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Dictionary translations for "parent éloigné"

le parent éloigné m noun

pl. parents éloignés

distant relative

Les fourmis et les girafes sont des parents éloignés.

Ants and giraffes are distant relatives.

Contexts with "parent éloigné"

Les fourmis et les girafes sont des parents éloignés. Ants and giraffes are distant relatives.

À propos des parents éloignés, on peut se plaindre à plaisir. About distant relatives, one can complain to their heart's content.

Nous avons un dicton qui dit qu'un bon voisin est préférable à un parent éloigné. We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

La fortune de M. Bennet consistait presque entièrement en une terre de deux mille livres sterling de rente, qui, malheureusement pour ses filles, était substituée, au défaut d’héritier mâle, à un parent éloigné. Mr. Bennet's property consisted almost entirely in an estate of two thousand a year, which, unfortunately for his daughters, was entailed, in default of heirs male, on a distant relation.

Il n'est meilleur ami ni parent que soi-même. There is no better friend or parent than oneself.

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