Were running (fr. Accouraient)
Translation into English
Les gens accouraient en grand nombre.
People poured in in large numbers.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Les gens accouraient pour l'entendre parler.
People flocked to hear Him speak.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Mais ils n'accouraient pas à Disneyland ou à California Adventure.
But they weren’t flocking to Disneyland or California Adventure.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Nous allâmes au restaurant Chez Victor et les gens accouraient vers elle.
We went to Viktor’s restaurant and people were running to her.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Mes parents accouraient me consoler.
My parents tried to comfort me.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Tous les Doriens, jeunes et âgés, accouraient au château, car ils savaient qu'à cet instant précis, au fin fond des cuisines royales, un chef-d'œuvre était créé.
Every Dorian, young and old, would flock toward the castle because they knew that, at that very moment, deep within the royal kitchens, a masterpiece was being created.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 Elles accouraient au nouveau parti de Mussolini, celui des fascistes.
They flocked to Mussolini’s new party, the Fascists.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Synonyms
- venaient
- s'approchaient
- se hâtaient