fort

strong

Usages of fort

• Je conseille souvent à mon voisin de cuisiner moins d’épices, car il les trouve trop fortes.: I often advise my neighbor to cook with fewer spices, because he finds them too strong.
• Paul est fort.: Paul is strong.
• L’orage est fort, mais le feu dans la cheminée nous garde au chaud.: The storm is strong, but the fire in the fireplace keeps us warm.
• Le vinaigre est fort, alors Marie met du citron pour que ce soit moins fort.: The vinegar is strong, so Marie adds lemon so it is less strong.
• Mon accent est encore fort, mais mes amis me comprennent.: My accent is still strong, but my friends understand me.
• Demain, elle a un entretien important, et elle sait que les autres candidats sont forts.: Tomorrow, she has an important interview, and she knows that the other candidates are strong.
• Même après des années, leur amour reste fort.: Even after years, their love remains strong.
• Au matin, sa fièvre baisse un peu, mais la fatigue reste forte.: In the morning, her fever goes down a little, but the tiredness remains strong.
• La nuit, la pollution sonore est moins forte dans notre quartier qu’au centre‑ville.: At night, noise pollution is weaker in our neighborhood than downtown.
• La pollution sonore est forte au centre-ville.: Noise pollution is strong downtown.
• La dernière canicule a été si forte que même la nuit, l’air restait très chaud.: The last heatwave was so strong that even at night, the air stayed very hot.
• Être invitée d’honneur la touche profondément, et Marie ressent une émotion très forte.: Being the guest of honor moves her deeply, and Marie feels a very strong emotion.

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