Usage examples of "was cold" in English with translation to French

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Election day was cold and rainy. Le jour de l'élection fut froid et pluvieux.
Because she was cold, she turned on the stove. Comme elle avait froid, elle a allumé le chauffage.
Although the sun was out, it was cold. Bien que le soleil donnât, il faisait froid.
Because it was cold yesterday, I stayed home. Comme il faisait froid hier, je suis resté chez moi.
They didn't swim because it was cold. Ils ne se sont pas baignés parce qu’il faisait froid.
It was cold yesterday. Il faisait froid hier.
It was cold in the summer of this year. Il faisait froid l'été de cette année là.
It was cold that day, and moreover it began to rain. Il faisait froid ce jour-là, et il commença en outre à pleuvoir.
It was cold, so we lit a fire. Il faisait froid, aussi nous allumâmes un feu.
It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy. Il faisait froid, et en plus il y avait du vent.
We complained that the room was cold. On s'est plaint comme quoi la pièce était froide.
There was a cold wind blowing from the north. Il y avait un vent froid soufflant du nord.
It was so cold yesterday that I stayed home. Il a fait tellement froid hier que je suis resté à la maison.
It was so cold that I couldn't sleep. Il faisait si froid que je n'ai pas pu dormir.
It was so cold that we made a fire. Il faisait si froid que nous avons fait un feu.
What surprised me was his cold attitude. Ce qui m'a surpris, ce fut son attitude réfrigérante.
The child had no overcoat on although it was very cold. L'enfant n'avait pas de manteau alors qu'il faisait très froid.
It was very cold last month. Il a fait très froid le mois dernier.
It was very cold this morning. Il faisait très froid ce matin.
It was very cold last night, so we didn't go outside, but stayed indoors. Il a fait très froid la nuit dernière, donc nous ne sommes pas sortis mais au contraire nous nous sommes cloitrés chez nous.
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