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ses mains

his hands, her hands

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phrase Uncommon #9,275
his hands, her hands Possessive form used for more than one hand. The English meaning depends on who is being talked about.
FR: Il essuya ses mains dans un mouchoir.
EN: He wiped his hands on a handkerchief.

Ses mains étaient des papillons, aériennes.

Her hands were like butterflies, ethereal.

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

Tom remarqua que ses mains n'étaient pas propres.

Tom noticed that his hands were not clean.

Es-tu sûr de vouloir mettre ta vie entre ses mains ?

Are you sure you want to put your life in his hands?

Le vent a arraché le parapluie de ses mains.

The wind ripped the umbrella from his hands.

Il travaille plutôt avec la tête qu'avec ses mains.

He works more with his head than with his hands.

Tom prit ses mains dans les siennes.

Tom took her hands in his.

Ses mains sont si douces.

Her hands are so soft.

— Sacrifices of War (2011)

Ne la laisse pas frapper dans ses mains !

Don't let her clap her hands!

— Night Watch (2004)

Comme le nom l'indique, on parle avec ses mains.

As the name suggests, you talk with your hands.

— Silent Voice (2016)

J'ai remarqué que ses mains tremblaient.

I noticed that his hands were trembling.

La course est entre ses mains.

The race is in his hands.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Ses mains cherchent à m'étrangler.

His hands are trying to strangle me.

— Le Cercle des poètes disparus (1989)

Il a mon destin entre ses mains.

He has my destiny in his hands.

Attrape ses mains.

Grab his hands.

— Night Watch (2004)

Elle a mis ses mains sur ses oreilles pour ne plus entendre le bruit.

She put her hands over her ears to stop hearing the noise.

Ses mains étaient froides comme le marbre.

His hands were cold as marble.

Les manches de son pull étaient si longues qu'elles cachaient ses mains.

The sleeves of his sweater were so long that they covered his hands.

Ses mains tremblaient lorsqu'il a commencé à parler.

His hands were trembling when he began to speak.

Un artisan ne vit que grâce à ses mains.

An artisan lives solely by his hands.

— The World (2004)

Ses mains sont occupées à prendre soin du bébé.

Her hands are busy taking care of the baby.

Seulement avec ses mains.

Only with his hands.

— Titanic (1997)

Et ses mains d'alien ?

And their alien hands?

— Avatar : De feu et de cendres (2025)

Ses mains étaient vides.

His hands were empty.

Oui, je pense qu'il a posé ses mains sur elle.

Yes, I think he put his hands on her.

— Le Facteur (1994)

Il posa ses mains sur ses hanches.

He placed his hands on his hips.

Le serpent glissant s'échappa de ses mains.

The slippery snake slipped from his hands.

Êtes-vous sûr de vouloir mettre votre vie entre ses mains ?

Are you sure you want to put your life in his hands?

Je peux me rappeler la chaleur de ses mains.

I can remember the warmth of his hands.

Ses mains étaient aussi froides que de la glace.

His hands were as cold as ice.

Le Black Panther qui tient votre destin entre ses mains ?

The Black Panther who holds your destiny in his hands?

— Black Panther (2018)

Elle nettoya le sang sur ses mains.

She cleaned the blood off her hands.

Elle mit de la pommade sur ses mains.

She put ointment on her hands.

Ses mains sont sales.

His hands are dirty.

Il peut tordre une barre de fer de ses mains.

He can bend an iron bar with his hands.

Enfin, la pierre précieuse était dans ses mains.

Finally, the gemstone was in his hands.

Toujours à coller ses mains sur moi !

Always putting his hands on me!

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Elle frappe dans ses mains sur un rythme militaire.

She claps her hands to a military rhythm.

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

J'ai vu la bave de Yaksha sur ses mains.

I saw Yaksha's drool on his hands.

— Ne Zha (2019)

Non, on ne mange pas avec ses mains !

No, we don't eat with our hands!

— Black (2005)

Il mit ses mains dans les poches.

He put his hands in his pockets.

Tom a levé ses mains.

Tom raised his hands.