Sentence examples of "lit" in French

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Translations: all882 read684 bed189 other translations9
Il trouva la religion sur son lit de mort. He got religion on his deathbed.
Les muscles de ses jambes s'étaient atrophiés durant les sept mois qu'il était cloué au lit. The muscles in his legs had atrophied during the seven months he was bedridden.
Son mari est sur son lit de mort. Her husband is about to die.
J'allai au lit aussitôt que je rentrai chez moi. I went to sleep as soon as I got home.
Je suis allé au lit aussitôt que je suis rentré chez moi. I went to sleep as soon as I got home.
Ce jaune moche me rappelle la couleur de ton drap de lit. This ugly yellow reminds me of the color of your bedsheets.
Soudain, le niveau de la rivière est monté et elle est sortie de son lit. All of a sudden, the river rose and broke its banks.
C'est le genre de ragots qu'on lit habituellement dans les magazines en papier glacé. This is the kind of gossip you usually find in a glossy magazine.
Il y a des mères et des pères qui resteront éveillés dans leur lit après que les enfants se seront endormis, en se demandant comment ils paieront l'hypothèque ou les factures du médecin, ou comment ils pourront mettre assez d'argent de côté pour les études universitaires de leur enfant. There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education.
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