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en signe de

as a sign of

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phrase Rare #32,930
as a sign of Used to show that an action or object expresses a feeling, attitude, or intention.
FR: Il lui a offert des fleurs en signe de gratitude.
EN: He offered her flowers as a sign of gratitude.

Il leva son chapeau en signe de respect.

He raised his hat in respect.

Il donna un pourboire en signe de gratitude.

He tipped as a token of gratitude.

Je t'offre cette arme en signe de notre amitié.

I offer you this weapon as a token of our friendship.

— Heureux comme Lazzaro (2018)

Elle tenait la tête basse, en signe de honte.

She held her head low in shame.

Elle a attaché un ruban rouge au parapluie en signe de reconnaissance.

She tied a red ribbon to the umbrella as a sign of appreciation.

Je les mange, mais en signe de protestation.

I eat them, but as a sign of protest.

— Pinocchio (2019)