his wife

sa femme

→ his
phrase Common #2,959
sa femme désigne l'épouse d'un homme. En français, on dit « sa femme » parce que le possessif s'accorde avec « femme », pas avec le possesseur.
EN: He bought flowers for his wife.
FR: Il a acheté des fleurs pour sa femme.

Tom left his wife.

Tom a quitté sa femme.

His wife seems to be foreign.

Sa femme semble être étrangère.

Long, long ago, there lived an old man and his wife.

Il y a très longtemps, vivaient un vieil homme et sa femme.

His wife.

Sa femme.

— Running on Empty (1988)

He went home barely able to take care of his wife.

Il est rentré chez lui à peine capable de s'occuper de sa femme.

— The Invisible Guest (2017)

He killed his wife, too?

Il a aussi tué sa femme ?

— The Wailing (2016)

May I say you ought to be following him, not his wife.

Je me permets de dire que vous devriez le suivre lui, et non sa femme.

— The Conformist (1971)

Over the next decade he and his wife had three children and then they separated.

Au cours de la décennie suivante, lui et sa femme eurent trois enfants, puis ils se séparèrent.

— The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

He moved to Riccione with his wife.

Il a déménagé à Riccione avec sa femme.

— La Dolce Vita (1960)

He left his wife an enormous fortune.

Il a laissé à sa femme une fortune colossale.

Vera looked down on Sergey because he was cheating on his wife.

Vera méprisait Sergey parce qu'il trompait sa femme.

He blames you for the death of his wife.

Il vous tient responsable de la mort de sa femme.

— Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

And his wife offered me three.

Et sa femme m'en a offert trois.

— Blow Out (1981)

Tom met his wife when he was studying in France.

Tom a rencontré sa femme lorsqu'il étudiait en France.

Have you met his wife?

Avez-vous rencontré sa femme ?

— The Secret Agent (2025)

Tom is always complaining about his wife.

Tom se plaint toujours de sa femme.

His wife works at the city hall.

Sa femme travaille à la mairie.

I know Tom and his wife.

Je connais Tom et sa femme.

His wife and kids were visiting with her parents.

Sa femme et ses enfants étaient en visite chez ses parents.

— Little Vera (1988)

He asked his wife if she was coming with him.

Il a demandé à sa femme si elle venait avec lui.

How did this fear make the baker and his wife better people?

Comment cette peur a-t-elle fait du boulanger et de sa femme de meilleures personnes ?

— A Dog's Will (2000)

The husband and his wife drink tea.

Le mari et sa femme boivent du thé.

His wife goes with him wherever he goes.

Sa femme l'accompagne partout où il va.

Without hesitation, he told his wife the truth.

Sans hésiter, il a dit la vérité à sa femme.

He always does what his wife wants.

Il fait toujours ce que sa femme veut.

Why did you call his wife a bitch?

Pourquoi as-tu traité sa femme de salope ?

— A Dog's Will (2000)

Think Morrie tells his wife everything?

Croyez-vous que Morrie dise tout à sa femme ?

— GoodFellas (1990)

His wife was mad.

Sa femme était furieuse.

Is she his wife?

Est-ce sa femme ?

Tom caught his wife with her lover.

Tom a surpris sa femme avec son amant.

He never sees me without complaining about his wife.

Il ne me voit jamais sans se plaindre de sa femme.

He is no match for his wife.

Il ne fait pas le poids face à sa femme.

He is my husband and I am his wife.

Il est mon mari et je suis sa femme.

— Head-On (2004)

Tom lives on a farm with his wife, Mary, not too far from Boston.

Tom vit dans une ferme avec sa femme, Mary, non loin de Boston.

The black man asked her to be his wife.

L'homme noir lui a demandé de devenir sa femme.

— The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

Tom beats his wife.

Tom bat sa femme.

Sami knew that his wife was having an affair with a married man.

Sami savait que sa femme avait une liaison avec un homme marié.

I swear I never called his wife a bitch!

Je jure que je n'ai jamais traité sa femme de salope !

— A Dog's Will (2000)

Tom abandoned his wife and children.

