laconisme

On manque de temps, excusez mon laconisme.
We lack time, so forgive my brevity.
J'imagine que d'autres collègues auront été surpris du laconisme de la Commission européenne.
I think others too will be amazed by the European Commission's brevity.
En dépit du laconisme des dispositions qui l'énoncent, on peut en douter.
Despite the brevity of the provisions addressing it, the matter is open to doubt.
Aujourd'hui, je constate l'effacement de l'Europe, spectaculairement manifesté, Monsieur Marín, par le laconisme de vos propos tout à l'heure.
Today I note that Europe has been obliterated, as spectacularly indicated, Mr Marín, by the terseness of your remarks earlier.
Même aujourd’hui l’ensemble du château de Mir impressionne par son harmonie architecturale, son unité avec la nature, un caractère rational et cohérent de toutes les fortifications, simplicité et laconisme de ses formes.
Even now the Mir Castle complex surprises with its architectural harmony, unity with nature, rationalism and a thought-out system of fortifications, as well as its simplicity and laconism of forms.
Le bâtiment combine le laconisme du design scandinave avec le luxe de terres exotiques.
The building combines the laconism of Scandinavian design with the luxury of exotic lands.
La forme géométrique rectangulaire et le brillant gracieux donnent à la pièce un laconisme et une sévérité.
Rectangular geometric shape and graceful shine give the room a laconic and rigorous appearance.
Monsieur Haarder, je pensais vous féliciter pour avoir appliqué les règles spartiates de laconisme parlementaire européen en tant que représentant du Conseil, mais vous êtes allé trop loin en omettant de nous dire ce qui s'était passé à Elseneur.
Mr Haarder, I was going to congratulate you on your application of the Spartan rules of European Parliament terseness as a representative of the Council, but you have taken them to the extreme by omitting to tell us what happened in Elsinore.
Le laconisme de Pizarnik est la marque distinctive de sa poésie.
Pizarnik's laconic style is the distinctive mark of her poetry.
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