Sentence examples of "half a thousand" in English

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Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger. Un demi-million d'enfants font encore face à la malnutrition au Niger.
There were toward a thousand people. Il pouvait y avoir un millier de personnes.
I bought half a dozen eggs. J'ai acheté une demi-douzaine d'oeufs.
Is a thousand yen enough? Mille yens sont-ils suffisants ?
Half a loaf is better than no bread. Faute de grives on mange des merles
Fearing is dying a thousand times, it's worse than death. Avoir peur, c'est mourir mille fois, c'est pire que la mort.
He has coached us for half a year. Il nous a entrainé pendant six mois.
A thousand yen is due to you. On vous doit mille yens.
How much for half a kilo? Combien pour un demi kilo ?
If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy. Si vous devez mille livres à votre banquier, vous êtes à sa merci, mais si vous lui devez un million de livres, il est à la vôtre.
I'd like to buy half a cake. Je voudrais acheter une moitié de gâteau.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Un voyage de mille milles commence par un simple pas.
We have half a dozen eggs. Nous avons une demie douzaine d'œufs.
Nearly a thousand people participated in the demonstration. Presque mille personnes ont participé à cette manifestation.
His monthly income amounts to half a million yen. Son revenu mensuel s'élève à un demi-million de yens.
I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's advancement. Je suis honoré de me trouver dans la ville éternelle du Caire, et d'être reçu par deux institutions remarquables. Depuis plus de mille ans, Al-Azhar est resté le phare de l'enseignement islamique, et depuis plus d'un siècle, l'université du Caire a été la source du progrès de l'Égypte.
The job earns him half a million yen every month. Le boulot lui rapporte un demi million de yens par mois.
It'll cost over a thousand yen. Cela coutera plus de mille yen.
He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale. Il commença son repas en buvant un demi verre de bière.
A thousand thanks for your kindness. Mille mercis pour votre gentillesse.
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