Tom a abandonné sa femme et ses enfants.

I mean, George told me about his wife.

Je veux dire, George m'a parlé de sa femme.

— Mother Night (1996)

What is his wife like?

Comment est sa femme ?

Tom has lived alone since his wife died.

Tom vit seul depuis le décès de sa femme.

His wife used to be an actress in Unchansk before the war.

Avant la guerre, sa femme était actrice à Unchansk.

— Khrustalyov, My Car! (1999)

He survived his wife.

Il a survécu à sa femme.

Ziri started calling his wife.

Ziri a commencé à appeler sa femme.

His wife?

Sa femme ?

— Mother Night (1996)

He killed his wife.

Il a tué sa femme.

— The Wrecking Crew (2026)

What does his wife look like?

À quoi ressemble sa femme ?

In his will, he left a fortune to his wife.

Dans son testament, il a légué une fortune à sa femme.

He left his wife.

Il a quitté sa femme.

Tom met his wife while he was studying in France.

Tom a rencontré sa femme pendant ses études en France.

I suspect that his wife is cheating on him with the postman.

Je soupçonne sa femme de le tromper avec le facteur.

His wife remarried.

Sa femme s'est remariée.

— Amores Perros (2000)

He always quarrels with his wife.

Il se dispute toujours avec sa femme.

He also says his wife left.

Il dit aussi que sa femme l'a quitté.

— Mirage (2018)

His wife would not recognize him, no.

Non, sa femme ne le reconnaîtrait pas.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

He looked at his wife, who crossed the street.

Il regarda sa femme, qui traversait la rue.

— Paris Je T'aime (2006)

His wife bore him two daughters and a son.

Sa femme lui donna deux filles et un fils.

Tom was buried next to his wife.

Tom a été enterré à côté de sa femme.

The accountant and his wife live there.

Le comptable et sa femme habitent là.

— The Thief (1997)

Dan suffered a terrible loss with the death of his wife, Linda.

Dan a subi une terrible perte avec le décès de sa femme, Linda.

Both he and his wife have cars.

Lui et sa femme possèdent tous deux une voiture.

Tom often quarrels with his wife.

Tom se dispute souvent avec sa femme.

Sami still loved his wife.

Sami aimait toujours sa femme.

Tom is kissing his wife.

Tom embrasse sa femme.

He owes much of his success to his wife.

Il doit une grande partie de son succès à sa femme.

He was always faithful to his wife.

Il a toujours été fidèle à sa femme.

He misses his wife.

Sa femme lui manque.

His wife was my sister.

Sa femme était ma sœur.

— Prisoner of the Mountains (1996)

Tom misses his wife.

Tom regrette sa femme.

I killed the baker, his wife, the Bishop, and the priest.

J'ai tué le boulanger, sa femme, l'évêque et le prêtre.

— A Dog's Will (2000)

And he cut out on his wife when she was pregnant with that little mute of hers.

Et il a coupé les ponts avec sa femme lorsqu'elle était enceinte de son petit enfant muet.

— Mystic River (2003)

She went on to become his wife.

Elle devint ensuite son épouse.

His wife was Kabyle.

Sa femme était kabyle.

He is living apart from his wife.

Il vit séparé de sa femme.

His wife died in childbirth.

Son épouse est décédée en couches.

Tom had his wife Mary followed by a private detective.

Tom fit suivre sa femme Mary par un détective privé.

He was never to see his wife and family again.

Il ne revit jamais sa femme et sa famille.

Tom left his wife and children.

Tom a quitté sa femme et ses enfants.

His wife said he was cleaning a gun and his stomach got in the way.

Sa femme a déclaré qu'il nettoyait une arme à feu et que son estomac l'en a empêché.

— Double Indemnity (1944)

His wife comes from California.

Sa femme est originaire de Californie.

What about his wife?

Et sa femme ?

— The Conformist (1971)

Sources claim that Oh Dae-su definitely visited his wife recently.

Des sources affirment qu'Oh Dae-su a bel et bien rendu visite à sa femme récemment.

