son enfance

his childhood

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his childhood Can also mean "her childhood" depending on the person being referred to. The possessive son is used before enfance because enfance is feminine.
FR: Elle a passé son enfance à Paris.
EN: She spent her childhood in Paris.

Boldi se souvenait de son enfance.

Boldi remembered his childhood.

Elle est morte durant son enfance.

She died during her childhood.

— Qui suis-je (2014)

Depuis son enfance, j'ai soigné sa mère.

I've been treating his mother since he was a child.

— Qui suis-je (2014)

Son enfance était dure.

His childhood was hard.

Il a été mal nourri durant toute son enfance.

He was malnourished throughout his childhood.

— The Host (2006)

Elle lui a tout dit au sujet de son enfance.

She told him everything about her childhood.

J'ai passé toute son enfance à prier qu'elle ne devienne pas comme moi.

I spent her entire childhood praying that she wouldn’t turn out like me.

— Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

Je pense que chacun se retourne vers son enfance avec un certain regret.

I think everyone looks back on their childhood with some regret.

Ma mamie a parlé avec nostalgie des merveilleux jours de son enfance.

My grandmother spoke with nostalgia about the wonderful days of her childhood.

Et cela tua son enfance.

And that killed his childhood.

— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)

Et tout ça parce qu'aucun de nous n'a eu assez d'amour pendant son enfance.

And all that because neither of us received enough love during childhood.

— Chicago (2002)

Il a ensuite affirmé ne pas se souvenir de son passé, ni même de son enfance.

He then claimed not to remember his past, or even his childhood.

— Nuremberg (2025)

Pendant son enfance?

During his childhood?

— Don Juan DeMarco (1994)