Sentence examples of "en travers" in French
Ce pont en travers de cette rivière est le plus ancien de la ville.
That bridge across this river is the oldest in the town.
La rivière coulant au travers Londres est la Tamise.
The river that flows through London is the Thames.
L'anglais est parlé dans de nombreux pays à travers le monde.
English is spoken in many countries around the world.
Je me suis rendu à la salle de gym depuis six mois maintenant, mais je dois faire quelque chose de travers, parce que je ne vois aucune amélioration.
I've been going to the gym for six months now but I must be doing something wrong because I still don't see any improvement.
La guerre en Irak est un sujet explosif de débat politique ; un mot de travers et une dispute enflammée pourrait éclater.
The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark.
Les religions, qui condamnent les plaisirs sensuels, poussent les hommes à rechercher les plaisirs du pouvoir. À travers l'histoire, le pouvoir a été le vice des ascétiques.
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
Traduite dans de très nombreuses langues, L'Internationale a été et est encore le chant symbole des luttes sociales à travers le monde.
Translated into many languages, The International has been and is still singing symbol of social struggles around the world.
Est-il nécessaire d'élargir la connaissance de l'Homme à travers l'exploration de l'espace ?
Is it necessary to expand human knowledge with space exploration?
Tu ne peux pas sérieusement escompter qu'ils ne te reconnaîtront pas avec ce déguisement. Cette moustache de travers à deux sous est un indice révélateur instantané !
You can't seriously expect that they won't recognize you in that disguise. That lopsided, dime store moustache is a dead giveaway!
Ça sera un bon souvenir de mon voyage à travers les États-Unis.
This will be a good souvenir of my trip around the United States.
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