Usage examples of "ringing" in English with translation to French

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The alarm clock is ringing. Le réveil sonne.
I heard the telephone ringing. J'ai entendu le téléphone sonner.
The telephone was just ringing, wasn't it? Le téléphone était juste en train de sonner, non ?
"The phone is ringing." "I'll get it." « Le téléphone sonne. » « Je vais répondre. »
The telephone is ringing, but nobody is answering. Le téléphone sonne mais personne ne répond.
The telephone is ringing. If you want, I'll answer it. Le téléphone sonne. Si tu veux, je réponds.
Anne was just about to leave the house when the phone began ringing. Anne était sur le point de quitter la maison lorsque le téléphone a sonné.
The telephone rang several times. Le téléphone a sonné plusieurs fois.
I'll ring you up tonight. Je t'appellerai ce soir.
Her voice still rings in my ears. Sa voix résonne encore à mes oreilles.
Just then, the telephone rang. Soudain le téléphone sonna.
I'll ring you up at seven this evening. Je t'appellerai ce soir à sept heures.
The bell rings at eight. La pendule sonne à 8 heures.
My wife often rings me up, while she travels abroad. Ma femme m'appelle souvent pendant qu'elle voyage à l'étranger.
He arrived after the bell rang. Il est arrivé après que la cloche a sonné.
I was about to leave my house when she rang me up. J'étais sur le point de sortir de chez moi quand elle m'a appelée.
Why not ring her up now? Pourquoi ne pas la sonner maintenant ?
I don't want you to ring me up all the time. Je ne veux pas que tu m'appelles tout le temps.
We listened to the bell ring. On a écouté la cloche sonner.
I heard the front doorbell ring. J'ai entendu sonner la cloche de la porte de l'entrée.
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