Translation for "caprices" to english
Caprices
noun
Translation examples
noun
Le contrat de mariage et sa rupture ne sont plus laissés aux caprices de l'un ou l'autre des époux.
The marriage contract and its dissolution no longer depend on the whims of either one of the spouses.
Elles sont à la merci de leurs propres caprices et de leur désir de tout posséder.
They are in servitude to their own whims, and they desire to have everything for themselves.
De toute évidence, le cours de l'histoire n'obéit pas aux caprices du calendrier.
Obviously, the march of history does not yield itself to the whims of the almanac.
Tant que les puissants imposeront leurs caprices aux aspirations des déshérités, l'ONU existera.
So long as the whims of the powerful continue to defy the aspirations of the powerless, there will be a United Nations.
Même ainsi, l'issue dépend souvent du caprice des autorités locales.
Even then, the final outcome often depends on the whim of local authorities.
La raison et l'amour ont ainsi été sacrifiés sur l'autel du caprice.
Reason and love have thus been sacrificed at the altar of the whim.
Ce n'est pas un caprice ni une fantaisie.
It is not a whim or a luxury.
Il apparaît plutôt que les délégations sont les otages des caprices du Secrétariat.
Rather, it appeared that delegations were being held hostage to the Secretariat's whims.
- Avoir des caprices?
- And have whims?
C'est un caprice.
-That is a whim!
- Un caprice, et...
- You have a whim...
Sur un caprice, hein ?
On a whim?
Sur un caprice.
It's whim.
- à tous les caprices.
- your every whim.
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