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

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Le téléphone a sonné longtemps. The phone rang for a long time.
J'ai continué à dormir parce que mon alarme n'a pas sonné. I overslept because my alarm didn't go off.
La cloche a-t-elle sonné ? Has the bell rung?
On a sonné à la porte. The doorbell rang.
Le téléphone a sonné plusieurs fois. The telephone rang several times.
La cloche n'a pas encore sonné. The bell has not rung yet.
Je déjeunais, quand le téléphone a sonné. I was having my lunch, when the phone rang.
Le téléphone a sonné quelques minutes plus tard. The telephone rang a few minutes later.
J'allais sortir quand le téléphone a sonné. I was about to go out when the phone rang.
Je regardais la télé lorsque le téléphone a sonné. I was watching TV when the telephone rang.
Je prenais mon bain quand le téléphone a sonné. I was having a bath when the telephone rang.
Quand je prenais un bain, le téléphone a sonné. When I was taking a bath, the telephone rang.
Juste à ce moment-là le GSM a sonné. Right at that time the cellphone rang.
Je prenais un bain quand le téléphone a sonné. I was taking a bath when the telephone rang.
Il est arrivé après que la cloche a sonné. He arrived after the bell rang.
Je mangeais mon déjeuner quand le téléphone a sonné. I was eating lunch when the phone rang.
Dès que je suis arrivé, le téléphone a sonné. As soon as I got home, the telephone rang.
Dès que la cloche a sonné nous nous sommes levés. As soon as the bell rang, we got up.
Je venais à peine de m'endormir quand le téléphone a sonné. I had hardly fallen asleep when the telephone rang.
Mon père était sur le point de partir quand le téléphone a sonné. My father was about to leave when the phone rang.
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