Sentence examples of "sont" in French with translation "be"

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Ils sont fous ces Madrilènes. People from Madrid are weird.
Ces morceaux grillés sont délicieux. These charred bits are tasty.
Ces boîtes sont en plastique. These boxes are made out of plastic.
Bob et Tom sont frères. Bob and Tom are brothers.
De nombreuses personnes sont contrariées. Many people are upset.
Ils sont actuellement en réunion. They are currently attending a meeting.
À qui sont ces livres ? Whose books are these?
Elles sont toutes deux vivantes. Both are alive.
Tous les étudiants sont présents. All the students are present.
Ces tasses sont toutes cassées. These cups are all broken.
Jean et Kate sont jumeaux. Jean and Kate are twins.
Marie et Jeanne sont cousines. Mary and Jane are cousins.
Mais les hommes sont différents. But human beings are different.
Mary et Jane sont cousines. Mary and Jane are cousins.
Ses cours sont très longs. His lectures are very long.
Les cafards sont des insectes. Cockroaches are insects.
Ce sont de bonnes gens. They are good people.
Ils sont tous deux bons. They are both good.
Tous ces films sont ennuyeux. All the films are boring.
Les Japonais sont généralement travailleurs. In general, Japanese are hardworking.
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