Sentence examples of "empêché" in French

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Translations: all40 prevent28 help8 stop1 other translations3
Nous avons empêché le garçon de casser la fenêtre. We restrained the boy from breaking the window.
Mon mal de dents m'a empêché de dormir. A toothache deprived me of sleep.
Une affaire urgente m'a empêché d'arriver plus tôt. Urgent business kept me from coming sooner.
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