Sentence examples of "canard de pékin" in French

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Ils habitent dans une ville proche de Pékin. They live in a city close to Beijing.
Il m'a dit qu'il se rend demain en Angleterre depuis l'aéroport de Pékin. He told me that tomorrow he goes from Beijing to England by plane.
Il fait un froid de canard ce soir. It's awfully cold this evening.
Pékin est la capitale de la Chine. Beijing is the capital of China.
La vache fait "meuh", le coq fait "cocorico", le cochon fait "groin, groin", le canard fait "coin, coin" et le chat fait "miaou". The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Pékin est plus grand que Rome. Beijing is bigger than Rome.
La vache meugle, le coq chante, le cochon grouine, le canard cancane, et le chat miaule. The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Il y a neuf millions de vélos à Pékin. There are nine million bicycles in Beijing.
Il a préparé une sauce aux airelles pour accompagner le canard. He made a cranberry sauce to accompany duck.
J'apprends le chinois à Pékin. I’m learning Chinese in Beijing.
Où est le canard en caoutchouc ? Where is the rubber duck?
Il a fait un froid de canard hier. It was terribly cold yesterday.
Les commentateurs ont décrit le son des vuvuzelas comme "épuisant" et "satanique" et l'ont comparé avec "un troupeau d'éléphants en furie", "un amas assourdissant de sauterelles", "une chèvre allant à l'abattoir", "une gigantesque ruche remplie d'abeilles en furie", et à un "canard drogué aux amphétamines". Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".
Tim est le vilain petit canard des Jones. Tim is the black sheep of the Jones' family.
Ça casse pas trois pattes à un canard It's nothing to write home about
Il fait un froid de canard It is bitterly cold
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