Sentence examples of "coups" in French with translation "blow"

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Le boxeur reçut un coup. The boxer received a blow to the body.
Ce fut un coup dur pour nous. It was a great blow to us.
Ce fut pour nous un coup dur. It was a great blow to us.
Il prit le coup sur la tête. He took the blow on the head.
Il m'asséna un sale coup au visage. He struck me a heavy blow in the face.
Ce coup sur la tête l'étendit inconscient. That blow on the head knocked him out cold.
Il fut étourdi par un coup sur la tête. He was dazed by a blow to the head.
Tom a reçu un coup violent à la tête. Tom received a heavy blow on the head.
Souffle toutes les bougies du gâteau d'anniversaire d'un coup. Blow out all the candles on the birthday cake at once.
L'arbre fut abattu d'un seul fort coup de sa hache. The tree was felled with one hard blow of his ax.
La dévaluation de la monnaie a causé un coup dur à l'économie nationale. The devaluation of the currency dealt a crippling blow to the nation's economy.
L’iaidō est une forme d'escrime qui frappe un attaquant d'un seul coup d'épée, rapidement dégainée de son fourreau, que l'on soit assis ou en déambulation. Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking.
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