Sentence examples of "coupaient" in French with translation "cut"

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Par une chaude après-midi d'été, Tony, John et Pip coupaient les hautes herbes. One hot summer afternoon, John and Dan were cutting the long grass.
Le diamant coupe le diamant. Diamond cuts diamond.
Coupe la tarte en parts. Cut the pie into slices.
Il a coupé ce cerisier. He cut down that cherry tree.
Nous avons coupé la corde. We cut off the rope.
Il a coupé un cerisier. He cut down a cherry tree.
As-tu coupé le papier ? Did you cut the paper?
La voiture coupa à gauche. The car cut to the left.
Coupez l'étoffe en diagonale. Cut the cloth diagonally.
Coupez le tissu en diagonale. Cut the cloth diagonally.
L'eau a été coupée. The water has been cut off.
Ma liaison Internet fut coupée. My internet connection was cut off.
Ce couteau ne coupe pas bien. This knife doesn't cut well.
Coupe le gâteau avec un couteau. Cut the cake with a knife.
Coupe le gâteau avec ce couteau. Cut the cake with that knife.
Ne te coupe pas le doigt. Don't cut your finger.
Je me suis coupé le doigt. I have cut my finger.
Elle coupa le gâteau en deux. She cut the cake in two.
Elle coupa en deux le gâteau. She cut the cake in two.
Elle coupa la pomme en deux. She cut the apple in half.
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