Sentence examples of "bête" in French

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Translations: all34 beast7 stupid6 foolish5 silly5 animal2 simple1 other translations8

C'est bête comme chou It's as easy as pie

Elle est loin d'être bête. She is far from a fool.

En d'autres termes, elle est bête. In other words, she's dumb.

Moins le blanc est intelligent, plus le noir lui paraît bête. The dumber the white man is, the more the black man looks dumb to him.

Il n'est pas assez bête pour se disputer avec elle. He knows better than to argue with her.

Elle n'est pas bête au point de se disputer avec lui. She knows better than to argue with him.

Elle n'était pas bête au point de lui raconter une telle histoire. She knew better than to tell him such a story.

Je suis trop bête... J'essaie de t'expliquer des choses que je ne comprends pas moi-même. I'm so dumb... I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.

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