Usage examples of "building block" in English with translation to French

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I put my fingers in my ears to block out the terrible sounds. Je mis mes doigts dans mes oreilles pour éviter ces bruits terribles.
Look at the large building over there. Regardez le grand immeuble là-bas.
A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block. Un entrepôt plein de feux d'artifice a explosé et a détruit un pâté de maison entier.
Is it all right to take pictures in this building? A-t-on le droit de prendre des photos dans ce bâtiment ?
Every author suffers from writer's block from time to time. Chaque auteur souffre du syndrome de la page blanche de temps en temps.
The car is parked in front of the building. La voiture est garée devant le bâtiment.
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic. Le monde moderne est une foule de voitures de course très rapides toutes arrêtées et prises dans un embouteillage.
That building is our school. Ce bâtiment est notre école.
That kid's a chip off the old block. Ce gosse est le portrait craché de son père.
The building is under construction. Le bâtiment est en construction.
Almost all implementations of virtual memory divide the virtual address space of an application program into pages; a page is a block of contiguous virtual memory addresses. Quasiment toutes les implémentations de la mémoire virtuelle divisent l'espace d'adressage virtuel d'une application en pages; une page est un bloc d'adresses mémoires virtuelles contiguës.
He parked his car in front of the building. Il gara sa voiture devant le bâtiment.
Such a person will often go a block out of his way to avoid meeting a person of the opposite sex. Une telle personne fera souvent un effort particulier pour éviter de rencontrer une personne du sexe opposé.
The proposed building site has yet to be approved by the city council. Le site du bâtiment proposé doit encore être approuvé par le conseil municipal.
I found the building. J'ai trouvé l'immeuble.
They shone like stars in the dark, dirty building. Ils brillaient comme des étoiles dans l'édifice noir et sale.
The whole building has been put at our disposal. L'ensemble du bâtiment a été mis à notre disposition.
I make the building out of wood. Je réalise la construction à partir de bois.
Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building. Tom fit tout ce qu'il put pour sauver les enfants pris au piège dans le bâtiment en flammes.
Building a tunnel from Japan to China is out of the question. La construction d'un tunnel entre le Japon et la Chine est hors de question.
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