Usage examples of "mètre ruban" in French with translation to English

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Au cours de mon travail, je détermine parfois simplement une surface à l'aide d'un mètre à ruban. In my work, I sometimes simply determine an area with a tape measure.
Les ailes d'un aigle font plus d'un mètre d'envergure. An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.
Ce ruban ne colle pas. This tape doesn't stick.
À en juger d'après la taille de cette empreinte de pas, je dirais que l'auteur du crime fait environ un mètre quatre-vingts. Judging by the size of this footprint, I'd say the perp is about six feet tall.
Jane avait un ruban jaune dans les cheveux. Jane had a yellow ribbon in her hair.
Les mots inscrits au-dessus de la porte du théâtre faisaient un mètre de hauteur. The words above the door of the theatre were a metre high.
La fille avait un ruban jaune dans les cheveux. The girl wore a yellow ribbon in her hair.
Le tissu de ma robe coûte 10 euros le mètre. The price of my dress' fabric is 10 Euros per meter.
Ce ruban adhésif ne colle pas. This tape isn't sticky.
Il est impossible que tu puisses sauter à deux mètre de hauteur. It is impossible for you to jump two meters high.
Le gouverneur coupa le ruban et ouvrit le nouveau pont à la circulation. The governor cut the tape and opened the new bridge.
Il y a environ un mètre entre les deux maisons. There is a yard between the two houses.
Pourrais-tu l'attacher avec un ruban ? Could you tie it with a ribbon?
La moyenne de taille des filles de la classe est au-dessus de 1 mètre 55. The average height of the girls in class is over 155 centimeters.
Jane portait le même ruban que sa mère. Jane wore the same ribbon as her mother did.
Je me suis servi d'un ruban pour me faire une queue de cheval. I used a ribbon to tie my hair into a ponytail.
Le ruban ne s'accorde pas avec la robe. The ribbon doesn't match the dress.
Ce ruban adhésif n'adhère pas. This tape isn't sticky.
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