Usage examples of "deux" in French with translation to English

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Elles semblent toutes deux suspectes. Both of them seem suspicious.
Il va pêcher tous les deux jours. He goes fishing every other day.
Regarde des deux côtés du panneau. Look on both sides of the shield.
Notre ville a été bombardée à deux reprises cette semaine. Our town was bombed twice this week.
J'espère pouvoir joindre les deux bouts. I hope I can manage to make both ends meet.
Elles sont toutes deux vivantes. Both are alive.
Je prends un bain tous les deux jours. I take a bath every other day.
Son pain est beurré des deux côtés. His bread is buttered on both sides.
Par deux fois j'ai essayé, mais ce fut chaque fois un échec. I tried twice, but neither try worked.
Elle a essayé de joindre les deux bouts. She tried to make both ends meet.
Ils sont tous deux bons. They are both good.
Elle nous rend visite tous les deux jours. She visits us every other day.
Les pertes des deux côtés furent extrêmement élevées. Losses on both sides were extremely high.
Aristote soutenait que les femmes ont moins de dents que les hommes ; bien qu'il fût marié par deux fois, il ne lui vint jamais à l'esprit de vérifier son affirmation en examinant les bouches de ses épouses. Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
Ils semblent tous deux suspects. Both of them seem suspicious.
Je fais des courses tous les deux jours. I go shopping every other day.
Il y avait beaucoup de monde des deux côtés de la rue. There were a lot of people on both sides of the street.
Nous sommes tous deux amis. We both are friends.
Elle l'a appelé tous les deux jours. She called him every other day.
Ils semblent tous deux suspicieux. Both of them seem suspicious.
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