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

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Connais-tu son frère aîné ? Do you know his older brother?
Quel âge a votre fils aîné ? How old is your elder son?
Je t'ai pris pour ton frère aîné. I got you confused with your oldest brother.
Thomas est de deux ans mon aîné. Tom is two years my senior.
C'est mon frère aîné. He's my older brother.
J'ai un frère aîné et une sœur cadette. I have one elder brother and a younger sister.
Je vous ai pris pour votre frère aîné. I got you confused with your oldest brother.
J'ai un frère aîné. I have an older brother.
Il semble que vous m'ayez confondu avec mon frère aîné. You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother.
Sa soeur aînée est plus âgée que mon frère aîné. His older sister is older than my oldest brother.
Cette entreprise est dirigée par mon frère aîné. That company is managed by my older brother.
Mon frère aîné est une autorité en matière de philosophie. My older brother is an authority on philosophy.
Mon frère aîné est en train de regarder la télévision. My older brother is watching TV.
Mon frère aîné a décroché un poste dans une grosse boîte. My older brother got a position in a big business.
Mon frère aîné a l'intention de travailler dans une usine pharmaceutique. My older brother is planning to work at a drug factory.
Ma sœur aînée s'est fiancée. My older sister got engaged.
Sa fille aînée est mariée. Her elder daughter is married.
Sa soeur aînée est plus âgée que mon frère aîné. His older sister is older than my oldest brother.
Soudainement, la fille aînée s'exclama : "Je veux des bonbons." Suddenly the eldest daughter spoke up, saying, "I want candy."
Ma sœur aînée est bonne en dactylo. My older sister is good at typing.
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