Translation of “turn of the century” to French

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Dictionary: "turn of the century" - translations and examples

turn of the century noun

pl. turns of the century

le tournant du siècle m (temporal)

Exemples with "turn of the century"

By the end of the century, the earth will have experienced a dramatic increase in temperature. D'ici la fin du siècle, la terre aura fait l'expérience d'une alarmante augmentation de la température.

Malware? This word will be a hit. It could become the word of the decade and, why not, of the century. Maliciel ? Le mot va faire florès. Il pourrait bien devenir le mot de la décennie et pourquoi pas du siècle.

He is of a humorous turn of mind. Il a l'esprit comique.

Asked from what country he came, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world." Lorsqu'on lui demanda de quel pays il venait, il répondit: "Je suis citoyen du monde."

The greater part of the guests were foreigners. La plupart des invités étaient des étrangers.

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