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

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My child dislikes the dentist. Mon fils n'apprécie pas le dentiste.
What a nuisance that child is! Quelle plaie, ce gosse !
You're not a child anymore. Tu n'es plus un bébé.
A burnt child dreads the fire. Chat échaudé craint l'eau froide.
That boy hit her child on purpose. Ce garçon a fait exprès de frapper son fils.
Spare the rod and spoil the child. Qui aime bien châtie bien.
The child is suffering from the heat. Le gosse souffre de la chaleur.
That child wants someone to play with. Ce gosse veut quelqu'un pour jouer avec lui.
I'll take care of your child tonight. Je surveillerai ton gosse, ce soir.
He was really a child of his times. Il était vraiment le fils de son époque.
That child wants a friend to play with. Ce gosse veut un ami avec lequel jouer.
I went to Canada when I was a child. J'ai été au Canada quand j'étais jeune.
When Mary was a child, her family was dirt poor. Quand Marie était jeune, sa famille était très pauvre.
"Do you have any siblings?" "No, I'm an only child." "As-tu des frères et sœurs ?" "Non, je suis fils unique."
I really can't say that my mother cooks well. For seasoning as well, I prefer the way my wife cooks. But despite this, I want her to teach me. To teach me that taste that I tasted when I was a child. Je ne peux pas vraiment dire que ma mère cuisine bien. Pour l'assaisonnement aussi, je préfère la manière de cuisiner de ma femme. Mais malgré cela, je veux qu'elle m'apprenne. Qu'elle m'apprenne ce goût de mon enfance.
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