Usage examples of "Great Lakes" in English with translation to French

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The Great Lakes supply drinking water. Les Grands Lacs fournissent de l'eau potable.
A great warrior radiates strength. He doesn't have to fight to the death. La force irradie d'un grand guerrier. Il n'a pas besoin de combattre à mort.
Every spring, the winter ice melts into the streams and rivers and lakes. Chaque printemps, la glace de l'hiver fond dans les ruisseaux, les rivières et les lacs.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Les grands hommes sont presque toujours de mauvais hommes, même lorsqu'ils exercent une influence et non une autorité.
Strasbourg is also an ideal starting point for excursions across the Rhine, to châteaux nestling in the heart of vineyards, villages perching on the mountainside between lakes and forests, and other delights. Strasbourg est aussi un point de départ rêvé pour des excursions outre-Rhin : châteaux nichés au coeur de vignobles, villages accrochés à la montagne, entre lacs et forêts et de nombreuses autres attractions.
You made a great contribution. Vous avez fait une importante contribution.
In Japan there aren't any lakes bigger than Lake Biwa. Au Japon, il n'y a pas de lacs plus grands que le lac Biwa.
My brother smokes a great deal. Mon frère fume énormément.
The church is surrounded by woods and lakes. L'église est entourée de bois et de lacs.
He is inclined to argue at great length. Il a tendance à fournir beaucoup d'efforts pour argumenter.
In South Bohemia, there is a calm and sunny landscape with plenty of lakes used for freshwater fish farming. En Bohême du Sud s'étend un paysage calme, ensoleillé, avec de nombreux lacs où sont élevés des poissons d'eau douce.
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" Chérie, vite, vite. Ce site web, Tatoeba, vend ses collections de phrases aux enchères pour un cent chacune ! Ils ont même une offre spéciale du type pour cent achetées on vous en offre une !" "Ah super ! maintenant les gens collectionnent les phrases ! mais où va le monde ?"
He bribed that politician with a great deal of money. Il a soudoyé cet homme politique avec une grosse somme d'argent.
He was a great musician. C'était un grand musicien.
The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do. Le grand plaisir de la vie, c'est de faire ce que les gens disent que vous ne pouvez pas faire.
He thinks himself a great poet. Il se considère grand poète.
This ring is a magic item that gives great power to its user. Cet anneau est un objet magique qui donne un grand pouvoir à celui qui l'utilise.
Queen Victoria was the sovereign of Great Britain. La reine Victoria fut souveraine de Grande-Bretagne.
The second test is a great improvement on the first. Le deuxième examen est une grande avancée comparé au premier.
Love is a great contradiction. You cannot live without it but at the same time you will be hurt by it. L'amour est une grande contradiction. Vous ne pouvez pas vivre sans, mais en même temps elle vous blessera.
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