sans

Dictionary

Meaning

without

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɑ̃/

Inherited from Latin

sine

Cognate with Spanish

sin

Cognate with Portuguese

sem

Cognate with Catalan

sens

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Sentences

Les voitures roulent dessus
🔛

sans bruit .

Cars run on it noiselessly.

Lorsque Denise faisait acte de force , sans élever le ton , pas une ne
🚫

résistait .

When Denise made an act of force, without raising her voice, not one of them resisted.

Il
👨

monte sur
🔛

le trône sans demander l'accord du roi
👑

Louis de Hongrie

.

He ascended the throne without asking for the consent of King Louis of Hungary.

Sans doute , il
👨

avait rêvé , et il
👨

se renfonçait , lorsque le bruit recommença .

No doubt he had dreamed, and he was turning back when the noise began again.

Extérieurement , l'église est très simple , sans décor .

Externally, the church is very simple, without decoration.

Le niveau de l’eau se haussait sans palpitation .

The water level rose without palpitation.

Le capitaine Lyrisse discuta la proposition sans l'adopter.

Captain Lyrisse discussed the proposal without adopting it.

Sans ce discernement , l’acquisition de connaissances se réduit à

une compétence théorique .

Without this discernment, the acquisition of knowledge is reduced to a theoretical skill.

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