Sentence examples of "veiller" in French
Les parents doivent veiller au bien-être de leurs enfants.
Parents must look after the well-being of the their children.
À présent qu'il est vieux, c'est ton devoir de veiller sur lui.
Now that he is old, it is your duty to go look after him.
Celui qui lutte contre les monstres doit veiller à ne pas le devenir lui-même. Or, quand on regarde trop longtemps au fond d'un abîme, l'abîme, lui aussi, vous regarde.
He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you.
Il a perdu la montre qu'il avait achetée la veille.
He lost the watch which he had bought the day before.
J'imagine que j'aurai des ennuis si je ne veille pas toute la nuit pour potasser mon examen.
I suppose I'll be in trouble if I don't stay up all night to cram for the examination.
Les infirmières doivent veiller au confort de leurs patients.
The nurses must see to the comfort of their patients.
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