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

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A child is playing harp. Une enfant est en train de jouer de la harpe.
I loved reading when I was a child. J'adorais lire quand j'étais petit.
She majors in child psychology. Elle est diplômée en psychologie infantile.
The child cried for a toy car. Le bambin pleura pour avoir une petite voiture.
She is just a child. Elle n'est qu'une enfant.
When I was a child, I could sleep anywhere. Quand j'étais petit, je pouvais dormir partout.
Child pornography is illegal in most countries, but Saeb wants me to make up sentences about it. La pornographie infantile est illégale dans la plupart des pays mais Saeb veut que je trouve des phrases qui en parlent.
He behaves like a child. Il se comporte comme un enfant.
I couldn't eat fish when I was a child. Je ne pouvais pas manger de poisson quand j'étais petit.
He is only a child. Il n'est qu'un enfant.
When he was a child, he would go fishing on Sundays. Lorsqu'il était petit, il allait pêcher le dimanche.
He is a spoiled child. C'est un enfant gâté.
He would often come to see us when I was a child. Il nous rendait souvent visite lorsque j'étais petit.
She's just a child. Ce n'est qu'une enfant.
This is the house where I lived when I was a child. C'est la maison où je vivais quand j'étais petit.
That child has few friends. Cet enfant a peu d'amis.
When I was a child, I would spend hours reading alone in my room. Quand j'étais petit, je passais des heures à lire tout seul dans ma chambre.
This child is teething now. L'enfant fait ses dents.
A mother kissed the child. Une mère a embrassé l'enfant.
A burnt child dreads fire. Un enfant brûlé craint le feu.
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