Usage examples of "little by little" in English with translation to French

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This plant grew little by little. Cette plante a poussé petit à petit.
The news spread little by little. La nouvelle se répandit petit à petit.
His health is improving little by little. Sa santé s'améliore petit à petit.
Little by little the water gets shallower. Petit à petit l'eau devient moins profonde.
Little by little our knowledge of English increases. Petit à petit, notre connaissance de l'anglais augmente.
Little by little, the bird made his nest. Petit à petit, l'oiseau fait son nid.
Little by little, you will notice improvement in your writings. Petit à petit, vous remarquerez des améliorations dans vos écrits.
Tom's Japanese is improving little by little. Le japonais de Tom s'améliore lentement.
It's getting dark little by little outside. À l'extérieur, la nuit tombe doucement.
The elephant is liked by little children. Cet éléphant est aimé des jeunes enfants.
Could you reduce the price a little? Pourriez-vous réduire un peu le prix ?
In general, little girls are fond of dolls. En général, les petites filles adorent les poupées.
Could you come back a little later? Pourriez-vous revenir un peu plus tard ?
I'll be fine if I take a little rest. Ça ira si je me repose un peu.
But people have little hope. Mais les gens ont peu d'espoir.
It's a little late for prayer. C'est un peu tard pour prier.
Stay a little longer. Reste encore un peu.
I'd like to stay here a little longer. J'aimerais rester là un peu plus longtemps.
Could you talk a little slower? Pourriez-vous parler un peu plus lentement ?
A month has passed and the work has made little progress. Un mois est passé et le travail n'a pas avancé.
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