Usage examples of "surface du poing qui frappe" in French with translation to English

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L’iaidō est une forme d'escrime qui frappe un attaquant d'un seul coup d'épée, rapidement dégainée de son fourreau, que l'on soit assis ou en déambulation. Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking.
Il frappa du poing sur la table. He banged on the table with his fist.
J'ai trouvé un jour dans une école un garçon de taille moyenne qui maltraitait un petit garçon. Je lui ai fait la leçon, mais il a répondu : "Les grands me frappent, alors je frappe les petits ; c'est juste." Par ces paroles, il a résumé toute l'histoire du genre humain. I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
Un tremblement de terre, 8,9 à l'échelle Richter, frappe le Japon et cause un immense tsunami. An earthquake, 8.9 on the Richter scale, hits Japan and causes a massive tsunami.
Trois quarts de la surface de la Terre est de l'eau. Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.
Les roues arrière de ce tracteur ont des roulements à bille de la taille de mon poing. The back wheels on that tractor have ball bearings the size of my fist.
La seule chose qui compte vraiment est si oui ou non vous êtes heureux. The only thing that really matters is whether or not you are happy.
J'ai lu quelque part que les animaux savent détecter un tremblement de terre avant qu'il ne frappe. I read somewhere that animals can sense an earthquake before it hits.
L'eau recouvre environ 70% de la surface de la Terre. Water covers about 70% of the earth.
Le lâche est le premier à lever le poing. The coward is the first to raise his fist.
Qu'est-ce qui rend compte du fait que les femmes vivent plus longtemps que les hommes ? What accounts for the fact that woman outlive men?
On frappe à la porte. Someone is tapping at the door.
La gravité de surface sur Mars est plus du tiers de celle de la Terre. The surface gravity on Mars is more than a third of Earth's.
Le cœur d'un homme est à peu près aussi grand que son poing. A man's heart is about as large as his fist.
J'ai oublié qui l'a dit. I forget who said it.
J'oubliai de fermer les volets avant que la tempête ne frappe. I forgot to shutter the windows before the storm hit.
Ce peuple devrait être rayé de la surface de la Terre. That people should be wiped off the face of the Earth.
Un poing fermé peut être une indication de stress. A closed fist can indicate stress.
En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
Il atterrit dans un jardin et frappe à la porte. He lands in a garden and knocks at the door.
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