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

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Les temps exceptionnels appellent des mesures exceptionnelles. Drastic times call for drastic measures.
Maintenant je dois y aller, ils appellent pour mon vol. Now I have to leave, they're calling for my flight.
Ils appellent Paris la ville-lumière, mais Las Vegas mérite davantage l'appellation. They call Paris the City of Lights, but Las Vegas may be more deserving of that title.
« Un gentil garçon », voilà comment les filles appellent ceux pour lesquels elles ne peuvent avoir un intérêt amoureux. "Nice person," that's the word girls used to call men to indicate that they aren't possible objects of romantic interest.
Quand nous disons qu'une langue est culturellement transmise - c'est-à-dire qu'elle est apprise plutôt qu'héritée - nous voulons dire qu'elle fait partie de ce complexe entier de comportement appris et partagé que les anthropologues appellent "culture". When we say that a language is culturally transmitted - that is, that it is learned rather than inherited - we mean that it is part of that whole complex of learned and shared behavior that anthropologists call culture.
Maria appela sa mère brésilienne. Maria called her Brasilian mother.
Ils appelèrent le bébé Momotarou. They named the baby Momotarou.
Elle a appelé juste maintenant. She telephoned just now.
J'étais sur le point de sortir de chez moi quand elle m'a appelée. I was about to leave my house when she rang me up.
Quelqu'un appelait mon nom. Someone was calling my name.
Dites-moi comment vous vous appelez. Tell me what your name is.
Elle n'a finalement pas appelé. She didn't telephone after all.
Appeler un chat un chat. Call a spade a spade.
Ils ont appelé leur enfant Jane. They named their baby Jane.
Est-ce que Lucy a déjà appelé ? Has Lucy telephoned yet?
Tu devrais appeler la police. You should call the police.
Ils ont appelé son bébé Jane. They named her baby Jane.
J'allais partir quand tu as appelé. I was about to leave when you telephoned.
Vous devriez appeler la police. You should call the police.
Mick a appelé le bébé Richard. Mick named the baby Richard.
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