Sentence examples of "moulins à vent" in French

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Je n'avais jamais vu de moulins à vent jusqu'à ce que je visite les Pays-Bas. I had never seen a windmill until I visited the Netherlands.
Je joue de la trompette dans un orchestre symphonique d'instruments à vent. I play trumpet in a symphonic wind orchestra.
L'écureuil avança contre le vent très fort. The squirrel advanced against the strong wind.
Où que tu ailles en Hollande, tu verras des moulins. Go where you will in Holland, you will see windmills.
La bougie a été éteinte par le vent. The candle was blown out by the wind.
C'est un mauvais vent qui ne souffle rien de bon. It's an ill wind that blows no good.
Le vent souffle très fort. It is blowing very hard.
Le vent du Nord a soufflé toute la journée. The north wind held on all day.
Le vent souffle du nord. The wind is blowing from the north.
Le vent emporta son chapeau. She had her hat blown off by the wind.
Vous connaissez la phrase, "on récolte ce que l’on sème". Moi j’ai semé le vent maintenant voilà ma tempête. You know the phrase, we harvest, that which we sow. I have sown the wind and this is my storm.
Perdant son équilibre par une soudaine rafale de vent, le funambule tomba vers sa mort. Losing his balance from a sudden gust of wind, the tightrope walker fell to his death.
Le vent soufflait pourtant plus fort lorsque nous atteignîmes le sommet de la colline. The wind blew harder yet when we reached the top of the hill.
Le vent souffle vers le sud. The wind blows south.
Trois jours passèrent. Le vent souffla une fois, il plut deux fois. Three days passed, four days passed. The wind blew once, it rained twice.
Des pétales volent dans le vent. Petals flying in the wind.
Le vent souffle de l'est. The wind is blowing from the east.
Une fille arrivait en courant, avec ses cheveux flottant au vent. A girl came running, with her hair streaming in the wind.
Notre toit a été soufflé par le vent. We had our roof blown off.
Le vent fort indique qu'une tempête arrive. The strong wind indicates that a storm is coming.
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