il aime

he likes

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he likes Aimer can mean “like” or “love,” depending on context.
FR: Il aime la musique.
EN: He likes music.

Il aime toucher les boutons de son manteau.

He likes touching the buttons on his coat.

Il aime boire son café sans sucre.

He likes to drink his coffee without sugar.

Il aime les gros culs, mec.

He likes big butts, man.

— American Gangster (2007)

Il aime aussi le billard.

He also likes billiards.

— L'Excellente Aventure de Bill et Ted (1989)

Il aime bien me donner ce surnom.

He likes to give me that nickname.

— Zootopie (2016)

Il aime le vent dans les arbres.

He likes the wind in the trees.

Il aime la cuisine italienne.

He likes Italian cuisine.

Il aime nager au cours de l'été.

He likes to swim during the summer.

Il aime ce genre de musique.

He likes this kind of music.

Il aime Mary.

He loves Mary.

Il aime voyager à l'étranger par avion.

He likes traveling abroad by plane.

Il aime San Dimas !

He loves San Dimas!

— L'Excellente Aventure de Bill et Ted (1989)

Est-ce qu'il aime aussi ?

Does he like it too?

— Tumbbad (2018)

Il aime voyager par avion.

He likes to travel by plane.

Il aime la routine et s'inquiète des changements.

He likes routine and worries about changes.

Pas possible, il aime pas Katrina.

No way, he doesn't like Katrina.

— Juno (2007)

Il aime à nager durant l'été.

He likes to swim during the summer.

Il aime la toile que je t'ai donnée.

He likes the painting I gave you.

— Garçon d'honneur (1993)

Il aime les études, mais aussi le sport.

He likes studying, but also sports.

D'abord, je ne sors pas avec lui et puis, il aime peut-être l'opéra.

First of all, I’m not dating him, and besides, he might like opera.

— Le Tao de Steve (2000)

Il aime regarder la télévision jusqu'à trois heures du matin.

He likes watching television until three in the morning.

Il aime le sport en plus de la musique.

He likes sports in addition to music.

Il aime le berbère.

He likes Berber.

Vous savez comme il aime ça.

You know how much he likes it.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Il aime les enfants.

He loves children.

Il aime l'Australie.

He likes Australia.

Il aime l'aventure.

He loves adventure.

Il aime explorer les cavernes souterraines.

He enjoys exploring underground caverns.

Il aime les oranges.

He likes oranges.

Il aime aussi le baseball !

He likes baseball too!

— L'Excellente Aventure de Bill et Ted (1989)

Il aime le jambon et les œufs.

He likes ham and eggs.

Il aime les Noires, non ?

He likes Black women, doesn't he?

— Une bataille après l'autre (2025)

Il aime son café sans sucre.

He likes his coffee without sugar.

Il aime lui tenir compagnie.

He likes to keep her company.

Il aime les tigres.

He likes tigers.

Il aime ça, lui.

He likes it.

— Mommy (2014)

Et il aime Shan-Shan.

And he loves Shan-Shan.

— Salé, Sucré (1994)

Il aime les histoires croustillantes.

He likes juicy stories.

Il aime ceux qui lui ressemblent et soupçonne celui qui est différent.

He likes those who resemble him and suspects anyone who is different.

— Le Conformiste (1971)

Il aime bien les filles.

He likes girls.

Il aime me parler, et il parle bien.

He likes to talk to me, and he speaks well.

— Les Nuits de Cabiria (1957)

Il aime les fruits de mer.

He likes seafood.

Qu'il se batte pour ceux qu'il aime.

Let him fight for those he loves.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi (2003)

Sami est de retour car il aime Layla.

Sami is back because he loves Layla.

Peut-être qu'il aime grimper aux arbres.

Maybe he likes climbing trees.

Il aime sa boisson.

He likes his drink.

— L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield (2019)

Il aime lire les journaux.

He likes reading newspapers.

Il aime insérer son véhicule dans des places de stationnement étroites.

He likes to squeeze his vehicle into tight parking spaces.

Il aime se déguiser en officier de police.

He likes to dress up as a police officer.

Pendant son temps libre, il aime être sur Internet.

In his free time, he enjoys being on the internet.

Il aime chasser.

He likes to hunt.

Il aime les sucreries.

He likes sweets.

Il aime les banquets, à condition qu'on n'attende pas de lui un discours.

He likes banquets, as long as no one expects him to give a speech.

Voilà ce qu'il aime !

That's what he likes!

— Soul Mate (2016)

Il aime la vie.

He loves life.

Il aime manger du couscous.

He likes to eat couscous.

Il aime le baseball.

He likes baseball.

Il aime regarder la télé jusqu'à trois heures du matin.

He likes watching TV until three in the morning.

Il aime à nager au cours de l'été.

He likes to swim during the summer.

Je veux que Tom ait un travail qu'il aime.

I want Tom to have a job he loves.

Il aime tout faire lui-même.

He likes to do everything himself.

Il aime les animaux étranges, comme les serpents.

He likes strange animals, like snakes.

Il aime les voitures, alors que son frère les déteste.

He likes cars, while his brother hates them.

Il aime les chats.

He likes cats.

Il aime sa nouvelle maison.

He likes his new house.

Il aime les fèves.

He likes beans.

Il aime ça.

He likes it.

Il aime tous les animaux à l'exception des chevaux.

He likes all animals except horses.

Il aime vraiment beaucoup voyager.

He really likes to travel.

Mais il aime la marmelade.

But he likes marmalade.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Il aime l'argent, mais il me rend heureuse.

He loves money, but he makes me happy.

— Nos années sauvages (1990)

Il aime l'Algérie.

He likes Algeria.

Il aime chanter dans la baignoire.

