Usage examples of "electric eye" in English with translation to French

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An electric current can generate magnetism. Un courant électrique peut générer du magnétisme.
Keep an eye on this suitcase. Garde un œil sur cette mallette.
This clock is electric. Cette montre est électrique.
I was too embarrassed to look her in the eye. J'étais trop embarrassé pour la regarder dans les yeux.
Something is wrong with our electric heater. Il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas avec notre radiateur électrique.
Tom is blind in one eye. Tom est aveugle d'un œil.
He was electrocuted while playing the electric harp. Il s'est électrocuté en jouant de la harpe électrique.
That person has a mole at the side of his eye. Cette personne a un grain de beauté à coté de l'œil.
I should have tried out this electric shaver before buying it. J'aurais dû essayer ce rasoir électrique avant de l'acheter.
The dress in the window caught my eye. La robe dans la vitrine m'a accroché l'œil.
Every hospital has a back-up electric generator in case of blackout. Chaque hôpital dispose d'un générateur électrique de secours en cas de panne générale.
She's got a good eye for paintings. Elle a l'œil pour la peinture.
Edison invented the electric lamp. Edison inventa la lampe électrique.
I have a black eye. J'ai un œil au beurre noir.
Our electric heater does not work well. Notre chauffage électrique ne fonctionne pas bien.
My eye has swollen up. Mon oeil a gonflé.
An electric guitar doesn't sound the same as an acoustic one. Une guitare électrique sonne différemment d'une acoustique.
Keep an eye on the girls. Garde un œil sur les filles.
My brother bought an electric guitar. Mon frère s'est acheté une guitare électrique.
He has an eye for art. Il a l'oeil pour l'art.
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