Usage examples of "middle ages" in English with translation to French

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To determine its origin, we must go back to the middle ages. Pour déterminer son origine, nous devons remonter au Moyen-Âge.
This magnificent cathedral dates back to the Middle Ages. Cette magnifique cathédrale date du Moyen Âge.
In England in the Middle Ages, whole towns played football on certain holidays, sometimes with as many as 500 players at one time. En Angleterre au Moyen-Âge, des villes entières jouaient au football lors de certains jours fériés, parfois avec jusqu'à cinq cents joueurs en même temps.
Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule. La folie est quelque chose de rare chez les individus, mais dans les groupes, les partis, les peuples, les âges, c'est la norme.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. L'ambulance est tombée en panne au milieu de l'avenue.
She has lived alone for ages. Elle a vécu seule pendant une éternité.
I have an itch right in the middle of my back and I can't reach it. Arrgghh! Ça me gratte juste au milieu du dos et je ne peux pas l'atteindre. Arrgghh !
I haven't heard from him for ages. Je n'ai pas entendu parler de lui depuis des lustres.
He fainted in the middle of his speech. Il s'est évanoui au milieu de son discours.
Between the ages of 15 and 16 he grew three whole inches. Entre quinze et seize ans, il a grandi de trois pouces entiers.
The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street. Le bus s'est arrêté subitement au milieu de la rue.
I haven't smoked for ages. Je n'ai pas fumé depuis longtemps.
The dancer in the middle of the room is ready to begin. Le danseur au milieu de la pièce est prêt à commencer.
A heavy snow fell in Kyoto for the first time in ages. Une lourde neige tomba sur Kyoto pour la première fois depuis des lustres.
"We are in the middle of a war", said the President. « Nous sommes au centre d'une guerre », dit le Président.
This part of the tune needs some real skill. It took me ages to learn how to play it on the piano. Ce passage est le plus technique de ce morceau de piano. J'ai mis beaucoup de temps avant de savoir le jouer.
By then Tony was in his middle sixties and still able to work hard, but he had a brand-new truck now, a new mower, a lot of other equipment and three people helping him. À l'époque Tony était au milieu de la soixantaine et encore capable de travailler dur, mais il avait un camion flambant-neuf, une nouvelle tondeuse, un ensemble d'autres équipements et trois personnes pour l'aider.
I haven't seen you in ages. Je ne t'ai pas vu depuis des lustres.
He woke up in the middle of the night. Il se réveilla au milieu de la nuit.
The ages of the two children put together was equivalent to that of their father. L'âge des deux enfants additionné ensemble était égale à celui de leur père.
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