Il venait sur mes genoux et ronronnait toute la journée.
It would sit in my lap and just purr all day long.
Emi ronronnait en léchant ses chatons.
Emi purred while licking her kittens.
Stéphanie caressait le chaton qui était sur ses genoux et qui ronronnait doucement.
Stephanie stroked her pussycat in her lap as it purred softly.
Le moteur ronronnait, me rendant si somnolent que j'avais du mal à garder les yeux ouverts.
The engine burred, making me so sleepy I could hardly keep my eyes open.
On entendait le bruit d’un moteur qui ronronnait au loin.
You could hear the sound of an engine purring in the distance.
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