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

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He was made my servant. Il est devenu mon serviteur.
He is rich enough to keep a servant. Il est assez riche pour avoir un domestique.
He has only one servant to attend on him. Il n'a qu'un seul serviteur à son service.
A cat is an unfaithful servant which we only keep by necessity. Le chat est un domestique infidèle que l'on ne garde que par nécessité.
Money is a good servant, but a bad master. L'argent est un bon serviteur, mais un mauvais maître.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master. Un oiseau prudent choisit son arbre. Un serviteur sage choisit son maître.
You have dealt well with Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word. Tu as fait du bien à ton serviteur, Yahvé, selon ta parole.
The mind should be a good servant, but the heart should be the master. L'esprit devrait être un bon serviteur, mais c'est au cœur d'être le maître.
She just had to use her Puss-In-Boots look and I was her devoted servant. Elle n'avait qu'à user de son regard de chien battu pour que je sois son serviteur dévoué.
His very servants despised him. Ses propres serviteurs le détestaient.
The servants' screams awakened everyone. Les cris des domestiques réveillèrent tout le monde.
Even his servants despised him. Même ses serviteurs le détestaient.
These days, when people emigrate, it is not so much in search of sunshine, or food, or even servants. De nos jours, quand les gens émigrent, ce n'est pas tant en quête de soleil, ou de nourriture, ou même de serviteurs.
My father was a civil servant, and my mother wasn't doing anything either. Mon père était fonctionnaire et ma mère ne faisait rien non plus.
The servant swept the floor. Le servant nettoya le sol.
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