— Oldboy (2003)

Tom waited for his wife for an hour.

Tom a attendu sa femme pendant une heure.

His wife has him under the thumb.

Sa femme le tient sous sa coupe.

Tom is helping his wife.

Tom aide sa femme.

Is he here with his wife?

Est-il ici avec sa femme ?

— War and Peace (1968)

Tom is cheating on his wife.

Tom trompe sa femme.

And his wife Anna Quadri.

Et son épouse Anna Quadri.

— The Conformist (1971)

He was accompanied by his wife.

Il était accompagné de sa femme.

Why does it have to be his wife?

Pourquoi faut-il que ce soit sa femme ?

— State and Main (2000)

His wife liked inviting guests.

Sa femme aimait recevoir des invités.

He dedicated his book to his wife.

Il a dédié son livre à sa femme.

That woman is his wife, I think.

Cette femme est sa femme, je crois.

Killed his wife and got away with it.

Il a tué sa femme et s'en est tiré.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

His wife gave birth to twin boys.

Sa femme a donné naissance à des jumeaux.

He was jealous of his wife.

Il était jaloux de sa femme.

It was also easy to discover that his wife worked at the hotel.

Il fut également facile de découvrir que sa femme travaillait à l'hôtel.

— The Invisible Guest (2017)

That evening, he lost not only his wife, but also his pride.

Ce soir-là, il perdit non seulement sa femme, mais aussi sa fierté.

George Bush went on a vacation with his wife.

George Bush est parti en vacances avec sa femme.

Did his wife turn up dead in suspicious circumstances?

Sa femme a-t-elle été retrouvée morte dans des circonstances suspectes ?

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

His wife leads him by the nose.

Sa femme le mène par le bout du nez.

He got his shirt mended by his wife.

Sa femme a réparé sa chemise.

He tried to make his wife happy, but in vain.

Il a essayé de rendre sa femme heureuse, mais en vain.

He is twice as heavy as his wife.

Il pèse deux fois plus que sa femme.

The neighbors say that Tom beats his wife.

Les voisins disent que Tom bat sa femme.

His wife died.

Sa femme est décédée.

— The Wailing (2016)

His income is larger than that of his wife.

Ses revenus sont supérieurs à ceux de sa femme.

That man killed his wife.

Cet homme a tué sa femme.

— Mirage (2018)

Why did Tomas Garrido and his wife have not spoken up?

Pourquoi Tomas Garrido et sa femme n'ont-ils pas pris la parole ?

— The Invisible Guest (2017)

phrase Common #3,956
sa femme Parle de l’épouse d’un homme.
EN: He called his wife after work.
FR: Il a appelé sa femme après le travail.

He says he has always been true to his wife.

Il dit qu’il a toujours été fidèle à sa femme.

His wife converted from Judaism to Islam.

Sa femme s’est convertie du judaïsme à l’islam.

Know what he calls his wife?

Tu sais comment il appelle sa femme ?

— The Postman (1994)

Tom doesn't live with his wife anymore.

Tom n’habite plus avec sa femme.

His wife is one of my friends.

Sa femme est l'une de mes amies.

His wife might like him.

Sa femme pourrait bien l’aimer.

— Mondays in the Sun (2002)

Mr. Poppins is alone, his wife has gone on vacation.

M. Poppins est seul, sa femme est partie en vacances.

Then his wife ordered an ice cream, the price had gone up a bit.

Puis sa femme a commandé une glace, le prix avait un peu augmenté.

— PK (2014)

But Herr Goebbels and his wife are staying.

Mais M. Goebbels et sa femme restent.

— Downfall (2004)

Tom just told his wife that he was leaving her.

Tom vient de dire à sa femme qu’il la quittait.

What did his wife say?

Qu’est-ce que sa femme a dit ?

His wife is here.

Sa femme est ici.

— Article 15 (2019)

We had sex once and his wife found out.

On a couché ensemble une fois et sa femme l’a découvert.

I'm his wife.

Je suis sa femme.

— Divorce Italian Style (1961)

His wife left him and he was fired from his job.

Sa femme l’a quitté et il a été licencié.

