Translation of "torch" to French

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Dictionary translations for "torch"

torch [tɔ:tʃ] noun

pl. torches

le flambeau m (burning)

The torch does not light its own stand.

Le flambeau n'éclaire pas sa base.

la torche f

Phrases with "torch" (2)

electric torch - torche électrique
olympic torch - flambeau olympique

Contexts with "torch"

The torch does not light its own stand. Le flambeau n'éclaire pas sa base.

It is almost impossible to bear the torch of truth through a crowd without singeing somebody’s beard. Il est presqu'impossible de porter à travers la foule le flambeau de la vérité sans roussir ici et là une barbe.

She shone her torch on the floor in front of us. Elle éclaira de sa lampe le sol devant nous.

She shined her torch on the floor in front of us. Elle éclaira de sa lampe le sol devant nous.

And since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States. They have fought in our wars, served in government, stood for civil rights, started businesses, taught at our Universities, excelled in our sports arenas, won Nobel Prizes, built our tallest building, and lit the Olympic Torch. Et depuis notre fondation, les Musulmans Américains ont enrichi les États-Unis. Ils ont combattu dans nos guerres, servi dans le gouvernement, défendu les droits civiques, entrepris des affaires, enseigné dans nos universités, excellé dans nos arènes sportives, emporté des prix Nobel, construit nos plus hauts bâtiments, et allumé la flamme olympique.

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