Sentence examples of "craint" in French

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Translations: all59 fear49 other translations10
Il craint de commettre des erreurs. He is afraid of making mistakes.
Il craint d'être en retard. He's afraid that he might be late.
Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide. A burnt child dreads the fire.
Un enfant brûlé craint le feu. A burnt child dreads the fire.
Elles ont craint d'être écoutées. They were afraid of being overheard.
Ils ont craint d'être écoutés. They were afraid of being overheard.
Il ne craint pas du tout les serpents. He's not at all afraid of snakes.
L'homme seul est seul, parce qu'il craint les autres. A lonely man is lonely because he is afraid of others.
À Londres, la police craint toujours de trouver une bombe dans le train ou le métro. In London, the police are always worried about finding a bomb on the train or subway.
La grâce est trompeuse, et la beauté est vaine ; La femme qui craint l'Éternel est celle qui sera louée. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
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