Sentence examples of "au grand dam de" in French

<>
À notre grand dam, il a fait irruption dans notre réception. To our great annoyance, he barged in on our party.
Veuillez me conduire au Grand Hôtel. Please take me to the Grand Hotel.
J'achète habituellement mes vêtements au grand magasin. I usually buy my clothes at the department store.
Pour éviter qu'il ne s'avarie, le poisson pêché au grand large est immédiatement refroidi ou même congelé. To avoid spoiling, fish caught far out at sea are immediately cooled or even frozen.
Nous avons passé la journée au grand air. We spent the day in the open air.
Pouvez-vous m'amener au Grand Hotel ? Could you take me to the Grand Hotel?
Il a un grand bureau dans sa petite pièce. He has a large desk in his small room.
Maintenant que tu es grand, tu ne dois pas te comporter comme un enfant. Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.
Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Pendant le Grand Jeu, l'Afghanistan était un État tampon. During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state.
Je pense que c'est trop grand. I think that it's too big.
La valeur des livres était telle qu'on en prenait le plus grand soin. So valuable were books that the greatest care was taken of them.
Elle lui a envoyé un grand sourire. She gave him a big smile.
Un jour je peindrai un grand tableau. Some day I'll paint a great picture.
Il est plus grand que tout autre garçon de sa classe. He is taller than any other boy in his class.
C'est deux fois plus grand que ça. This is twice as large as that.
Un grand bâtiment se dresse ici. A tall building stands there.
Chaque pièce est équipée d'un grand bureau. Each room is equipped with large desks.
Les Chinois ont un grand drapeau et un petit livre rouges. Chinese people have a big red flag and a little red book.
Tu es un grand maintenant. You're grown up now.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download