Usage examples of "pierre à repasser" in French with translation to English

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Chacun peut apporter sa pierre à la protection de l'environnement. Anyone can do their bit to protect the environment.

Leur travail consiste à repasser des vêtements. Their job is to iron clothes.

Qui a jeté une pierre à mon chien ? Who threw a stone at my dog?

Tom ne nage pas mieux qu'un fer à repasser. Tom can swim no more than a stone can.

J'ai trouvé ma mère occupée à repasser quelques chemises. I found my mother busy ironing out some shirts.

Je me suis brûlé la main avec un fer à repasser. I burned my hand with an iron.

Pierre distribuait les cartes à tous les joueurs. Pierre dealt cards to all the players.

Tu devrais essayer de repasser l'examen. You should try the exam again.

Le bébé fut nommé Pierre, d'après son grand-père. The baby was named Peter after his grandfather.

Je dois repasser un examen d'anglais la semaine prochaine. I have to resit an English exam next week.

Madame Smith, j'aimerais vous présenter un de mes amis, Pierre Dubois. Mrs. Smith, I'd like to introduce a friend of mine, Pierre Dubois.

Je dois repasser ma chemise. I have to iron my shirt.

Salut ! Tu es l'ami de Pierre, n'est-ce pas ? Hi! You are Peter's friend, aren't you?

Elle était en train de repasser sa robe. She was ironing her dress.

Vue de loin, cette pierre ressemble à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.

Je dois repasser le test. I have to take the test again.

Elle ramassa une pierre. She picked up a stone.

Pourriez-vous repasser ce t-shirt pour moi, s'il vous plaît ? Can you iron this T-shirt for me, please?

Combien de temps passera-t-elle chez Pierre ? How much time will she spend at Pierre's?

Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre. Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone.

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