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huit |
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| eight, 8 | |
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Il a huit ans.
He is eight. | He's eight years old. |
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J'ai huit frères et sœurs.
I have eight brothers and sisters. |
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Deux ôtés de dix font huit.
Two from ten leaves eight. |
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Il est huit heures du soir.
It's eight o'clock at night. |
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Il est huit heures du matin.
It's eight o'clock in the morning. |
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Cinq est plus petit que huit.
5 is less than 8. |
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Mère coupa le gâteau en huit.
Mother divided the cake into eight pieces. |
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Commençons à partir de huit heures.
Let's get cracking at 8. |
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Je me lève généralement à huit heures.
I usually get up at eight. | I usually get up at eight o'clock. |
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Il étudie le français depuis huit ans.
He has been studying French for eight years. |
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L'école commence à huit heures et demie.
School begins at eight-thirty. | School begins at half past eight. | School begins at 8:30 a.m. |
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J'ai pris mon petit-déjeuner à huit heures.
I ate breakfast at eight. |
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Ça ne commence pas avant huit heures trente.
It doesn't start before eight thirty. | It won't start before eight-thirty. |
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Elle a commencé la danse à l'âge de huit ans.
She started dancing when she was eight. |
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Appelez-moi entre sept et huit heures, s'il vous plaît.
Please call me up between seven and eight. |
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Il est revenu au Japon pour la première fois en huit ans.
He came back to Japan for the first time in eight years. |
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Comme la règle le veut, je vais à l'école avant huit heures.
As a rule, I go to school before eight o'clock. |
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Il a finalement recommencé à sortir avec des filles après huit mois.
After eight months, he eventually started dating girls again. |
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Ah oui c'est vrai. J'étais censé retrouver des amis à Shibuya à huit heures.
Oh yeah, that's right. I was supposed to meet some friends in Shibuya at eight. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

