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

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The cat got locked in the closet. Can you let it out? Le chat est enfermé dans le placard. Peux-tu le laisser sortir ?
Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage. La folie est relative. Ça dépend de qui a enfermé qui dans quelle cage.
I lock the valuables in the safe. J'enferme tes objets de valeur dans le coffre.
It is an act of cruelty to lock a small child in his room. C'est un acte de cruauté que d'enfermer un petit enfant dans sa chambre.
The ship was locked in ice. Le bateau était bloqué dans la glace.
I tried to open the door, but I couldn't as it was locked. J'ai tenté d'ouvrir la porte mais je n'ai pas pu, comme elle était verrouillée.
We found the front door locked. Nous avons trouvé la porte de devant fermée à clé.
Keep the door locked. Garde la porte fermée.
The door was locked from the outside. La porte avait été verrouillée de l'extérieur.
Every door in the house is locked. Chaque porte dans la maison est verrouillée.
I tried to open the door, but I couldn't because it was locked. J'ai tenté d'ouvrir la porte mais je n'ai pas pu parce qu'elle était verrouillée.
Really? I had locked it up before I went out. Vraiment ? Je l'avais fermée avant de sortir.
I locked myself out of my apartment. Je me suis enfermé à l'extérieur de mon appartement.
Apparently, the murder happened in a locked room. Apparemment, le meurtre a eu lieu en chambre close.
The door is locked. La porte est verrouillée.
The room was locked. La pièce était verrouillée.
She locked herself in the bathroom. Elle s'est enfermé dans la salle de bain.
She locked the door. Elle a fermé la porte à clé.
Have you made sure the door is locked? T'es-tu assuré que la porte était bien verrouillée ?
We couldn't open the door because it was locked from within. Nous ne pûmes ouvrir la porte puisqu'elle était barrée de l'intérieur.
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