Sentence examples of "brief word" in English

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The train made a brief stop. Le train fit une brève halte.
Spread the word! Fais passer le mot !
He sent me a brief letter. Il m'a envoyé une courte lettre.
Tom kept talking and didn't let Mary get a word in edgewise. Tom n'a pas arrêté de parler sans laisser Mary toucher un seul mot.
He answered in brief. Il a répondu brièvement.
It was hot in every sense of the word. C'était chaud dans tous les sens du mot.
Let's make it brief. Faisons court.
I took it for granted that he would keep his word. J'ai considéré comme acquis qu'il tiendrait sa parole.
After a brief peace, war broke out again. Après une courte paix, la guerre éclata à nouveau.
This word is not found in the list. Ce mot ne se trouve pas dans la liste.
He gave me a brief outline of the plan. Il me donna un bref aperçu du projet.
He left the room without saying a word. Il est sorti de la pièce sans dire un mot.
He gave his reasons in brief. Il donna brièvement ses raisons.
We received word of her death. Nous avons appris la nouvelle de sa mort.
In brief, he was wrong. Pour faire court, il a eu tort.
How is the word pronounced? Comment se prononce le mot ?
After a brief speech the mayor fielded questions from reporters. Après un bref discours, le maire pris quelques questions des journalistes.
He was preaching God's Word to a small group of believers. Il prêchait la parole de Dieu à un petit groupe de croyants.
I must have someone repair my word processor. J'ai besoin de quelqu'un pour réparer mon traitement de texte.
This idiot of Tom should have guessed that the last word in this sentence would of course be for Mary. Cet idiot de Tom aurait dû se douter que le dernier mot de cette phrase serait évidemment pour Mary.
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