Usage examples of "barrage de feux" in French with translation to English

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Les festivités culminèrent dans une représentation spectaculaire de feux d'artifice. The celebrations culminated in a spectacular fireworks display.
Une fuite de pétrole a été endiguée par un barrage de castors en Alberta. An oil leak was contained by a beaver dam in Alberta.
Il y a eu la nuit dernière une explosion dans une usine de feux d'artifice. Last night an explosion took place at a fireworks factory.
Un entrepôt plein de feux d'artifice a explosé et a détruit un pâté de maison entier. A warehouse full of illegal fireworks blew up and destroyed a whole city block.
Les plus importants carrefours sont munis de feux tricolores et de ronds-points. The more important crossroads are equipped with traffic lights and roundabouts.
Le barrage céda et lâcha une grande masse d'eau en aval de la vallée. The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.
La prévention des feux de forêt relève de la responsabilité de chacun. The prevention of forest fires is everyone's responsibility.
Il y avait un moulin à eau sous le barrage. There was a watermill under the dam.
La prévention des feux de forêt est l'affaire de tous. The prevention of forest fires is everyone's responsibility.
Ils disent qu'un grand barrage sera construit. They say that a large dam will be built.
Je suis l'esprit de ton père, condamné, pour un certain temps, à marcher la nuit, et, durant le jour, confiné à brûler dans les feux, jusqu'à ce que les méchants crimes que j'ai commis au cours de ma vie soient brûlés et épurés. I am your father's spirit, doomed for a certain time to walk the night, and during the day I am confined to burn in fires, until the evil crimes I had done in my life are burnt and purged away.
Je vis des feux rouges clignotants dans mon rétroviseur central et mon cœur se serra. I saw flashing red lights in my rear-view mirror and my heart sank.
Appuie sur la pédale de frein pour allumer tes feux stop. Press the brake pedal to turn on your brake lights.
Il est pris entre deux feux. He is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.
Les feux tricolores sont utilisés pour réguler le trafic. Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic.
Les feux éblouissants nous éblouirent pendant un instant. The glaring headlights dazzled us for a moment.
Les conducteurs doivent faire attention aux feux de circulation. Drivers have to attend to the traffic signal.
Les feux tricolores fonctionnent en continu. Traffic lights work all the time.
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