Usage examples of "many a" in English with translation to French

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Many a young girl likes the singer. Beaucoup de jeunes filles aiment ce chanteur.
Many a true word is spoken in jest. Beaucoup de vérités se disent en plaisantant.
Many a mickle makes a muckle. Les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières.
Many a little makes a mickle. Les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières.
Many a student has failed in the test. Plus d'un étudiant a échoué à l'examen.
Your singing puts many a professional singer to shame. Votre façon de chanter ferait pâlir plus d'un chanteur professionnel.
It seems he spent many a night unable to sleep. Il semble qu'il passa plus d'une nuit dans l'incapacité de dormir.
He survived his wife for many years. Il survécut à sa femme durant de nombreuses années.
Many English words are derived from Latin. Beaucoup de mots anglais sont d'origine latine.
There are many cockroaches in the kitchen. Il y a beaucoup de cafards dans la cuisine.
I have so many clothes I don't know what to wear tomorrow. J'ai tellement de vêtements que je ne sais pas quoi mettre demain.
He has three times as many books as I have. Il a trois fois plus de livres que j'en ai.
There are many more yuan millionaires than euro millionaires in the world. Il y a dans le monde bien plus de millionnaires en yuans que de millionnaires en euros.
I have so many things to tell you that I don't know where to start. J'ai tellement de choses à vous dire que je ne sais pas par où commencer.
Are there many flowers in the garden? Y a-t-il beaucoup de fleurs dans le jardin ?
There are many parks in our town. Il y a beaucoup de parcs dans notre ville.
He has overcome many obstacles. Il a surmonté de nombreux obstacles.
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Nombreux sont ceux qui baisent la main qu'ils souhaitent trancher.
He's had many unhappy experiences. Il a eu beaucoup d'expériences malheureuses.
France used to have many colonies in Africa. La France avait de nombreuses colonies en Afrique.
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