Usages of certes
Le menuisier a certes du talent, mais il est lent.
The carpenter admittedly has talent, but he is slow.
Ce meuble en noyer massif est certes beau, mais il coûte cher.
This solid walnut piece of furniture is admittedly beautiful, but it is expensive.
Le vernis est certes joli, mais il ne protège pas contre les rayures.
The varnish is admittedly pretty, but it does not protect against scratches.
La lame de cette scie est certes résistante, mais elle est petite.
The blade of this saw is admittedly resistant, but it is small.
Le menuisier est certes très fatigué, mais il doit poncer ce bois.
The carpenter is admittedly very tired, but he must sand this wood.
La lame laisse certes des rayures, mais elle coupe vite.
The blade admittedly leaves scratches, but it cuts quickly.
Certes, le noyer est lourd, mais il est résistant.
Admittedly, walnut is heavy, but it is resistant.
L'enseignement est certes difficile, mais la charge est normale étant donné que l'année commence.
The teaching is admittedly difficult, but the workload is normal given that the year is starting.
Cette roche est certes cassante, mais elle est belle.
This rock is admittedly brittle, but it is beautiful.
Ce morceau est certes opaque, mais il est très tranchant.
This piece is admittedly opaque, but it is very sharp.
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