Sentence examples of "commençaient" in French with translation "begin"

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Les étoiles commençaient à apparaître. The stars were beginning to appear.
Ils commençaient à perdre foi en leur commandant. They were beginning to lose faith in their commander.
L'école commence à 8h10. School begins at 8:10 a.m.
L'école commence en avril. School begins in April.
L'école commence au printemps. School begins in spring.
Je commence à la détester. I'm beginning to hate her.
Alors, où devons-nous commencer ? So, where shall we begin?
Les travaux vont commencer demain. Work is due to begin tomorrow.
Nous allons commencer sous peu. We'll begin shortly.
Je ne fais que commencer. I'm just beginning.
Nous pouvons commencer ce soir. We can begin tonight.
J'ai commencé à parler. I began to speak.
Il a commencé à courir. He began to run.
L'été a juste commencé. Summer has just begun.
Il a commencé à crier. He began to shout.
Le travail a déjà commencé. The work has already begun.
Une averse commença à tomber. A heavy rain began to fall.
La pluie commença à tomber. The rain began to fall.
Il commença à avoir peur. He began to feel afraid.
Nous commençons maintenant notre descente. We are beginning our descent.
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