Usage examples of "dry land" in English with translation to French

Do you want dry cleaning or regular wash? Voulez-vous un nettoyage à sec ou un nettoyage normal ?

Tell these people to move away, so that the helicopter can land. Dites à ces personnes de se retirer, afin que l'hélicoptère puisse se poser.

If it doesn't rain soon, our garden is going to dry up. S'il ne pleut pas bientôt, notre jardin va se dessécher.

This land is my property. Cette terre est ma propriété.

It gets very humid here in the summer. In the winter, on the other hand, it gets very dry. Il fait très humide ici en été, de l'autre côté, il fait très sec en hiver.

I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts. J'aime voyager sur des mers interdites et accoster sur des rivages barbares.

O heat, dry up my brains! Tears seven times salt, burn out the sense and virtue of mine eye! Ô chaleur, dessèche mon cerveau! ô larmes sept fois salées, consumez en mes yeux tout don de sentir et d'agir!

Section 214, in my opinion one of the stranger provisions of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein's General Administrative Code, seems to imply that somebody who kidnaps a person from another one, must deliver the latter a receipt, to that effect. Le paragraphe 214, selon mon opinion une des dispositions encore plus étranges du Code administratif général du Land de Schleswig-Holstein, semble stipuler que quelqu'un qui enlève une personne à une autre, doit lui en délivrer un reçu.

A dry spell accounts for the poor crop. Une période de sécheresse explique la maigre récolte.

Golf is a waste of land in such a small country as Japan. Le golf est un gaspillage de terrain dans un petit pays comme le Japon.

Dry leaves float on the water's surface. Des feuilles mortes flottent à la surface de l'eau.

Whales are said to have lived on land long ago. On dit que les baleines vivaient sur la terre il y a longtemps.

Hot, dry areas will become hotter and drier. Les régions chaudes et sèches deviendront plus chaudes et plus sèches.

The earth is made up of sea and land. La Terre est faite de mer et de terre.

Dry your eyes. Sèche tes larmes.

There is no foreign land; it is the traveller only that is foreign. Il n'y a pas de pays étranger; c'est le voyageur qui seulement est étranger.

I have a dry cough. J'ai une toux sèche.

It's the land of my ancestors that you're treading on with your feet! C'est la terre de mes ancêtres que tu foules de tes pieds !

After spending hours out in the cold winter wind, my skin got all chapped and dry. Après avoir passé des heures au dehors dans le vent froid d'hiver, ma peau devint toute gercée et sèche.

This land belongs to the Royal Family. Cette terre appartient à la famille royale.

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