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l'aurait

would have … it

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phrase Uncommon #15,178
would have … it The l’ stands for a direct object, which can mean “him,” “her,” or “it,” depending on context.
FR: Elle l'aurait choisi.
EN: She would have chosen it.

Où c'est qu'on te l'aurait volée ?

Where would someone have stolen it from you?

— Le Voleur de bicyclette (1948)

Il l'aurait tué avant d'abandonner le corps sous le pont.

He would have killed him before leaving the body under the bridge.

— Andhadhun (2018)

Il ne savait pas, sinon, il nous l'aurait dit.

He didn't know; otherwise, he would have told us.

— Des hommes d'honneur (1992)

Si j'avais dit quelque chose, il te l'aurait retiré.

If I had said something, he would have taken it away from you.

— Full River Red (2023)

Je pensais que le chagrin l'aurait peut-être changé.

I thought the grief might have changed him.

— The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)

Il l'aurait jamais achetée d'occasion.

He would never have bought it secondhand.

— Tesis (1996)

Ma mère ne l'aurait jamais permis.

My mother would never have allowed it.

— Volver (2006)

Un père comme les autres l'aurait compris.

Any other father would have understood.

— Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade (1989)

Ivan ne l'aurait pas fait.

Ivan wouldn't have done it.

— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)

Si elle n'était pas heureuse ici, elle l'aurait dit à quelqu'un.

If she weren't happy here, she would have told someone.

— Suspiria (1977)

Non, ça l'aurait blessé, parce qu'il était fragile.

No, it would have hurt him because he was fragile.

— Anatomie d'une chute (2023)

Non, dans ce cas, on ne l'aurait jamais arrêté !

No, in that case, we never would have arrested him!

— Adieu ma concubine (1993)

Une vraie mère l'aurait préparé elle-même.

A real mother would have made it herself.

— Die My Love (2025)

Il l'aurait trouvé lui-même s'il accusait pas la fatigue.

He would have found it himself if he weren’t so tired.

— L'ironie du sort, ou profitez de votre bain ! (1976)

S'il avait connu la vérité, il me l'aurait dite.

If he had known the truth, he would have told me.

Qui donc l'aurait accusé, s'il est innocent ?

Who, then, would have accused him if he is innocent?

— Andreï Roublev (1966)

Elle serait partie de chez elle, mais elle me l'aurait dit.

She would have left home, but she would have told me.

— Tesis (1996)

Si c'était un faux, mon grand-père l'aurait su.

If it had been a fake, my grandfather would have known.

— Atlantide, l'empire perdu (2001)

Tu crois que ça l'aurait aidé ?

Do you think that would have helped him?

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Il l'aurait gardé.

He would have kept it.

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

Elle n'avait pas besoin qu'on lui dise, elle l'aurait su tôt ou tard.

She didn’t need anyone to tell her; she would have found out sooner or later.

— Night Watch (2004)

On ne l'aurait pas laissé venir.

They wouldn't have let him come.

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Il nous l'aurait dit.

He would have told us.

— Vivre (1952)

Qui l'aurait cru ?

Who would have thought it?

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Et qu'elle l'aurait aidé à fabriquer une preuve en échange de sa liberté !

And that she would have helped him fabricate evidence in exchange for her freedom!

— Chicago (2002)

Qui l'aurait dit ?

Who would have thought?

— Star Trek, le film (1979)

S'il le savait, il nous l'aurait dit.

If he had known, he would have told us.

Elle me l'aurait dit.

She would have told me.

— Rebecca (1940)

Il ne l'aurait jamais touchée.

He would never have touched her.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Tu crois qu'on ne l'aurait pas retrouvé ce gredin, ce misérable !

Did you really think we wouldn’t have found that scoundrel, that wretch!

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Ç'aurait été sa meilleure vengeance, elle l'aurait fait marcher sur la tête.

That would have been her sweetest revenge: making him stand on his head.

— Manon des sources (1986)