Usage examples of "à la manière de" in French with translation to English

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À la manière des fats, il larde ses phrases de mots anglais mal digérés. Une sorte de dandy raté, auquel il manquerait la classe. In the style of conceited people, he lards his sentences with ill-digested English words. A kind of failed dandy, deprived of class.
La manière de voir par la Foi est de fermer l'Oeil de la Raison : la lumière du matin apparaît plus clairement quand on éteint sa bougie. The Way to see by Faith, is to shut the Eye of Reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.
Connaissez-vous la manière de prononcer ce mot ? Do you know how to pronounce this word?
Elle fait attention à la manière dont elle reçoit ses invités. She is careful about the way she receives guests.
Je ne peux pas vraiment dire que ma mère cuisine bien. Pour l'assaisonnement aussi, je préfère la manière de cuisiner de ma femme. Mais malgré cela, je veux qu'elle m'apprenne. Qu'elle m'apprenne ce goût de mon enfance. I really can't say that my mother cooks well. For seasoning as well, I prefer the way my wife cooks. But despite this, I want her to teach me. To teach me that taste that I tasted when I was a child.
Il pense beaucoup à la manière dont il pense. He puts a lot of thought into how he thinks.
Y a-t-il des différences entre la manière de penser des hommes et des femmes ? Is there a difference between the way of thinking of men and women?
J'aime votre manière de parler. I like the way you talk.
J'ai toujours pensé qu'un infarctus était la manière dont la nature t'indique qu'il est temps de mourir. I always thought that a stroke was one of nature's ways to tell you that it's time to die.
Il était assez fort pour aider son père à la ferme. He was strong enough to help his father on the farm.
Pourquoi n'aimez-vous pas sa manière de parler ? Why do you dislike his way of speaking?
Il a étudié la manière dont les oiseaux volent. He studied the way birds fly.
Hier, je l'ai croisée à la gare. Yesterday I ran across her at the station.
Elle n'aime pas ma manière de parler. She doesn't like the way I speak.
Ce n'est pas la manière avec laquelle nous faisons les choses, ici. That is not how we do things here.
Il tenait les envahisseurs à distance à la mitrailleuse. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
C'est vraiment la meilleure manière de procéder. This is definitely the best way.
Ce n'est pas la manière adéquate de tenir sa tasse de thé. This is not the proper way to hold a teacup.
Dois-je me rendre à la fête ? Do I have to go to the party?
C'est difficile pour un vieil homme de changer sa manière de vivre. It's hard for an old man to change his way of living.
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