Usage examples of "écrire à la machine" in French with translation to English

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À six ans il avait appris à se servir d’une machine à écrire et dit au maître qu’il n’avait pas besoin d’apprendre à écrire à la main ! At the age of six he had learned to use the typewriter and told the teacher that he did not need to learn to write by hand.
Son travail est de taper à la machine. Her job is to type.
Ma sœur tape bien à la machine. My sister is a good typist.
Savez-vous taper à la machine ? Are you able to type?
On enseigne à lire et à écrire à chaque garçon ou fille. Every boy and girl is taught to read and write.
Charles Moore a créé le Forth dans une tentative pour accroître la productivité du programmeur sans sacrifier l'efficacité de la machine. Charles Moore created Forth in an attempt to increase programmer productivity without sacrificing machine efficiency.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Vas-tu écrire à ton père ? Are you going to write to your father?
Tom arrêta la machine. Tom stopped the engine.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Ne pas écrire à l'encre rouge. Don't write in red ink.
Le vendeur a fait la démonstration de l'utilisation de la machine. The salesman demonstrated how to use the machine.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
J'ai eu cette machine à écrire à prix cassé. I got this typewriter at a bargain price.
L'ingénieur nous a dit comment utiliser la machine. The engineer told us how to use the machine.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
Elle m'a demandé de continuer à écrire à ton père. She asked me to continue writing to your father.
Y a-t-il une possibilité que je puisse emprunter la machine à écrire ? Is there any chance of my borrowing your typewriter?
Tom ne croit pas à la vie après la mort. Tom doesn't believe in life after death.
Dois-je écrire à l'encre ? Must I write in ink?
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