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Dictionary translations for "sable mouvant"

la sable mouvant f noun

pl. sables mouvants

quicksand [ˈkwɪksænd]

Si vous vous trouvez dans les sables mouvants, vous vous enfoncerez plus lentement si vous ne bougez pas.

If you find yourself in quicksand you'll sink more slowly if you don't move.

Contexts with "sable mouvant"

Si vous vous trouvez dans les sables mouvants, vous vous enfoncerez plus lentement si vous ne bougez pas. If you find yourself in quicksand you'll sink more slowly if you don't move.

Le sable sec absorbe l'eau. Dry sand absorbs water.

Nous avons fait un château de sable. We made a sand castle.

À perte de vue, il n'y avait rien d'autre que du sable. As far as the eye could see, there was nothing but sand.

Votre projet est pareil à une maison qui serait construite sur du sable. Your scheme is like a house built on the sand.

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