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

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The guests listened to a number of speeches. Les hôtes écoutèrent un certain nombre de discours.
A number of tickets are sold in advance. Un certain nombre de tickets sont pré-vendus.
Before we begin, a number of preliminary remarks are in order. Avant que nous commencions, un certain nombre de remarques préliminaires sont nécessaires.
I'd like to get information regarding a number of questions. J'aimerais obtenir des informations au sujet d'un certain nombre de questions.
A number of books were stolen. De nombreux livres furent volés.
A number of people die in traffic accidents. Beaucoup de gens meurent dans des accidents de la route.
Quite a number of people still believe it. Un assez grand nombre de gens le croient encore.
The tomato is subject to a number of diseases. La tomate est sujette à de nombreuses maladies.
A number of passengers were injured in the accident. De nombreux passagers ont été blessés dans l'accident.
There are a number of nice restaurants near here. Il y a de nombreux restaurants sympathiques près d'ici.
A number of cars are parked in front of my house. Plusieurs voitures sont garées devant chez moi.
Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase. À cause de nombreux facteurs malheureux, le nombre de familles mono-parentales est en augmentation.
A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation. Une bonne théorie se caractérise par le fait de faire une série de prédictions qui, en principe, pourraient être réfutées ou mises en défaut par l'observation.
A number of countries have strict laws against drugs. De nombreux pays ont des lois strictes contre les drogues.
Having found a number of small items missing from my house, I'm starting to think that my housekeeper has sticky fingers. Ayant découvert la disparition de nombre de petits objets de la maison, je commence à penser que ma femme de maison a tendance à piquer.
School being over, there were only a small number of pupils in the playground. L'école étant terminée, il y avait seulement un petit nombre d'élèves dans la cour de récréation.
A very large number of tourists visit Kyoto in the spring. Une grande quantité de touristes visitent Kyoto au printemps.
He has a large number of books. Il a une grande quantité de livres.
An increasing number of American parents are opting to home-school their children. Un nombre croissant d'Étasuniens optent pour scolariser leurs enfants à domicile.
C++0x will admit template functions that take an arbitrary number of arguments. Le C++0x permet des patrons de fonctions prenant un nombre arbitraire d'arguments.
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