Sentence examples of "avance" in French

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C'est en avance sur l'horaire. It's ahead of schedule.
J'arrive toujours un peu en avance. I always arrive a little ahead of time.
Il est toujours en avance d'un temps ou deux sur l'époque. He is always a step or two ahead of the times.
En vous remerciant par avance. Thanking you in anticipation.
Avance et fais place aux autres ! Step forward and make room for others.
Nous sommes un peu en avance. We're a little early.
Ma montre avance de dix minutes. My watch is ten minutes fast.
Nous ne sommes pas trop en avance. We're not a bit too soon.
L'Amérique est en avance en technologie spatiale. America is ahead in space technology.
Cette horloge avance de deux minutes par jour. This clock gains two minutes a day.
Ma montre avance de cinq secondes par jour. My watch gains five seconds a day.
Règle la pendule. Elle avance de dix minutes. Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast.
Il est arrivé ici dix minutes en avance. He arrived here ten minutes early.
Ma montre avance de 30 secondes tous les mois. My watch gains thirty seconds a month.
Pensez-vous que la saison des pluies sera en avance cette année ? Do you think the rainy season will set in early this year?
Au cas où je ne peux pas venir, je vais te téléphoner en avance. In case I can’t come, I’ll give you a call beforehand.
Bill voulait arriver en avance à son lieu de travail afin de nettoyer son bureau. Bill wanted to get to the office in good time to clean his desk.
"Votre montre donne-t-elle l'heure exacte ?" "Non, elle avance de 10 minutes par jour". "Does your watch keep good time?" "No, it gains ten minutes a day."
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