his hand

sa main

→ his
phrase Common #5,899
sa main Le possessif s’accorde avec « main » en français. Dans « in his hands », l’expression peut aussi signifier « entre ses mains » au sens de sous son contrôle.
EN: He raised his hand to ask a question.
FR: Il a levé la main pour poser une question.

You shoot him, I shake his hand!

Tu lui tires dessus, je lui serre la main !

— La Haine (1995)

The boy put his hand in his pocket.

Le garçon mit la main dans sa poche.

I gave him that building for his hand!

Je lui ai donné cet immeuble en échange de sa main !

— Oldboy (2003)

He wants you to shake his hand.

Il veut que vous lui serriez la main.

— Primate (2026)

A man shouted something, waving his hand.

Un homme a crié quelque chose en agitant la main.

Takeshi raised his hand to ask a question.

Takeshi leva la main pour poser une question.

Alyokhin knows the equipment like the back of his hand.

Alyokhin connaît le matériel comme sa poche.

— Salyut-7 (2017)

Tom was the first one to raise his hand.

Tom fut le premier à lever la main.

He put up his hand to ask a question.

Il leva la main pour poser une question.

A man stood waving his hand to me.

Un homme se tenait là, me faisant signe de la main.

Tell her we must force his hand.

Dites-lui que nous devons le forcer à agir.

— The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

He put his hand gently on her shoulder.

Il posa doucement la main sur son épaule.

He withdrew his hand from the table.

Il retira sa main de la table.

He raised his hand.

Il leva la main.

Jim put his hand up.

Jim leva la main.

She squeezed his hand.

Elle lui serra la main.

He put his hand on my shoulder.

Il a posé sa main sur mon épaule.

He put his hand to his forehead.

Il porta la main à son front.

She touched his hand.

Elle lui a touché la main.

She accepted his hand in marriage.

Elle a accepté sa demande en mariage.

He put his hand on my knee under the table.

Il a posé sa main sur mon genou sous la table.

He made a gesture with his hand.

Il fit un geste de la main.

He held out his hand and I took it.

Il m'a tendu la main et je l'ai prise.

I can see his hand in this.

Je vois bien sa main dans tout ça.

Joe Louis shook his hand.

Joe Louis lui serra la main.

— American Gangster (2007)

He put up his hand.

Il leva la main.

He held out his hand to me.

Il me tendit la main.

And he raised his hand right away.

Et il leva aussitôt la main.

— The Chorus (2004)

That student raised his hand to ask a question.

Cet élève a levé la main pour poser une question.

He rested his hand on my shoulder.

Il posa sa main sur mon épaule.

He stuck his hand in his pocket and felt for his wallet.

Il a mis la main dans sa poche et a cherché son portefeuille.

Why were you holding his hand?

Pourquoi lui tenais-tu la main ?

You shook his hand?

Vous lui avez serré la main ?

— La Haine (1995)

No one wants to put his hand in his pocket.

Personne n'a envie de mettre la main dans sa poche.