Sentence examples of "elder brother" in English

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My elder brother finished his homework very quickly. Mon grand frère a fini ses devoirs très rapidement.
He is less clever than his elder brother. Il est moins intelligent que son grand frère.
My elder brother is an authority on philosophy. Mon grand frère fait autorité en philosophie.
"You see," said the elder brother, "I was right. Here I have lived quietly and well, while you, though you may have been a king, have seen a great deal of trouble." "Tu vois," dit le frère ainé, "j'avais raison. J'ai vécu ici tranquille et bien, tandis que vous, bien qu'ayant pu être roi, avez traversé un bon nombre de difficultés."
I have one elder brother and a younger sister. J'ai un grand frère et une petite sœur.
You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother. Il semble que vous m'ayez confondu avec mon frère aîné.
His elder sister is older than my eldest brother. Sa grande soeur est plus âgée que mon grand frère.
My brother always gets up earlier than I. Mon frère se lève toujours plus tôt que moi.
But my elder sister can swim perfectly well. Mais ma sœur aînée sait parfaitement bien nager.
My brother is an idiot. Mon frère est un imbécile.
He has three elder sisters. Il a trois grandes soeurs.
My brother named his cat "Hanako". Mon frère a appelé son chat Hanako.
She is my elder sister. C'est ma sœur aînée.
My brother is looking for an apartment. Mon frère cherche un appartement.
How old is your elder son? Quel âge a votre fils aîné ?
He got angry with his brother. Il s'est fâché avec son frère.
Her elder daughter is married. Sa fille aînée est mariée.
I had my brother put this room in order. J'ai fait ranger cette pièce à mon frère.
I had my bicycle fixed by my brother. J'ai fait arranger mon vélo par mon frère.
My younger brother is watching TV. Mon petit frère regarde la télé.
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