Sentence examples of "canon" in French
Le son d'un baiser n'est pas aussi fort que celui d'un canon, mais son écho dure beaucoup plus longtemps.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a deal longer.
En une occasion, Christophe Colomb a aperçu un OVNI et a ordonné à ses hommes de l'abattre avec les canons du vaisseau.
Christopher Columbus once saw a UFO, and ordered his men to fire his ship's cannons at it.
Faites jouer du canon à l'approche de l'ennemi.
Bring the guns into play when the enemy approaches us.
La poudre à canon doit être manipulée avec beaucoup de précautions.
Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.
Les Étasuniens ne disposaient que de très peu de poudre à canon.
The Americans had very little gunpowder.
Les soldats espagnols utilisaient de la poudre à canon qui ne produit pas de fumée.
The Spanish soldiers used smokeless gunpowder.
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