Usage examples of "chien - loup" in French with translation to English

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Ton chien t'a-t-il jamais mordue ? Has your dog ever bitten you?
J'ai une faim de loup ; où puis-je trouver quelque chose à manger ? I'm very hungry; where can I find something to eat?
Ce chien est le tien. This dog is yours.
Deux moutons ont été tués par un loup. Two sheep were killed by a wolf.
Le chien est sur la chaise. The dog is on the chair.
Quand on parle du loup, on en voit la queue. Speak of angels and you hear their wings.
Quel est le nom de ce chien ? What's this dog's name?
L'alpiniste avait une faim de loup. The mountaineer was as hungry as a wolf.
As-tu nourri le chien ? Have you fed the dog yet?
Tu auras beau crier "Ouh ! Ouh !", tu ne te transformeras pas en loup. Regardless how loud you scream "Oo-oo!", you won't turn into a wolf.
Il laissa le chien en liberté dans le jardin. He let the dog loose in the garden.
Le varappeur avait une faim de loup. The mountaineer was hungry as a wolf.
Elle n'avait qu'à user de son regard de chien battu pour que je sois son serviteur dévoué. She just had to use her Puss-In-Boots look and I was her devoted servant.
Les voilà couchées, les quatre belles, sur l'herbe ou sur la mousse, et dans ce lieu charmant, à l'heure òu le soir marche à pas de loup dans les bois. Here they lay, the four pretty ones, on the grass on on the moss, in this charming place, at the time when the evening tiptoes in the woods.
Elle avait besoin d'argent pour acheter quelque chose à manger à son chien. She needed some money to buy something to feed her dog.
En parlant du loup... Regarde qui vient d'entrer ! Speak of the devil, and he appears.
Notre chien enterre ses os dans le jardin. Our dog buries its bones in the garden.
J'ai une faim de loup. I'm very hungry.
Un chien en vie vaut mieux qu'un lion mort. A living dog is better than a dead lion.
L'homme est un loup pour l'homme. Man is a wolf to man.
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