Usage examples of "brief explanation" in English with translation to French

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He gave his reasons in brief. Il donna brièvement ses raisons.
Your explanation lacks concreteness. Votre explication manque de concret.
The train made a brief stop. Le train fit une brève halte.
His explanation is not clear. Son explication n'est pas claire.
After a brief speech the mayor fielded questions from reporters. Après un bref discours, le maire pris quelques questions des journalistes.
His explanation was not satisfactory. Son explication n'était pas satisfaisante.
He gave me a brief outline of the plan. Il me donna un bref aperçu du projet.
Can you give me a geological explanation of lava? Peux-tu me donner une explication de nature géologique concernant la lave ?
He sent me a brief letter. Il m'a envoyé une courte lettre.
His explanation is too obscure to understand. Son explication est trop vague pour comprendre.
In brief, he was wrong. Pour faire court, il a eu tort.
He gave no explanation why he had been absent. Il n'a pas expliqué pourquoi il avait été absent.
After a brief peace, war broke out again. Après une courte paix, la guerre éclata à nouveau.
The explanation of each fact took a long time. L'explication de chaque fait prit beaucoup de temps.
Let's make it brief. Faisons court.
Is there still something to add to his explanation? Y a-t-il encore quelque chose à ajouter à son explication ?
He answered in brief. Il a répondu brièvement.
His explanation wasn't satisfying. Son explication n'était pas satisfaisante.
Of course, another explanation of this situation is that Chinese is harder to learn than English. Bien entendu, une autre explication à cette situation est qu'il est plus difficile d'apprendre le chinois que l'anglais.
My explanation was not sufficient. Mon explication n'était pas suffisante.
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