Usage examples of "bois de construction" in French with translation to English

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Je dois porter des bouchons d'oreilles pour étouffer tout le bruit du chantier de construction d'à côté. I have to wear earplugs to drown out all the noise from the construction site next door.
Du bon bois de charpente est difficile à trouver de nos jours. Good lumber is hard to find these days.
La nouvelle école est de construction simple et moderne. The new school is of simple and modern construction.
Je bois de l'eau parce que j'ai soif. I'm drinking water because I'm thirsty.
Place le jeu de cartes sur la table en bois de chêne. Place the deck of cards on the oaken table.
Je mange des fruits et je bois de l'eau. I eat fruit and drink water.
C'était taillé dans un morceau de bois de pin, sculpté et poncé en forme de cœur. It was carved from a piece of pine wood, cut and sanded into the shape of a heart.
Je mange des fruits et bois de l'eau. I eat fruit and drink water.
La cheminée manquant de bois de chauffage, les flammes ont déjà commencé à perdre de leur vigueur. The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
Je réalise la construction à partir de bois. I make the building out of wood.
Le pont est encore en construction. The bridge is still under construction.
Dans les bois, elle rencontra deux étrangers. In the woods, she met with two strangers.
Un nouveau bâtiment est en construction en face de chez moi. A new building is being built in front of my house.
Mon bureau est fait de bois. My desk is made of wood.
Un pont de chemin de fer est déjà en construction au-dessus de la rivière. A railway bridge is already being built over the river.
L'hiver est au coin du bois. Winter is right around the corner.
La construction fut réalisée à cheval sur deux siècles. The construction straddled two centuries.
Ne bois pas trop, d'accord ? Don't drink too much, okay?
La construction d'un tunnel entre le Japon et la Chine est hors de question. Building a tunnel from Japan to China is out of the question.
Ma maison est en bois. My house is built of wood.
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