Sentence examples of "sous la contrainte" in French

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La contrainte à la rupture des métaux est bien plus élevée que celle des plastiques. Rupture stress is much higher in the case of metals as it is for plastics.
Un vélo rouille, si tu le laisses sous la pluie. A bicycle will rust if you leave it in the rain.
Malheureusement, je n'ai pas ton formulaire sous la main en ce moment. I don't happen to have your application on hand at the moment.
Toute la compétence des marins céda sous la violence de la tempête. All the skill of the sailors gave way to the violence of the storm.
J’ai été pris sous la pluie, et suis tout trempé. I was caught in the rain and got wet.
Ne restez pas sous la pluie. Stay out of the rain.
Sophie, qui avait faim, mangeait tout ce qui lui tombait sous la main. Sophie, who was hungry, ate everything that she could get her hands on.
Il l'a exprimé sous la forme d'une fiction. He expressed it in the form of fiction.
Il marcha sous la pluie. He walked into the rain.
Un chat est sous la table. Under the table is a cat.
La brioche est comme l'enfant bâtard de la génoise et du pain, mais la sensation qu'elle procure sous la langue est la meilleure sous les cieux. The brioche is like the bastard child of sponge cake and bread, but its feeling under the tongue is the best under the heavens.
Elle a coulé sous la surface de l'eau. She sank under the surface of the water.
Je l'ai entendu chantonner sous la douche. I heard him humming in the shower.
La colline disparaissait sous la neige. The hill lay covered with snow.
Il chante toujours sous la douche. He always sings in the shower.
Le chat est-il sur ou sous la chaise? Is the cat on or under the chair?
J'ai attendu le bus sous la neige pendant deux heures. I waited for the bus in the snow as long as two hours.
Il a trouvé la boîte sous la table. He found the box under the table.
Ne reste pas sous la pluie. Stay out of the rain.
Je l'ai entendu fredonner sous la douche. I heard him humming in the shower.
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