Sentence examples of "upon" in English with translation "à"
Upon getting home, I went straight to bed.
Après être rentré à la maison je me rendis directement au lit.
Upon arriving at the airport, he made a phonecall to his wife.
À son arrivée à l'aéroport, il a téléphoné à sa femme.
Once upon a time, there lived a stingy old man in the village.
Il était une fois un vieil homme avare qui vivait au village.
Once upon a time there, was a pretty little house way out in the country.
Il était une fois une jolie petite maison au fin fond du pays.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.
Au cours d'une excursion en montagne, je mâchouillais du pain dur et rassis quand je tombai sur un énorme serpent.
Upon the day appointed for their execution she cut off her hair and dressed herself as if going to a fete.
Le jour fixé pour leur exécution, elle se coupa les cheveux et se vêtit comme pour se rendre à une fête.
What would happen if two powerful nations with different languages - such as United States and China - would agree upon the experimental teaching of Esperanto in elementary schools?
Que se passerait-il si deux grandes puissances aux langues différentes, telles que les États-Unis d'Amérique et la Chine, s'accordaient pour l'enseignement expérimental de l'espéranto dans les écoles élémentaires ?
I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
Je demande aux scientifiques de notre pays, ceux qui nous ont donné les armes nucléaires, de désormais mettre leurs grands talents au service de la cause de l'humanité et de la paix mondiale : de nous donner les moyens de rendre ces armes nucléaires impuissantes et obsolètes.
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