Usage examples of "femme au foyer" in French with translation to English

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Je suis femme au foyer. I am a housewife.
"George ?" dit la femme au foyer. "Qui est George ?" "George?" said the housewife. "Who's George?"
Voir la femme au chapeau jaune m'a remémoré une histoire. Seeing the woman with the yellow hat reminded me of a story.
Ce n'était pas ma femme au téléphone. It wasn't my wife on the phone.
Avec la première élection d'une femme au poste de chancelier, le mot "chancelière" fut choisi comme le mot de l'année 2005 par la société de la langue allemande. With the first election of a woman into the seat of chancellor, the feminine complement of the word, "chancelière," was chosen as the Word of the Year in 2005 by the Academy of German Language.
J'ai confié à ma femme les finances du foyer. I entrusted my wife with the family finances.
Une mauvaise épouse fait le naufrage du foyer. A bad wife is the shipwreck of her husband.
La force d'une femme est sa langue. A woman's strength is in her tongue.
Il dirigea ses pensées vers son foyer. He turned his thoughts toward home.
Aujourd'hui il n'est pas inhabituel pour une femme de voyager seule. Nowadays it is not unusual for a woman to travel alone.
Règle le foyer du microscope. Adjust the microscope's focus.
Il devient trop familier avec ma femme. He is getting far too familiar with my wife.
Il a passé la nuit dans un foyer pour sans-abris. He spent the night in a homeless hostel.
Pas toi, bien sûr ; tu es une femme - enfin presque. Of course not you; you're a woman — almost.
Il n'a pas de foyer. He has no house to live in.
Parmi les invités, il y avait le maire et sa femme. Among the guests were the mayor and his wife.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
La femme est belle. The woman is beautiful.
La jeune femme vint en dansant vers moi. The girl came dancing toward me.
Une femme est venue nous voir pendant que vous dormiez. A woman visited us while you were sleeping.
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