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

<>
show all
Il courait à toute vitesse. He ran at full speed.
Le train prit de la vitesse. The train gathered speed.
Il conduisait la voiture à pleine vitesse. He was driving the car at full speed.
Je conduis toujours à une vitesse modérée. I always drive at a moderate speed.
Nous devons respecter les limitations de vitesse. We should observe the speed limit.
Ne dépasse pas la limite de vitesse. Don't exceed the speed limit.
Il courut vers la porte à toute vitesse. He headed for the door at full speed.
Il ne faut pas confondre vitesse et précipitation More haste, less speed
Une voiture est passée à une vitesse terrifiante. A car went by at terrific speed.
Ils ont utilisé un appareil photo à haute vitesse. They used a high-speed camera.
Il y a plusieurs façons de mesurer la vitesse. There are several ways to measure speed.
La vitesse de propagation du SIDA est horriblement rapide. The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.
Tu dépassais la limitation de vitesse, n'est-ce pas ? You were exceeding the speed limit, weren't you?
La voiture de police roulait à une vitesse assez élevée. The police car was driving at fairly high speed.
Le nouvel avion vole à deux fois la vitesse du son. The new airplane flies at twice the speed of sound.
Les ascenseurs du gratte-ciel s'élèvent à une vitesse étonnante. The skyscraper's elevators ascend at an astonishing rate of speed.
On a vu une voiture de patrouille foncer à toute vitesse. We saw a patrol car running at full speed.
Dans les villes, la vitesse est limitée à 50 km/h. In towns, speed is limited to 50 km/h.
Des tas de gens dépassent la limite de vitesse donc ça doit être autorisé. A lot of people exceed the speed limit so it must be acceptable.
Les heures perdues sur terre annulent l'avantage de la vitesse dans l'air. Hours lost on the ground cancel out the advantage of speed in the air.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download