Usage examples of "cheval marin" in French with translation to English

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Marie est un animal marin. Mary is a sea urchin.
Peux-tu monter un cheval ? Can you ride a horse?
Une mer calme n'a jamais fait de marin chevronné. A smooth sea never made a skillful sailor.
Une fois que le cheval s'est enfui, c'est trop tard pour fermer la porte de l'écurie. It is too late to shut the stable-door after the horse has bolted.
En Allemagne, il y a une superstition comme quoi si on allume une cigarette à l'aide d'une chandelle, un marin mourra en mer. In Germany, there's a superstition that if you light a cigarette off a candle, a sailor will die at sea.
Je parle espagnol à Dieu, italien aux femmes, français aux hommes et allemand à mon cheval. I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.
Un marin est la plupart du temps à la mer. A sailor is at sea much of the time.
La lieue a comme origine la distance que peut parcourir un homme ou un cheval en une heure. The league originally referred to the distance a person or a horse could walk in an hour.
Il pense à devenir marin. He is thinking of going to sea.
Cet homme a un cheval. This man has a horse.
Il est devenu marin. He became a sailor.
Puis-je monter ce cheval un moment ? Can I ride this horse for a while?
Un marin a vu son camarade se noyer d'épuisement. A sailor saw his fellow sailor sink from exhaustion.
Le cheval, le lion, le chien, la chèvre : ce sont des animaux. Horse, lion, dog, goat: these are animals.
Il a sauvé un marin. He saved a sailor.
Ne mets pas la selle sur le mauvais cheval. Don't put the saddle on the wrong horse.
Tom jouait le rôle d'un marin. Tom acted the part of a sailor.
Je sais monter à cheval. I can ride a horse.
On ne peut poser deux selles sur le même cheval. You can't put two saddles on the same horse.
Ce cheval est arrivé premier. The horse came first.
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