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

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Music is his abiding passion. Sa passion pour la musique ne diminuera jamais.
She has a passion for cake. Elle a une passion pour les gâteaux.
You really have a passion for food. Vous avez vraiment une passion pour la nourriture.
His passion for me doesn't cool. Sa passion pour moi ne refroidit pas.
After a while passion and infatuation ooze away. Au bout d'un moment, la passion et l'engouement s'essoufflent.
To share one's passion is to live it fully. Partager sa passion, c’est la vivre pleinement.
The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved. Le poète exprima sa passion brûlante pour la femme qu'il aimait.
When she was at university, Yuriko abandoned herself to sexual passion. Quand elle était à l'Université, Yuriko s'abandonna à des passions sexuelles.
The art of recognizing matsutake mushrooms became my passion, culminating in my writing a book on it. L'art de reconnaître les champignons matsutake est devenu ma passion, culminant par l'écriture d'un livre sur le sujet.
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. Aucune autre passion ne prive aussi efficacement l'esprit de toutes ses facultés de raisonnement et d'action que la peur.
Shortly after coming back to France, he decided to abandon his career as an economist in order to dedicate himself to his true passion: writing, in Spain. Il a décidé peu de temps après son retour en France d’abandonner sa carrière comme économiste pour se dédier à sa vraie passion, l’écriture, en Espagne.
As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. Comme l'a dit Lincoln à une nation bien plus divisée que la nôtre, nous ne sommes pas ennemis mais amis. Bien que la passion les ait éprouvés, elle ne doit pas briser nos liens d'affection.
Only a poor man knows what such a passion costs in cab-hire, gloves, linen, tailor's bills, and the like. If the Platonic stage lasts a little too long, the affair grows ruinous. Un jeune homme pauvre peut seul savoir ce qu'une passion coûte en voitures, en gants, en habits, linge, etc. Si l'amour reste un peu trop de temps platonique, il devient ruineux.
We must control our passions. Nous devons maîtriser nos passions.
People have worldly passions which lead them into delusions and sufferings. Les hommes ont des passions terrestres qui les mènent aux illusions et à la souffrance.
Venice is a city for passions: it's a city for honeymoons or for breakups. Venise est une ville de passion : c'est une ville pour les lunes de miel ou pour les ruptures.
Few historical debates have inflamed passions as much as the debate concerning Slavisation of Greece between the 7th and 9th centuries. Peu de débats historiques ont soulevé autant de passion que celui relatif à la slavisation de la Grèce entre le VIIe et le IXe siècle.
Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers. Rien ne semble plus surprenant à ceux qui considèrent les affaires humaines d'un œil philosophique que la facilité avec laquelle la multitude est gouvernée par une minorité; et la soumission implicite par laquelle les hommes renoncent à leurs propres sentiments et passions pour ceux de leurs gouvernants.
I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane. J'ai été plus d'une fois intoxiqué, mes passions ont toujours été près de l'extravagance : je n'ai pas honte de l'avouer ; car j'ai appris, par ma propre expérience, que tous les grands hommes, qui ont accompli de grandes et étonnantes actions, ont été dénoncés par le monde comme intoxiqués ou malades.
I have a passion for stones. J'adore les pierres.
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