Usage examples of "maison en bois" in French with translation to English

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Une maison en bois brûle plus facilement qu'une maison de pierre. A house built of wood is more easily burnt than a house of stone.
Cette table est en bois. This table is made out of wood.
À qui est la maison en face de la vôtre ? Whose house is across from yours?
Les maisons japonaises sont faites en bois et prennent feu rapidement. Japanese houses are built of wood and they catch fire easily.
Je n'ai aucune intention de mettre la maison en location. I have no idea of letting the house.
L'art de faire de tels bols en bois a disparu. The art of making wooden bowls like these has died out.
Je peux supporter une maison en désordre, mais je ne l'aime pas si elle est sale. I can put up with a house being untidy but I don't like it to be dirty.
Les jouets sont tous en bois. All of the toys are wooden.
Ah ! Si j'étais riche, je m'achèterais une maison en Espagne. Ah! If I were rich, I'd buy myself a house in Spain.
Le jardin était entouré par une barrière en bois. The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.
Elle nettoyait la maison en préparation de la fête. She was cleaning the house in preparation for a party.
Place le jeu de cartes sur la table en bois de chêne. Place the deck of cards on the oaken table.
Je n'ai pas réussi à attraper le dernier bus et suis rentré à la maison en taxi. I failed to catch the last bus, and came home by taxi.
Le bureau est en bois. The desk is made of wood.
Il me faut mettre la maison en ordre alors je suis occupé à l'instant. I've got to get the house in order, so I'm busy now.
J'ai un gratte-dos en bois dont l'extrémité est en forme de main. I have a wooden back-scratcher whose tip is carved in the shape of a hand.
Il a commencé sa carrière avec une petite charrette à légumes qu'il conduisait de maison en maison. He began his career with a small vegetable cart which he took around from house to house.
C'est le plus ancien bâtiment en bois qui existe. It is the oldest wooden building in existence.
Nous avons peint la maison en vert. We painted the house green.
L'hermite vivait dans une cabane en bois. The hermit lived in a wooden hut.
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