Sentence examples of "Greeks" in English

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The Greeks also eat fish often. Les Grecs aussi mangent souvent du poisson.

The Greeks used to worship several gods. Les Grecs avaient l'habitude de prier plusieurs dieux.

Democracy is an idea that goes back to the ancient Greeks. La démocratie est un concept qui remonte aux anciens grecs.

If it is true that the Greeks forbade women to go to the play, they acted in a right way; for they would at any rate be able to hear something. S'il est vrai que les Grecs interdisaient aux femmes d'aller au théâtre, ils agissaient correctement; car alors ils auraient été au moins capables d'entendre quelque chose.

The Greeks invented the comma, not for their literature but for their actors, to warn them to take a deep breath in preparation of an upcoming long phrase; thus a comma represents a pause. Les Grecs inventèrent la virgule, non pour leur littérature mais pour leurs acteurs, pour les avertir de prendre une longue inspiration en préparation d'une longue phrase à venir ; une virgule représente donc une pause.

This word comes from Greek. Ce mot vient du grec.

I learned a lot about Greek culture. J'ai beaucoup appris sur la culture grecque.

He is a Greek by birth. Il est Grec de naissance.

It's sort of the classic Greek tragedy of hubris begets nemesis. C'est le genre de tragédie grecque où l'arrogance engendre sa revanche.

This word is derived from Greek. Ce mot dérive du grec.

Do you know any Greek myths? Connaissez-vous quelques mythes grecs ?

That word is of Greek origin. Ce mot vient du grec.

He has a smattering of Greek. Il a des rudiments de grec.

Achilles was an ancient Greek hero. Achille était un ancien héros Grec.

He can also speak a little Greek. Il sait aussi parler un peu de grec.

I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek. Je ne suis ni Athénien, ni grec.

I'm neither an Athenian nor a Greek. Je ne suis ni Athénien, ni grec.

He translated Homer from the Greek into English. Il a traduit Homère du grec à l'anglais.

'Philosophy' is a Greek word that means the love of wisdom. 'Philosophie' est un mot grec qui signifie l'amour de la sagesse.

Greek and Latin are useful languages. That's why I study them. Le grec et le latin sont des langues utiles, c’est pour ça que je les étudie.

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