Sentence examples of "en flammes" in French

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La maison était en flammes. The house was in a blaze.
Les marins abandonnèrent le navire en flammes. The sailors abandoned the burning ship.
Toutes ses années de travail et d'efforts sont parties en flammes. All her years of work and effort have gone up in flames.
Le pompier courageux a sauvé le garçon en le tirant de la maison en flammes. The brave fireman rescued a boy from the burning house.
Tom fit tout ce qu'il put pour sauver les enfants pris au piège dans le bâtiment en flammes. Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building.
Il est impossible de brûler une copie de l'Enfer de Dante, car la glace du neuvième cercle de l'enfer éteindra toutes les flammes attisées par les pages antérieures. It is impossible to burn a copy of Dante's Inferno because the ice of the ninth layer of hell will put out any fires kindled with earlier pages.
Le pompier ne pouvait éteindre les flammes. The fireman could not extinguish the flames.
La cheminée manquant de bois de chauffage, les flammes ont déjà commencé à perdre de leur vigueur. The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
Le vent a attisé les flammes. The wind fanned the flames.
Le pompier ne pouvait étouffer les flammes. The fireman could not extinguish the flames.
Il a sauvé sa fille des flammes au mépris de sa propre vie. He saved his daughter from the fire at the cost of his own life.
Ta remarque idiote n'a fait qu'attiser les flammes. Your stupid remark just added fuel to the flames.
C'est un lance-flammes. Il lance des flammes. This is a flamethrower. It throws flames.
Tom la sauva des flammes. Tom saved her from the fire.
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