Sentence examples of "botte en caoutchouc" in French

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Une balle en caoutchouc rebondit parce qu'elle est élastique. A rubber ball bounces because it is elastic.
Où est le canard en caoutchouc ? Where is the rubber duck?
Les pneus s'usent à cause de la friction entre le caoutchouc et la route. Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.
Autant chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foin. It is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Les Mayas fabriquaient leurs balles avec du caoutchouc. The Mayas made their balls out of rubber.
C'est comme chercher une aiguille dans une botte de foin. It is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
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