son avis

his opinion

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his opinion Can also mean “his advice” depending on context.

FR: Je respecte son avis sur la question.

EN: I respect his opinion on the matter.

Ils lui ont demandé son avis.

They asked his opinion.

Son avis sur le sujet est très pertinent.

His opinion on the subject is very relevant.

J'ai osé soutenir son avis.

I dared to support his opinion.

Son avis a de l'importance.

His opinion matters.

J'ai donc pensé lui demander son avis.

So I thought I'd ask his opinion.

Et vous lui avez demandé son avis ?

And you asked him for his opinion?

Je suis de son avis.

I agree with him.

Elle se promène sur la terrasse, mais a toujours son avis sur la question.

She walks around on the terrace, but still has her opinion on the matter.

— Une journée particulière (1977)

J'ai trouvé son avis pertinent.

I found their opinion relevant.

Mary doit toujours donner son avis.

Mary always has to give her opinion.

Son avis compte beaucoup pour moi.

His opinion means a lot to me.

C'est pourquoi je dois avoir son avis.

That's why I need to know what he thinks.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

C'est son avis.

That's their opinion.

— Le Miroir (1975)

Et son avis compte beaucoup, pour toi ?

And does his opinion matter a lot to you?

— Whiplash (2014)

Elle ne lui a pas demandé son avis.

She didn't ask for his opinion.

Son avis est entièrement exact.

His opinion is entirely correct.

Tout ce que vous avez à faire est de suivre son avis.

All you have to do is follow his advice.

Chacun son avis.

Everyone has their own opinion.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)

Il faut demander son avis au Malin.

We must ask the Devil for his opinion.

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

Mais c'est sa vie, demande-lui son avis !

But it’s his life—ask him what he thinks!

— Mon cœur est déjà pris (1999)