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

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Nous abattîmes des faisans par centaines. We shot pheasants by the hundred.
Le chasseur abattit un ours. The hunter shot a bear.
Ils ont abattu tous les arbres morts. They chopped down all the withered trees.
Le chasseur a abattu un ours. The hunter shot a bear.
Reste immobile ou tu seras abattu. Hold still or you'll be shot.
De nombreux avions étasuniens furent abattus. Many American planes were shot down.
De nombreux appareils étasuniens furent abattus. Many American planes were shot down.
Un passant innocent fut abattu en plein jour. An innocent passer-by was shot dead in broad daylight.
Shepherd a essayé de s'enfuir et a été abattu. Shepherd tried to run and was shot.
L'étudiant abattit cinq de ses camarades de classe et puis retourna l'arme contre lui. The student shot five of his classmates and then turned the gun on himself.
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