Sentence examples of "grand - oncle" in French
Mes parents sont partis à l'aéroport pour dire au-revoir à mon oncle.
My parents have gone to the airport to see my uncle off.
Maintenant que tu es grand, tu ne dois pas te comporter comme un enfant.
Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.
Les besoins du plus grand nombre l'emportent sur les nécessités du plus petit.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
Pendant le Grand Jeu, l'Afghanistan était un État tampon.
During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state.
Comme ses parents sont morts quand il était jeune, c'est son oncle qui l'a élevé.
Because his parents had died when he was young, his uncle brought him up.
La valeur des livres était telle qu'on en prenait le plus grand soin.
So valuable were books that the greatest care was taken of them.
Il cherche conseil auprès de son oncle quand il a des soucis.
He looks to his uncle for advice whenever he is in trouble.
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