Sentence examples of "écraser" in French
L'ambulance a perdu le contrôle et a failli écraser un piéton.
The ambulance went out of control and came close to running over a pedestrian.
C'est laid, jaune vif, et ça ne va avec rien. Mais au moins tu ne te feras pas écraser dans le noir !
It's ugly, bright yellow and it doesn't go with anything. But at least you won't get run over in the dark!
Rares sont ceux qui se font percuter ou écraser dans les zones piétonnières qui ont été créées dans la plupart des centres-villes.
Few people get knocked down and run over in the pedestrian precincts which have been created in most city centres.
Il y a longtemps, la société était fortement hiérarchisée et inégalitaire, et la partie la plus pauvre de la population, arriérée, composée principalement par des paysans, était écrasée sous le poids des impôts, des guerres et des famines.
For a long time society was strongly hierarchal and unequal, primarily composed of peasants. The most backward, impoverished population, were crushed by the weight of the taxes, wars, and famines.
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