Sentence examples of "terres" in French with translation "land"

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Le Duc possède beaucoup de terres. The duke holds a lot of land.
Ces paysans ont fortement besoin de terres pour cultiver du riz. Those peasants badly need land to grow rice.
Les fermiers en cessation de paiements devaient vendre leurs terres aux enchères. Farmers defaulting on loans had to auction off their land.
Cette terre est ma propriété. This land is my property.
Ils ont cultivé la terre. They cultivated the land.
Les colons furent arrachés à leur terre. Settlers were forced off their land.
L'Amérique est une terre d'immigrants. America is a land of immigrants.
Cette terre appartient à la famille royale. This land belongs to the Royal Family.
La terre n'avait jamais été labourée. The land had never been ploughed.
Les gens veulent posséder de la terre. People want to own land.
La terre sur sa ferme est très fertile. The land on his farm is very fertile.
Je veux voir la Terre et le Soleil. I want to see the land and the sun.
Il conduisit des gens à la bonne terre. He led people to the good land.
Aucune terre n'était nulle part en vue. No land was to be seen anywhere.
Les indigènes doivent défendre leur terre contre les envahisseurs. The natives have to defend their land against invaders.
On dit que les baleines vivaient sur la terre il y a longtemps. Whales are said to have lived on land long ago.
La seule ressource plus précieuse que n'importes quelles autres était la terre. The one resource more precious than any other was land.
C'est la terre de mes ancêtres que tu foules de tes pieds ! It's the land of my ancestors that you're trampling with your feet!
Le capital, la terre et le travail sont les trois facteurs clé de la production. Capital, land and labor are the three key factors of production.
Oh, dites-moi, est-ce que la bannière étoilée flotte encore sur la terre de la liberté et la patrie des braves ? Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
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