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

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A tear ran down her cheek. Une larme coula le long de sa joue.
You can tear the box open. Tu peux ouvrir la boîte en la déchirant.
We cannot tear a single page from our life, but we can throw the book into the fire. Nous ne pouvons arracher une seule page de notre vie, mais nous pouvons jeter le livre au feu.
Father made a long tear in his sleeve. Papa s'est fait une longue déchirure à la manche.
I cannot shed a tear for that horrible man. Je ne peux verser une larme pour cet horrible individu.
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors? Pourquoi as-tu déchiré le tissu, plutôt que de le découper avec des ciseaux ?
She turned away from me to hide a tear that had begun to fall down her cheek. Elle s'écarta de moi pour cacher une larme qui avait commencé à couler sur sa joue.
If he sends me any letters, I just tear them up and throw them away. Quelque lettre qu'il m'envoie, je la déchire et la jette, rien de plus.
She wiped away her tears. Elle essuya ses larmes.
He tore the book apart. Il déchira le livre.
The roof was torn off due to the strong winds. Le toit fut arraché à cause des vents forts.
Tears fell down her cheeks. Des larmes tombèrent de ses joues.
The nail tore his jacket. Le clou déchira sa veste.
My mother was in tears. Ma mère était en larmes.
He tore the photographs into pieces. Il a déchiré la photo en confettis.
Her eyes filled with tears. Ses yeux se remplirent de larmes.
Tom tore the paper in half. Tom déchira le papier en deux.
These are the last tears. Ce sont les dernières larmes.
She tore the letter to pieces. Elle déchira en mille morceaux la lettre.
Tears rolled down my cheeks. Les larmes ont coulé le long de mes joues.
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