Sentence examples of "précieuses" in French with translation "valuable"
Cette vieille table française est un meuble très précieux.
This old French table is a very valuable piece of furniture.
Un objet précieux perd de sa valeur s'il est abimé.
A valuable object decreases in value if it is damaged.
Ces livres étaient si précieux qu'on les manipulait avec le plus grand soin.
So valuable were the books that they were handled with the greatest care.
La compétence la plus précieuse que l'on puisse acquérir est celle d'être capable de penser par soi-même.
The most valuable skill one can acquire is the ability to think for oneself.
Jack cassa le vase précieux de sa mère, mais il ne l'avait pas fait exprès, elle ne fut donc pas en colère.
Jack broke his mother's valuable vase, but he didn't do it on purpose, so she wasn't angry.
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