He's financially dependent on his wife.

Il dépend financièrement de sa femme.

The only time he feeds the dog is when his wife is away on a trip.

Il ne nourrit le chien que lorsque sa femme est partie en voyage.

After his wife left him, Harold went nuts.

Après que sa femme l’a quitté, Harold est devenu complètement fou.

Victor's coming with his wife.

Victor vient avec sa femme.

— Little Vera (1988)

His son's accident, his abandoned novel, his wife publishing book after book.

L’accident de son fils, son roman abandonné, sa femme qui publie livre après livre.

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

It's Goebbels, his wife and daughters.

C’est Goebbels, sa femme et ses filles.

— Ivan's Childhood (1962)

Tom called his wife to say he'd be late.

Tom a appelé sa femme pour lui dire qu’il serait en retard.

His wife doesn't even know why he died.

Même sa femme ne sait pas pourquoi il est mort.

You're his wife and this is his home.

Tu es sa femme et c’est chez lui.

— The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)

He didn't think about what was good for his wife.

Il n’a pas pensé à ce qui était bon pour sa femme.

Tom wondered why his wife left him.

Tom se demandait pourquoi sa femme l’avait quitté.

This is our dam's manager and his wife.

Voici le responsable de notre barrage et sa femme.

— Thirst (2009)

Tom earns the money, but it's managed by his wife Mary.

Tom gagne l’argent, mais c’est sa femme Mary qui le gère.

And of course, you're his wife.

Et bien sûr, tu es sa femme.

— Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

Yanni caught his wife making out with another man in her car.

Yanni a surpris sa femme en train de s’embrasser avec un autre homme dans sa voiture.

His wife didn't want them.

Sa femme n’en voulait pas.

— Three Colors: Blue (1993)

He's very jealous of his wife.

Il est très jaloux de sa femme.

He scratched his wife for hating the mountain?

Il a griffé sa femme parce qu’elle détestait la montagne ?

— Decision to Leave (2022)

In three days you'll be his wife!

Dans trois jours, tu seras sa femme !

— A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

The President is usually accompanied by his wife when he goes abroad.

Le président est généralement accompagné de sa femme lorsqu’il se rend à l’étranger.

Any word of his wife?

Des nouvelles de sa femme ?

— Mondays in the Sun (2002)

I've helped him since his wife died.

Je l’aide depuis la mort de sa femme.

— The White Ribbon (2009)

You're not his wife.

Tu n’es pas sa femme.

— Summertime (1955)

He bent over backward to please his wife.

Il s’est mis en quatre pour faire plaisir à sa femme.

But his wife is an Asian lady.

Mais sa femme est une Asiatique.

— The Age of Shadows (2016)

I knew his wife too.

Je connaissais sa femme aussi.

— Rebecca (1940)

His wife had left.

Sa femme était partie.

— Mondays in the Sun (2002)

A man who runs after his wife is ridiculous enough.

Un homme qui court après sa femme est déjà assez ridicule.

— Diabolique (1955)

Tell me about his wife.

Parlez-moi de sa femme.

— Field of Dreams (1989)

His wife left him.

Sa femme l'a quitté.

If they see that video, Mr. Park and his wife will be so shocked!

S’ils voient cette vidéo, M. Park et sa femme seront tellement choqués !

— Parasite (2019)

A bit annoying, I had to go shopping with his wife for three hours.

C'était un peu pénible : j'ai dû aller faire les magasins avec sa femme pendant trois heures.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

When Tomas and his wife arrived at the hotel they learned of Laura's death.

Quand Tomas et sa femme sont arrivés à l’hôtel, ils ont appris la mort de Laura.

— The Invisible Guest (2017)

Tom doesn't often eat lunch with his wife.

Tom ne déjeune pas souvent avec sa femme.

His wife accompanied him on the piano.

Sa femme l’accompagnait au piano.

His wife doesn't seem ugly to me.

Sa femme ne me semble pas laide.

He made the actress his wife.

Il a fait de l’actrice sa femme.

You ever met his wife?

Tu as déjà rencontré sa femme ?

