Sentence examples of "fille adoptive" in French

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Parle-moi de cette fille. Tell me about this girl.
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.
Ma sœur est une très jolie fille. My sister is a very beautiful girl.
Je pris la petite fille par la main. I took the little girl by the hand.
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.
Un jour, une fille est venue me rendre visite. One day a girl came to visit me.
Je regrette de ne pas avoir été plus gentil avec cette fille. I wish I had treated the girl more kindly.
Sa fille aînée est mariée. Her elder daughter is married.
Elle a fini vieille fille. She remained single all her life.
Cette fille est arrogante à cause de sa beauté. That girl is arrogant because of her beauty.
La fille dont je t'ai parlé habite ici. The girl about whom I told you lives here.
Je soulevai ma fille de telle sorte qu'elle puisse placer l'étoile au haut de l'arbre de Noël. I lifted my daughter up so she could put the star on top of the Christmas tree.
Il a épousé une fille riche. He married a rich girl.
La fille est adroite de ses doigts. The girl is skillful with her fingers.
Une fille du nom de Kate est passée pour te voir. A girl named Kate came to see you.
Tom connait une fille s'appelant Mary. Tom knows a girl named Mary.
La fille a brisé la fenêtre. The girl broke the window.
La fille devient une femme svelte. The girl has grown into a slender woman.
Il a une fille qui est très jolie. He has a daughter who is very pretty.
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