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Dictionary: "orphelin" - translations and examples

l' orphelin m noun

pl. orphelins

orphan [ˈɔ:fən] (personne)

Le couple décida d'adopter un orphelin.

The couple decided to adopt an orphan.

Exemples with "orphelin"

Le couple décida d'adopter un orphelin. The couple decided to adopt an orphan.

Un enfant dont les parents sont morts est un orphelin. A child whose parents are dead is called an orphan.

Les enfants dont les parents sont décédés sont enregistrés comme "orphelins". Children whose parents are dead are referred to as "orphans".

Quatre-vingt quinze pour cent des orphelins ont plus de cinq ans. Ninety five percent of orphans are older than 5 years old.

Après son départ à la retraite, Teresa se consacra au soin des orphelins. After retirement, Teresa devoted herself to caring for orphans.

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