Usage examples of "mouche" in French with translation to English

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Je vis une mouche au plafond. I saw a fly on the ceiling.
Une mouche peut marcher sur le plafond. A fly can walk on the ceiling.
Il y a une mouche dans le café. There is a fly in the coffee.
Ne jamais utiliser de canon pour tuer une mouche. Never use a cannon to kill a fly.
Il est dur d'écraser une mouche à mains nues. It's hard to swat a fly with your bare hand.
Elle ne peut même pas faire de mal à une mouche. She can't even harm a fly.
Chronomètre les mouches comme une flèche. Time flies like an arrow.
Il se moucha le nez dans un mouchoir. He blew his nose in a handkerchief.
Il se moucha le nez dans un mouchoir. He blew his nose in a handkerchief.
Ne te brûle pas les doigts à moucher la chandelle d'autrui Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle
Entraîner des mouches semble très amusant. Training flies sounds very fun.
Se moucher sans cesse le nez pendant la saison des allergies. Constantly blowing his nose in allergy season.
Se moucher sans cesse le nez pendant la saison des allergies. Constantly blowing his nose in allergy season.
L'aigle ne chasse pas les mouches. The eagle does not catch flies.
Je te prie de ne pas te moucher dans la nappe. Please don't blow your nose on the tablecloth.
Une vache chasse les mouches avec sa queue. A cow chases away flies with its tail.
Autour du miel, les mouches ne manquent pas. Around honey, there is no lack of flies.
On ne prend pas les mouches avec du vinaigre you can catch more flies with honey than vinegar
Il a été vaincu par la tapette à mouches. He was defeated by the fly swatter.
Il y a des mouches posées sur le mur. There are some flies on the wall.
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