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

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I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. Je doute qu'on puisse trouver un seul individu dans toute l'humanité qui soit exempt de quelque forme de folie. La seule différence est affaire de gradation.
You know that two nations are at war about a few acres of snow somewhere around Canada, and that they are spending on this beautiful war more than the whole of Canada is worth. Vous savez que ces deux nations sont en guerre pour quelques arpents de neige vers le Canada, et qu'elles dépensent pour cette belle guerre beaucoup plus que tout le Canada ne vaut.
I know the whole of the story. Je connais la totalité de l'histoire.
The chromosomes in our cells contain the whole of our genetic material. Les chromosomes de nos cellules contiennent l'ensemble de notre matériel génétique.
It's been hundreds of years since just one person could grasp the whole of scientific knowledge. Des siècles ont passé depuis qu'une seule personne pouvait saisir l'ensemble de la connaissance scientifique.
It would not be an exaggeration say that Augustine's thought had an influence not only on Christianity but on the whole of Western thought. Il ne serait pas exagéré d'affirmer que saint Augustin eut une influence non seulement sur la religion chrétienne, mais aussi sur l'ensemble de la pensée occidentale.
"What's the difference between erotic and kinky?" "Erotic is when you use a feather and kinky is when you use a whole chicken." «Quelle est la différence entre l'érotisme et la perversion ?» «L'érotisme c'est lorsque vous utilisez une plume et la perversion c'est lorsque vous utilisez un poulet entier.».
She took advantage of our hospitality and stayed a whole month without paying us anything. Elle profita de notre hospitalité et resta un mois entier sans rien nous payer.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. Un homme qui n'a jamais été à l'école peut voler d'un wagon, mais s'il dispose d'un diplôme, il peut voler toute la ligne de chemin de fer.
Where were you for the whole afternoon? Où étais-tu toute l'après-midi ?
He doesn't want you to lose a whole week. Il ne veut pas que tu perdes une semaine entière.
We've become a mockery to the whole village. Nous sommes devenus la risée de tout le village.
The whole mountain turns red in autumn. La montagne entière devient rouge en automne.
The whole world was involved in the war. Le monde entier était impliqué dans la guerre.
As a whole the climate of Japan is mild. Dans son ensemble le climat du Japon est doux.
Rasputin had the whole Russian court under his spell. Raspoutine tenait toute la cour de Russie sous son charme.
The whole building has been put at our disposal. L'ensemble du bâtiment a été mis à notre disposition.
If Cleopatra's nose had been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been changed. Le nez de Cléopâtre, s'il eût été plus court, toute la face de la terre aurait changé.
I consumed my whole energy. J'ai consommé toute mon énergie.
My whole family is doing well. Toute ma famille se porte bien.
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