fermement à la branche.

He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.

He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch. Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.

We must eradicate the drug traffic, root and branch. Nous devons éradiquer le trafic de la drogue, des racines jusqu'aux branches.

Some birds are sitting on the branch of that tree. Des oiseaux se reposent sur la branche de cet arbre.

The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree. La lampe était suspendue à la branche d'un arbre.

Better to extend an olive branch than launch a missile. Mieux vaut tendre une branche d'olivier que de lancer un missile.

I think I can reach the branch if you'll give me a boost. Je pense pouvoir atteindre la branche si vous me donnez une impulsion.

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