Sentence examples of "maternel" in French

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Notre langue maternelle est le japonais. Our native language is Japanese.
Ma grand-mère maternelle persiste à porter cette robe démodée. My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress.
Son impuissance éveille sa compassion maternelle. His helplessness appeals to her motherly sympathy.
L'espagnol est sa langue maternelle. Spanish is her native language.
Elle parle anglais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle. She speaks English as if she were a native speaker.
Je préférerais n'enrôler des gens que pour traduire dans leur langue maternelle. I would prefer to only hire people to translate into their native language.
Elle ne peut même pas parler sa langue maternelle sans faire de fautes. She can't even speak her native language without making mistakes.
Ce livre est destiné aux étudiants dont le japonais n'est pas la langue maternelle. This book is for students whose native language is not Japanese.
Il ne boit pas assez de lait maternel. He doesn't drink enough breast milk.
Ce n'était que quand j'ai moi-même eu un bébé que j'ai su ce que l'amour maternel représente. It was not until I had a baby myself that I knew what mother's love is.
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