sa maison

his/her house

→ son
phrase Common #4,811
his/her house “Sa” agrees with “maison,” not with the owner, so it can refer to a man’s, woman’s, or thing’s house.
FR: Elle est rentrée dans sa maison.
EN: She went back into her house.

L'ex-percepteur a été tué sur le chemin de sa maison.

The former tax collector was killed on the way home.

— Histoires de fantômes chinois (1987)

Si je mets le seau ici, Ponyo saura que c'est sa maison.

If I put the bucket here, Ponyo will know it's her home.

— Ponyo sur la falaise (2008)

Aujourd'hui j'ai rêvé, que j'entrais dans sa maison.

Today I dreamed that I was entering their house.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Sa maison s'est vendue pour dix mille dollars.

Their house sold for ten thousand dollars.

Je n'ai pas pu trouver sa maison.

I couldn't find his house.

Sa maison est moderne.

His house is modern.

Un homme a bien le droit de protéger sa maison et sa femme, non ?

A man has the right to protect his home and his wife, doesn't he?

— Chicago (2002)

Il m'a dit que sa maison était hantée.

He told me that his house was haunted.

Il nous prête sa maison.

He lends us his house.

— La vie est belle (1997)

On ignorait simplement où sa maison était enterrée… jusqu’à maintenant.

We simply didn't know where his house was buried... until now.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Tom veut construire sa maison de rêve.

Tom wants to build his dream house.

Sa maison est facile à trouver.

His house is easy to find.

Sa maison est proche du métro.

His house is close to the metro.

Trouvez sa maison, trouvez son brevet.

Find his house, find his patent.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Sa maison est près de la rivière.

His house is near the river.

Cette maison est beaucoup mieux que sa maison.

This house is much better than his house.

Le suivre jusqu’à sa maison.

Follow him to his house.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Sami a laissé sa maison en bazar.

Sami left his house in disarray.

Sa maison était hantée.

His house was haunted.

Ziri a vendu sa maison.

Ziri sold her house.

C'était assez facile pour trouver sa maison.

It was easy enough to find his house.

Il a acheté un terrain avec une belle vue pour y construire sa maison.

He bought a plot of land with a beautiful view to build his house.

Finalement, j'ai trouvé sa maison.

I finally found his house.

C'est sa maison.

This is his house.

— The Salt of the Earth (2014)

J'ai facilement trouvé sa maison.

I easily found his house.

Sa maison semble petite à côté de la mienne.

His house looks small next to mine.

Il a un acheteur pour sa maison.

He has a buyer for his house.

On prétend que l'homme va à sa maison.

It is claimed that the man is going to his house.

Dans chaque rue, il avait sa maison.

On every street, he had a house.

— PK (2014)

Elle n'a pas encore vendu sa maison.

She hasn't sold her house yet.

Tom a réparé le toit de sa maison seulement hier.

Tom only repaired the roof of his house yesterday.

Il perd sa maison et son orgueil.

He loses his home and his pride.

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

Il a légué sa maison à Mui.

He left his house to Mui.

— Comment devenir riche (grâce à sa grand-mère) (2024)

Si tu brûles sa maison, qu'est-ce que fera Mak ?

If you burn down his house, what will Mak do?

— Nang Nak (1999)

Elle aimait se vanter des magnifiques lustres dans sa maison.

She loved to boast about the magnificent chandeliers in her house.

Il faisait de la publicité pour sa maison à vendre.

He was advertising his house for sale.

Tom m'a dit qu'il allait vendre sa maison.

Tom told me he was going to sell his house.

Je ne pus trouver sa maison.

I couldn't find his house.

Aussitôt qu'il sentit sa maison trembler, il se précipita dans le jardin.

As soon as he felt his house shake, he rushed into the garden.

Sa maison me plaît.

I like his house.

Sa maison n'est pas aussi vaste que la mienne.

Their house isn't as spacious as mine.

Je pense que maintenant il est dans sa maison.

I think he's in his house now.

J'ai eu du mal à trouver sa maison.

I had trouble finding his house.

Tom a vendu sa maison de Boston.

Tom sold his Boston house.

Personne au village ne fermait sa maison.

No one in the village locked their house.

— Le Ruban blanc (2009)

Sa maison est en banlieue.

His house is in the suburbs.

La banque a saisi sa maison.

The bank foreclosed on his house.

Sa maison.

His house.

Tom a rénové sa maison.

