Sentence examples of "former participant" in English
Since graduation fifteen years ago I have never run into my former classmates.
Je n'ai pas revu mes camarades de classe depuis que j'ai eu mon diplôme il y a 15 ans.
Bombay is the former name of Mumbai and was given to it by the English.
Bombay est l'ancien nom de Mumbai et lui avait été donné par les Anglais.
The newly promoted junior manager, drunk with power, lorded it over his former co-workers.
Le jeune dirigeant nouvellement promu, ivre de pouvoir, jouait les hobereaux à l'égard de ses anciens collègues.
The former is inferior to the latter in some respect.
Le précédent est inférieur au suivant par certains aspects.
When I met my former teacher, he inquired after my parents.
Quand j'ai rencontré mon ancien professeur, il m'a demandé comment allaient mes parents.
Of these two opinions, I prefer the latter to the former.
De ces deux opinions, je préfère la deuxième à la première.
Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
La pratique est aussi importante que la théorie, mais nous sommes enclin à estimer la dernière et dédaigner la première.
I like a dog better than a cat, for the former is more faithful than the latter.
Je préfère les chiens aux chats, car les premiers sont plus fidèle que les derniers.
The late Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen, had a vocal range of four octaves.
Le défunt Freddie Mercury, ancien chanteur principal de Queen, avait une tessiture de quatre octaves.
Out of the two designs, I prefer the former to the latter.
Des deux réalisations, je préfère la première à la seconde.
Everyone is anxious to know what has become of the former champion.
Tout le monde est désireux de savoir ce qu'il est advenu de l'ex-champion.
Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
Le poisson et la viande sont tous les deux nourrissants, mais la dernière est plus chère que le premier.
Bulgaria is the only country in Europe where a former monarch has been elected prime minister.
La Bulgarie est le seul pays en Europe où un ancien souverain a été élu Premier ministre.
The Coliseum was the former arena in ancient Rome.
Le Colisée était l'ancienne grande salle de spectacle dans la Rome antique.
He regretted having been lazy in the former term.
Il regretta d'avoir été paresseux le trimestre dernier.
It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.
Il est vrai qu'Aristote distingue le tyran du roi, en ce que le premier gouverne pour sa propre utilité et le second seulement pour l'utilité de ses sujets ; mais il s'ensuivrait de la distinction d'Aristote que depuis le commencement du monde il n'aurait pas encore existé un seul roi.
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