— Falling Down (1993)

Tom doesn't love his wife.

Tom n’aime pas sa femme.

He made her his wife.

Il l’a épousée.

Tom often tells people I'm his wife.

Tom dit souvent aux gens que je suis sa femme.

You wanna tell his wife that he died with his hand up some girl's dress?

Tu veux dire à sa femme qu’il est mort la main sous la robe d’une fille ?

— Blow Out (1981)

And Mr. Chan now in business in Japan wants to wish his wife a happy birthday.

Et M. Chan, qui travaille maintenant au Japon, veut souhaiter un joyeux anniversaire à sa femme.

— In the Mood for Love (2000)

He tried to make his wife happy, but he couldn't.

Il a essayé de rendre sa femme heureuse, mais il n’y est pas parvenu.

Only his wife, Julie, would understand him.

Seule sa femme, Julie, le comprendrait.

— Three Colors: Blue (1993)

He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife.

Depuis la mort de sa femme, il s’est mis à boire.

His wife is probably after me by now.

Sa femme est probablement à mes trousses maintenant.

— Broker (2022)

Mr. Sergeyev was convicted of premeditated murder of his wife.

M. Sergueïev a été reconnu coupable du meurtre prémédité de son épouse.

— Leviathan (2014)

I slept with his wife.

J’ai couché avec sa femme.

He said that when he leaves his wife we'll move to Miami.

Il a dit que lorsqu’il quittera sa femme, nous déménagerons à Miami.

— Carandiru (2003)

His wife's expecting again.

Sa femme est de nouveau enceinte.

— The 400 Blows (1959)

He had a doubt that his wife was having an affair.

Il soupçonnait sa femme d'avoir une liaison.

— Andhadhun (2018)

It's time I went down and met his wife at the bus stop.

Il est temps que je descende rencontrer sa femme à l’arrêt de bus.

— La Dolce Vita (1960)

He took care of the children while his wife was shopping.

Il s’est occupé des enfants pendant que sa femme faisait les courses.

If he is innocent, it follows that his wife is guilty.

S’il est innocent, il s’ensuit que sa femme est coupable.

Talk to his wife.

Parlez à sa femme.

— Agent Zeta (2026)

He smoked, but his wife didn't know, so he had them sent here.

Il fumait, mais sa femme ne le savait pas, alors il les a fait envoyer ici.

— Agent Zeta (2026)

He hasn't got over the death of his wife yet.

Il ne s’est pas encore remis de la mort de sa femme.

His wife was too beautiful.

Sa femme était trop belle.

— Yojimbo (1961)

I doubt even his wife knew.

Je doute que même sa femme le sache.

— Genocidal Organ (2017)

He will come with his wife, as is often the case with foreigners.

Il viendra avec sa femme, comme c’est souvent le cas chez les étrangers.

Is that where the jackass who lost his wife lives?

C'est là que vit l'abruti qui a perdu sa femme ?

— Yojimbo (1961)

He didn't hesitate to tell his wife the truth.

Il n’a pas hésité à dire la vérité à sa femme.

So, she was his wife.

Donc, c’était sa femme.

— Office Romance (1977)

Your husband is having an affair with his wife.

Votre mari a une liaison avec sa femme.

— Andhadhun (2018)

His wife was killed in the accident.

Sa femme a été tuée dans l’accident.

No, I don't know him or his wife.

Non, je ne le connais pas, lui ni sa femme.

— Solo Mio (2026)

A man doesn't normally introduce himself to his wife.

Un homme ne se présente normalement pas à sa femme.

— Poor Things (2023)

Upon arriving at the airport, he made a phone call to his wife.

À son arrivée à l’aéroport, il a téléphoné à sa femme.

I borrowed money not only from Tom, but from his wife, too.

J’ai emprunté de l’argent non seulement à Tom, mais aussi à sa femme.

Say hello to the boss and his wife.

Saluez le patron et sa femme.

— La Strada (1954)

I think the reason that he killed his wife is still a mystery.

Je pense que la raison pour laquelle il a tué sa femme reste un mystère.