Sentence examples of "effrayante" in French
Contrairement à son apparence effrayante, sa voix était douce et calme.
In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm.
Le vent produit un son effrayant, comme des fantômes hurlants.
The wind sounds scary, like screaming ghosts.
Ce bruit effrayant aurait abasourdi quiconque venait pour la première fois.
The fearful noise astonished anyone coming for the first time.
C'est peut-être parce qu'il a une barbe qu'il semble effrayant à première vue, mais en fait c'est un homme très gentil.
Possibly because he's got a beard, he looks scary at first glance but he's really a kind man.
Les incendies sont moins effrayants aujourd'hui qu'ils ne l'étaient autrefois, parce que de plus en plus de maisons sont construites en béton et les maisons en béton ne brûlent pas aussi facilement que les maisons en bois.
Fires are less frightening today than they once were, because more and more houses are built of concrete, and concrete houses do not burn as easily as the old wooden ones.
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