Usage examples of "oxford university press" in English with translation to French

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I am a student at Oxford University. Je suis étudiant à l'université d'Oxford.

John is professor of French literature at Oxford and his wife is French. John est un professeur de littérature française à Oxford et sa femme est française.

Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift. La force athlétique est un sport où les athlètes en compétition doivent soulever un poids maximum cumulé de trois épreuves de poids, la flexion des jambes, le développé-couché et le soulevé de terre.

Researchers at the university of Paderborn have established that it took up to 2000 hours of English learning for a French speaker to speak English correctly. Given that there are 32 weeks of classes in a year and with 3 hours of lessons every week, 20.83 years of study are thus necessary for a French person to speak good English. Des chercheurs de l'université de Paderborn ont établi qu'il fallait 2000 heures d'apprentissage de l'anglais à un francophone pour parler correctement. Sachant qu'il y a 32 semaines de cours par an et à 3h de cours par semaine, il faut donc 20,83 ans d'études à un Français pour bien parler anglais.

Is this the bus to Oxford? Est-ce que c'est le bus à destination d'Oxford ?

You need to press the button. Il te faut appuyer sur le bouton.

I met a group of hikers, some of whom were university students. J'ai rencontré un groupe de randonneurs, une partie d'entre eux étaient des étudiants.

How long are you going to stay in Oxford? Combien de temps comptez-vous rester à Oxford ?

The queen took umbrage at remarks made in the press about her insensitivity to the death of the princess. La reine a pris ombrage des remarques faites dans la presse à propos de son insensibilité à la mort de la princesse.

Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University invented a telenoid which could replace mobile phones in the future. Le Professeur Hiroshi Ishiguro de l'université d'Osaka a inventé un télénoïde qui pourrait remplacer les téléphones portables dans le futur.

Is this one the bus for Oxford? Est-ce celui-ci, le bus pour Oxford ?

Press this button to start the machine. Appuyer sur ce bouton pour démarrer la machine.

I understand now why he didn't go to a university. Maintenant je comprends pourquoi il n'est pas allé à l'université.

He was educated at Oxford. Il a été éduqué à Oxford.

Press the brake pedal to turn on your brake lights. Appuie sur la pédale de frein pour allumer tes feux stop.

Tom's dad is a university professor. Le père de Tom est professeur à l'université.

How much time do you intend to stay in Oxford? Combien de temps comptez-vous rester à Oxford ?

In a democracy, it is important that the press be independent. En démocratie, il est important que la presse soit indépendante.

Tufts is the most dangerous university in the world. Tufts est l'université la plus dangereuse du monde.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word 'set' has 430 different meanings or senses. Selon l'Oxford English Dictionary, le mot "set" a 430 significations ou acceptations différentes.

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