Tom renovated his house.

Elle a quitté sa maison.

She left her house.

Son échec dans les affaires l'a contraint à vendre sa maison.

His failure in business forced him to sell his house.

À sept heures cinquante, il ouvrait la porte de sa maison et rentrait chez lui.

At ten to eight, he opened the door to his house and went inside.

Elle a mis sa maison en vente.

She put her house up for sale.

J'ai vu sa maison.

I saw his house.

— Un Soleil (2019)

Il n'y a pas d'hôpital à proximité de sa maison.

There isn't a hospital near his house.

Tom a montré plusieurs photos de sa maison à Marie.

Tom showed Marie several pictures of his house.

Sa maison est quelque part par là.

His house is somewhere around there.

Sa maison fut fouillée pour de l'or et des documents qu'il n'avait même pas.

His house was searched for gold and documents he didn’t even have.

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Qu'y a-t-il de mal à courir nu autour de sa maison ?

What's wrong with running around one's house naked?

Sa maison se situe sur la rive sud de la rivière.

His house is located on the south bank of the river.

Sa maison est en face de la mienne.

His house is across the street from mine.

Le feu s'était arrêté après sa maison.

The fire had stopped beyond his house.

— Le Vent se lève (2013)

Cependant Lucy est sur le point de quitter sa maison.

However, Lucy is about to leave her home.

Elle va vendre sa maison.

She is going to sell her house.

Il n'aurait perdu que sa maison.

He would only have lost his house.

— Le Garde du corps (1961)

J’ai incendié sa maison.

I burned down his house.

En fait, Tom n'a jamais voulu vendre sa maison.

Actually, Tom never wanted to sell his house.

Tu es sa femme, c'est sa maison.

You are his wife; it’s his house.

— Dans ses yeux (2009)

Il n'était pas facile pour nous de trouver sa maison.

It wasn't easy for us to find his house.

Sa maison est au bord de la rivière.

His house is by the river.

Ça n'a pas été facile pour moi de trouver sa maison hier.

It wasn't easy for me to find his house yesterday.

L'océan était sa maison.

The ocean was her home.

— La Légende du pianiste sur l'océan (1998)

C'est ce que j'ai promis à son père quand j'ai vendu sa maison.

That's what I promised his father when I sold his house.

— Lust, Caution (2007)

Tom a planté un petit pêcher devant sa maison.

Tom planted a small peach tree in front of his house.

J'ai eu quelques difficultés à trouver sa maison.

I had some trouble finding his house.

Où se trouve sa maison ?

Where is his house?

Il a dû se séparer de sa maison.

He had to part with his house.

Sa maison est de l'autre côté du pont.

His house is on the other side of the bridge.

C'est ici, sa maison.

This is where his house is.

— Chute libre (1993)

Il n'y a rien de comparable à sa maison.

Nothing compares to her house.

Sa maison me semble plus belle que la tienne.

His house seems nicer to me than yours.

À quoi bon fermer sa maison à clé quand on est déjà dedans ?

What's the point of locking your house when you're already inside?

Sa maison est ici, son école est ici, sa vie est ici !

His home is here, his school is here, his life is here!

— Demain tout commence (2016)

Sa maison se situe de l'autre côté de la rivière.

His/Her house is located on the other side of the river.

Nous pouvons voir sa maison par là.

We can see his house over there.

J'ai pu trouver sa rue, mais pas sa maison.

I was able to find his street, but not his house.

Sa maison est là à droite.

His house is there on the right.

Il a construit une clôture autour de sa maison.

He built a fence around his house.

Sa maison est aux abords de la ville.

His house is on the outskirts of town.

Il est en train de peindre sa maison.

He is painting his house.

J'ai le numéro de sa maison.

I have her house number.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Tom a décidé de vendre sa maison.

Tom decided to sell his house.

Maintenant, toute lettre de l'école pour sa maison vient droit ici.

Now, every letter from the school to his home comes straight here.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Sa maison était trop propre.

His house was too clean.

— The Shadow's Edge (2025)

Sa maison a été frappée par la foudre.

His house was struck by lightning.

Sa maison était sombre.

His house was dark.

Monsieur Wilson est fier de sa maison.

Mr. Wilson is proud of his house.

Sa maison est à un jet de pierre de son école.

Her house is just a stone's throw from her school.

Il a vendu sa maison il y a trois mois.

He sold his house three months ago.