Sentence examples of "vieille fille" in French
Il était d'usage qu'une fille ne pouvait se marier que si elle disposait d'une dote.
It used to be that a girl could only marry if she had a dowry.
J'ai un fils et une fille. L'un est à New York, et l'autre à Londres.
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London.
Elle fut d'accord avec lui sur ce qu'il fallait faire avec la vieille voiture.
She agreed with him on what to do with the old car.
Il était une fois, dans un petit village une petite fille qui s'appelait Petit chaperon vert.
Once upon a time, there lived in a village a little girl called Little Green Hood.
Elle a été d'accord avec lui sur ce qu'il convenait de faire avec la vieille voiture.
She agreed with him on what to do with the old car.
Je regrette de ne pas avoir été plus gentil avec cette fille.
I wish I had treated the girl more kindly.
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