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vague

English translation of vague

wave

The French word 'vague' is used to describe a wave, which is a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore. It can also refer to a gesture of greeting or farewell, or a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon.


Example sentences using: vague

La vague de froid est arrivée.

English translation of La vague de froid est arrivée.

The cold wave has arrived.

This phrase refers to the onset or arrival of an intense period of cold weather, commonly known as a 'cold wave'.

Il comprend la musique comme une vague.

English translation of Il comprend la musique comme une vague.

He understands music like a wave.

This phrase suggests that someone understands or perceives music in a way that can be compared to a wave, possibly referring to the ebb and flow or the rhythm of music.

Il y a une vague de criminalité en ville.

English translation of Il y a une vague de criminalité en ville.

There is a wave of crime in the city.

This phrase is often used to describe a significant and sudden increase in criminal activities within a particular area.

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