Usage examples of "mères" in French with translation to English

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Demain, c'est la fête des mères. Tomorrow is Mother's Day.

La fête des mères tombe ce dimanche en Espagne. This Sunday is Mother's Day in Spain.

Les mères devraient empêcher leurs enfants de jouer dans les rues. Mothers should keep their children from playing in the streets.

Savez-vous quel genre de fleurs acheter pour la fête des mères ? Do you know what flower to buy on Mother's Day?

Les mères avaient coutume de dire à leur fils qu'ils deviendraient aveugles s'ils se masturbaient. Mothers used to tell their sons that if they masturbated they would go blind.

Dans les années cinquante, les mères canadiennes qui grondaient leurs enfants, les nommaient par leurs noms complets. In the 1950s, Canadian mothers, who scolded their children, called them by their full names.

Toutes les femmes deviennent comme leurs mères - c'est leur tragédie. Aucun homme ne le fait. C'est la sienne. All women become like their mothers - that is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

Il y a des mères et des pères qui resteront éveillés dans leur lit après que les enfants se seront endormis, en se demandant comment ils paieront l'hypothèque ou les factures du médecin, ou comment ils pourront mettre assez d'argent de côté pour les études universitaires de leur enfant. There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education.

Il demanda à ma mère. He asked my mother.

Elle aimait sa mère tendrement. She loved her mother dearly.

Il ressemble à sa mère. He resembles his mother.

Mère nous prépara à déjeuner. Mother prepared us lunch.

Ma mère est toujours occupée. My mother is always busy.

Ma mère prépare un gâteau. My mother makes a cake.

Ma mère va me tuer. My mother’s going to kill me.

Ma mère fait le ménage. My mother cleans the room.

Ces enfants attendent leur mère. Those children are waiting for their mother.

Ma mère prit ma température. My mother took my temperature.

Elle rend sa mère heureuse. She made her mother happy.

Je dois aider ma mère. I have to help my mother.

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