Usage examples of "contacteur au souffle" in French with translation to English

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C'est un mauvais vent qui ne souffle rien de bon. It's an ill wind that blows no good.
Le vent souffle très fort. It is blowing very hard.
Le vent souffle du nord. The wind is blowing from the north.
Il a retenu son souffle. He held his breath.
Elle retint son souffle. She held her breath.
Le vent souffle vers le sud. The wind blows south.
Le vent souffle de l'est. The wind is blowing from the east.
Nous regardâmes le match en retenant notre souffle. We watched the game while holding our breath.
Si tu vas sous l'eau, retiens ta respiration et souffle pour déboucher tes oreilles. If you go underwater, hold your nose and blow to clear your ears.
Il souffle un vent fort et je ne peux pas marcher vite. A strong wind is blowing and I can't walk fast.
Il a regardé le match tout en retenant son souffle. He held his breath while watching the match.
Elle entra complètement nue dans la pièce, lui coupant le souffle. She came completely naked into the room, rendering him speechless.
J'étais à bout de souffle. I ran out of breath.
Quand je vis cela, j'en eus le souffle coupé. When I saw it, it took my breath away.
Le vent souffle où bon lui semble. The wind blows wherever it pleases.
Mon attitude vis-à-vis des virgules est physiologique ; plus j'ai de souffle, moins j'ai besoin de virgules. My attitude to the comma is physiological; the more breath I have, the fewer commas I use.
Si tu peux voir ton souffle pendant que tu expires, tu sais qu'il fait froid. If you can see your breath when you exhale, you know it's cold.
Le vent souffle sur l'herbe. The wind is blowing on the grass.
Il marmonna quelque chose sous son souffle. He muttered something under his breath.
J'ai le souffle coupé d'avoir monté les marches quatre à quatre. I'm out of breath after running up the stairs.
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