Usage examples of "what sort of a" in English with translation to French

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What sort of information do you get on the Internet? Quelle sorte d'information trouve-t-on sur Internet ?
What sort of father do you think you'll be? Quelle sorte de père crois-tu que tu seras ?
What sort of danger are we in? Quelle sorte de péril encourons-nous ?
What sort of things do you do on weekends? Quel genre de choses fais-tu le week-end ?
What sort of play is it? Quel sorte de jeu est-ce ?
What sort of work do you do? Quel type de travail fais-tu ?
What sort of people hang out at a place like this? Quel genre de personnes traîne dans un endroit pareil ?
He is not the sort of man who counts on others for help. Il n'est pas le genre d'homme qui compte sur les autres.
Whenever I hear that song, I think of a certain girl. Chaque fois que j'entends cette chanson, je pense à une certaine fille.
I don't care for that sort of thing. Je n'apprécie pas ce genre de choses.
I got into that state of mind when a man listens and listens and begins to long for the sight of a policeman. Je suis entré dans cet état d'esprit où un homme écoute et écoute et commence à ardemment désirer apercevoir un agent de police.
A whale is a sort of mammal. Une baleine est un type de mammifère.
I got 80 marks out of a maximum of 100. J'ai gagné 80 marks sur un maximum de 100.
It's an attractive price, for this sort of device. C'est un prix intéressant pour ce genre d'appareil.
I have the memory of a goldfish. J'ai une mémoire de poisson rouge.
I feel sort of dizzy and I feel like throwing up. J'ai comme la tête qui tourne et j'ai la nausée.
Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake. Des prises importantes de calmars sont un signe avant-coureur de séisme.
He's good at this sort of thing. Il est bon à ce genre de choses.
Such people get hold of a chance. De telles personnes saisissent leur chance.
"You're interested in this sort of thing?" "No, not really." « Tu t'intéresses à cette sorte de choses ? » « Non, pas vraiment. »
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