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

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My children like licorice sticks. Mes enfants aiment les bâtons de réglisse.
If the spaghetti sticks when you throw it against the wall, it's done. Si le spaghetti colle lorsque vous le jetez contre le mur, c'est cuit.
Until 1986, in the schools of England, it was legal to punish children with belts, sticks, and clubs. Jusqu'en 1986, les châtiments corporels par ceintures, bâtons, massues ont été légaux en Angleterre.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. Je ne sais pas avec quelles armes la troisième guerre mondiale sera menée, mais la quatrième se fera avec des bâtons et des pierres.
Stir the paint with a stick. Remue la peinture avec un bâton !
Tom got stuck in traffic. Tom s'est retrouvé coincé dans les embouteillages.
This tape doesn't stick. Ce ruban ne colle pas.
He stuck his pencil behind his ear. Il plaça son crayon derrière l'oreille.
Shove a stick up your ass. Enfonce-toi un bâton dans le cul.
I'm stuck in a traffic jam. Je suis coincé dans un embouteillage.
Please stick this label to your baggage. Veuillez coller cette étiquette sur vos bagages.
He beat the dog with a stick. Il frappa le chien avec un bâton.
A fish bone has stuck in my throat. Une arête est coincée dans ma gorge.
We've got to stick to the point. Nous devons nous coller à ce problème.
The shadow of the stick is visible. L'ombre du bâton est visible.
I got a fishbone stuck in my throat. J'ai une arête coincée dans ma gorge.
Gum got stuck to the bottom of my shoe. Du chewing-gum s'est collé à ma semelle.
They got the short end of the stick. Ils tiennent la poignée du bâton.
Have you ever been stuck in an elevator? Avez-vous jamais été coincé dans un ascenseur ?
There's gum stuck to the back of my shoe. Un chewing-gum s'est collé au talon de ma chaussure.
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