Sentence examples of "act" in English with translation "acte"

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Suicide is a desperate act. Le suicide est un acte désespéré.
Suicide is an act of desperation. Le suicide est un acte désespéré.
The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act. Le massacre des prisonniers était un acte barbare.
His brazen act of defiance almost cost him his life. Son acte impudent de défiance a failli lui coûter la vie.
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. Aucun acte de bonté, peu importe à quel point il est petit, n'est jamais gaspillé.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. Dans un temps de mensonge universel, dire la vérité est un acte révolutionnaire.
It is an act of cruelty to lock a small child in his room. C'est un acte de cruauté que d'enfermer un petit enfant dans sa chambre.
The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime. L'acte le plus instinctif de tout animal est de protéger ses enfants, et pour les hommes cette protection persiste toute la vie.
This is an opera in five acts. C'est un opéra en cinq actes.
These dastardly acts will not go unpunished. Ces actes odieux ne resteront pas impunis.
His acts of courage brought him glory. Ses actes de bravoures lui apportèrent la gloire.
That magazine article exposed his devilish acts to the full light of day. Cet article de magazine exposa en plein jour ses actes démoniaques.
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