Sentence examples of "brillant" in French with translation "brilliant"

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Il était un scientifique brillant et emblématique. He was a brilliant and emblematic scientist.
Aucun autre élève dans la classe n'est aussi brillant que lui. No other student in the class is so brilliant as he is.
Russel était un philosophe brillant, mais la plus simple des tâches pratiques le dépassait. Russell was a brilliant philosopher, but even the simplest practical task was quite beyond him.
C'est parce que la lumière se propage plus rapidement que le son que certains ont l'air brillant avant d'avoir l'air con. It is because light travels faster than sound that some people look brilliant before sounding stupid.
C'est parce que la vitesse de la lumière est supérieure à celle du son, que certains ont l'air brillant avant d'avoir l'air con. It is because light travels faster than sound that some people look brilliant before sounding stupid.
C'est une brillante idée. That's a brilliant idea.
Soudain, elle eut une inspiration brillante. Suddenly she had a brilliant inspiration.
Le principal défaut des gens brillants est qu'ils ne savent pas perdre. Brilliant people have one major drawback - they don't know how to lose.
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