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

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Personne ne peut servir deux maîtres. No man can serve two masters.
Il comprenait et retenait aisément tout ce qu'on lui enseignait ; ses maîtres en étaient très contents. He understood and remembered easily everything that was taught to him; his teachers were very happy about it.
Cette collection est riche en tableaux des maîtres hollandais. This art collection is rich in paintings by Dutch masters.
Il a trouvé son maître. He found his master.
Le maître travaille dans une école. The teacher works in a high school.
Ne l'appelez pas maître. Do not call him master.
Quand le disciple sera prêt à apprendre, un maître apparaîtra. When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear.
Il a attendu son maître. He waited on his master.
J'ai demandé à mon maître ce que je devais faire ensuite. I asked my teacher what I should do next.
Chacun est maître chez soi. Every man is master in his own house.
À six ans il avait appris à se servir d’une machine à écrire et dit au maître qu’il n’avait pas besoin d’apprendre à écrire à la main ! At the age of six he had learned to use the typewriter and told the teacher that he did not need to learn to write by hand.
Il a bien servi son maître. He served his master well.
Il est le maître des lieux. He is master of this house.
Ils sont loyaux envers leur maître. They are loyal to their master.
Elle le considère comme son maître. She looks on him as her master.
Tom est un maître de plongée. Tom is a dive master.
Le chien regarda son maître avec anxiété. The dog looked at his master with anxiety.
C'est un maître de la provocation. He's a master of provocation.
Tu es le maître de ton propre destin. You are the master of your own destiny.
Le chien suivit son maître en agitant la queue. The dog followed its master, wagging its tail.
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