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

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Elle a des centaines de livres. She has hundreds of books.
Nous abattîmes des faisans par centaines. We shot pheasants by the hundred.
L'entreprise annonça des centaines de licenciements. The company announced hundreds of layoffs.
Des centaines de personnes travaillent dans cette usine. Hundreds of people work in this factory.
L'entreprise a annoncé des centaines de licenciements. The company announced hundreds of layoffs.
Des centaines de personnes se trouvaient sur place. Hundreds of people were on the spot.
Des centaines de milliers de personnes étaient sans emploi. Hundreds of thousands of people were out of work.
Il y avait des centaines de personnes là-bas. There were hundreds of people there.
Des centaines de personnes s'affairaient dans les rues. There were hundreds of people milling about in the streets.
L'entreprise annonça des centaines de mises à pied. The company announced hundreds of layoffs.
L'entreprise a annoncé des centaines de mises à pied. The company announced hundreds of layoffs.
Il y avait des centaines d'oiseaux sur le lac. There were hundreds of birds on the lake.
Des centaines de bœufs se sont dirigés vers le lac. Hundreds of buffaloes moved toward the lake.
Il y avait des centaines de voitures dans la rue. There were hundreds of cars on the street.
Des centaines de champs ont été submergés par l'inondation. Hundreds of fields were submerged in the flood.
À strictement parler, le chinois est composé de centaines de dialectes. Strictly speaking, Chinese consists of hundreds of dialects.
À 10 heures hier, nous étions des centaines de gens dehors. At 10 o'clock yesterday there were hundreds of people outside.
Grâce à ça, Koko peut comprendre des centaines de mots parlés. Because of this, Koko can understand hundreds of spoken words.
Des centaines d'hommes sans emploi dorment là jour et nuit. Hundreds of unemployed men sleep there day and night.
Des centaines de personnes attendaient devant le point de vente de tickets. Hundreds of people were waiting outside the ticket office.
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