Usage examples of "mâcher mots" in French with translation to English

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En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
J'ai du mal à mâcher. I have difficulty chewing.
Un dictionnaire définit les mots. A dictionary defines words.
Tom mâche de la gomme à mâcher. Tom is chewing bubble gum.
Les mots me manquèrent. I was at a loss for words.
Les chambres de cet hôtel sont vraiment très mal insonorisées. J’arrive à entendre mon voisin mâcher son chewing-gum ! The rooms in this hotel are really very bad at muffling sounds. I can hear my neighbor chewing his gum!
Sont-ils capable de lire ces mots ? Are they able to read these words?
Il ne peut pas bien mâcher parce qu'il a mal aux dents, en ce moment. He can't chew well, because he has a toothache now.
Je ne sais pas comment interpréter ses mots. I don't know how to interpret his words.
Beaucoup de péruviens ont l'habitude de mâcher des feuilles de coca. Many Peruvians have the habit of chewing coke leaves.
La ville était envahie de mots étrangers inconnus. The town was flooded with strange foreign words.
De nombreuses langues utilisent des mots anglais. English words are often borrowed by other languages.
En d'autres mots, je n'aime pas travailler avec lui. In other words, I don't like to work with him.
Corrige les mots soulignés. Correct the underlined words.
Il a changé quelques mots. He changed a few words.
En d'autres mots, il nous a trahis. In other words, he betrayed us.
Si tu peux venir à la maison pour Noël ? Je sais pas, j'en touche deux mots à ma femme et je te dis ça. If you may come home for Christmas? I don't know, I'll mention it to my wife and I'll tell you.
Nous avons besoin d'actes, pas de mots. We need actions, not words.
Il était encore furieux à propos de l'accident malgré les mots conciliants de sa femme. He was still mad about the accident despite his wife's conciliatory words.
Elle connaît dix fois plus de mots anglais que moi. She knows ten times more English words than me.
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