He likes to sing in the bathtub.

Il aime ses frères.

He loves his brothers.

Il aime les couchers de soleil.

He loves sunsets.

Il aime les vieux films d'horreur, et joue de la guitare.

He likes old horror movies and plays the guitar.

— Juno (2007)

Il aime le français plus que l'allemand.

He likes French more than German.

Il aime la natation.

He likes swimming.

Et il fera toujours le nécessaire pour protéger ceux qu'il aime.

And he will always do whatever it takes to protect those he loves.

— Mystic River (2003)

Il aime effectuer des promenades.

He likes to go for walks.

Il aime parler de lui.

He likes to talk about himself.

Il aime donner des fleurs à son amie.

He likes giving flowers to his friend.

Il aime cette guitare.

He loves this guitar.

Il aime regarder les matchs de baseball à la TV.

He likes to watch baseball games on TV.

Il aime sortir à cheval.

He likes to go out riding.

Il aime Marie.

He loves Mary.

Il aime les aventures.

He loves adventures.

Et il aime sincèrement la sainte Église.

And he sincerely loves the Holy Church.

— Henry V (1989)

Il aime la discipline mais il laisse de la place pour respirer.

He likes discipline but he leaves room for breathing room.

— L'Arche russe (2002)

Il aime courir.

He likes to run.

Il aime faire ça dans la voiture.

He likes to do that in the car.

— Parasite (2019)

Il aime vivre à Tokyo.

He likes living in Tokyo.

Il aime nager en été.

He likes to swim in summer.

Il aime écrire des articles pour Wikipédia.

He enjoys writing articles for Wikipedia.

Il aime la musique classique.

He likes classical music.

Il aime les nouvelles expériences.

He loves new experiences.

Il aime tirer au football.

He likes to shoot in soccer.

Il aime le thon.

He likes tuna.

Il aime à se baigner pendant l'été.

He likes to go swimming during the summer.

On dirait qu'il aime les armes.

It seems he likes guns.

Il aime le jazz.

He likes jazz.

Il aime les histoires comme ça.

He likes stories like that.

— Le Sacrifice (1986)

Il aime ce siège.

He likes this seat.

— Star Trek : Sans limites (2016)

Il aime la vie facile.

He likes the easy life.

Il aime la Kabylie.

He loves Kabylie.

Tu sais, il aime autant dormir dans son sac de couchage.

You know, he likes sleeping in his sleeping bag just as much.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

Il aime bien appeler ça Jack.

He likes to call it Jack.

— Shelter (2026)

Il aime lire des livres.

He likes reading books.

Il aime le pain et le beurre.

He likes bread and butter.

Il aime entrer le premier.

He likes to be the first one in.

Il aime collectionner les pièces anciennes.

He likes to collect old coins.

Il aime le foot.

He likes football.

Il aime être juste assis là à jouer à des jeux vidéo.

He likes to just sit there playing video games.

Il aime bien le tenir, c'est tout.

He just likes to hold it, that's all.

Il aime son café noir.

He likes his coffee black.

Il aime le jazz et moi aussi.

He likes jazz and so do I.

Il aime son nouveau vélo.

He likes his new bike.

Il aime jouer des tours.

He likes to play tricks.

— 28 Ans plus tard : Le Temple des morts (2026)

Il aime cette ambiance.

He likes this atmosphere.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Il aime le prouver en jouant au poker.

He likes to prove it by playing poker.

Votre personnage sera poignardé à mort pour la fille qu'il aime.

Your character will be stabbed to death for the girl he loves.

— King of Comedy (1999)

Il aime bosser près de ses vieux potes.

He likes working near his old friends.

Il aime tout ce qui est sucré.

He likes everything sweet.

Il aime faire l'idiot.

He likes acting like a fool.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Il aime les femmes fortes.

He likes strong women.

Il aime marcher dans le parc.

He likes walking in the park.

Il aime jouer avec brutalité.

He likes to play roughly.

Il aime attirer l'attention.

He likes to attract attention.

Il aime lire les livres chinois que son père a écrits aux États-Unis.

He enjoys reading Chinese books his father wrote in the United States.

Il aime voir sa proie souffrir.

He enjoys seeing his prey suffer.

— J'ai rencontré le Diable (2010)

Il aime la géographie et l'histoire.

He likes geography and history.

Puis il aime que Wagner.

Then he only likes Wagner.

— Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)

Il aime s'occuper du jardin.

He likes taking care of the garden.

Il aime vraiment beaucoup la musique.

He really likes music.

Ce n'est pas parce qu'il aime la peinture qu'il peint bien.

Just because he likes painting doesn't mean he paints well.

Il aime gagner.

He likes to win.

— Arrête-moi si tu peux (2002)

Il aime bien lire des articles scientifiques.

He enjoys reading scientific articles.

Il aime marcher seul.

He likes to walk alone.

Il aime.

He loves.

Il aime chanter et danser.

He likes to sing and dance.

Sami aime l'histoire et il aime particulièrement l'histoire de l'Égypte.

Sami likes history, and he especially likes the history of Egypt.

Il aime jouer au football avec ses amis.

He likes playing football with his friends.

Il aime nager.

He likes to swim.

Il aime se promener au marché.

He likes to stroll around the market.

— Le Frère (1997)

Il aime toucher les fleurs.

He likes touching flowers.

Il aime faire des promenades.

He likes to go for walks.

Mon chien est aveugle, mais il aime sortir se promener.

My dog is blind, but he loves to go for walks.

Il aime les filles à l'ancienne !

He likes old-fashioned girls!

— Soul Mate (2016)

Il aime l'art.

He likes art.

Il aime les cheveux longs.

He likes long hair.

— Us and Them (2018)