his/her name
Cet homme ne m'a pas donné son nom.
That man didn’t give me his name.
I need their name.
Il n'avait pas voulu donner son nom.
He hadn't wanted to give his name.
Tu disais son nom dans ton sommeil !
You were saying his name in your sleep!
— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)
How do you know his name?
Il était sur le point de s'endormir lorsqu'il entendit qu'on appela son nom.
He was just about to fall asleep when he heard his name being called.
Do you know his name?
Euh, quel est son nom de jeune fille déjà ?
Um, what was her maiden name again?
— Chute libre (1993)
Ce n'est qu'hier que j'ai appris son nom.
It was only yesterday that I learned his name.
Je n'arrive pas à me rappeler comment épeler son nom.
I can't remember how to spell his name.
How do you know his name?
Il arrive difficilement à écrire son nom.
He can hardly write his name.
Tu ne portes pas son nom, sa dignité ?
Do you not bear his name, his dignity?
— Gangs of Wasseypur : 1ère partie (2012)
Je voudrais connaître son nom.
I would like to know his name.
Nobody knows his name.
Do you know his name?
Des fois qu'oncle Sandro ait écrit son nom.
In case Uncle Sandro wrote his name.
— Le repentir (1987)
Le nouveau Samson, c'était son nom à Berlin.
The new Samson, that was his name in Berlin.
Il faut être barjo pour mettre son nom dans la Coupe.
You have to be crazy to put your name in the Cup.
— Harry Potter et la Coupe de feu (2005)
Je connais son nom, je le connais ?
I know his name, I know him?
Peut-être parce que son nom n'est pas aussi célèbre.
Maybe because his name isn't as famous.
— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)
Je ne connais rien de lui, hormis son nom.
I know nothing about him except his name.
Selon une légende, cela tire son nom d'un prêtre.
According to legend, it gets its name from a priest.
Tout le monde connaît son nom.
Everyone knows his name.
Il a transmis son nom à son fils unique.
He passed his name on to his only son.
— The Salt of the Earth (2014)
Son nom était Sanuki no Miyatsuko.
His name was Sanuki no Miyatsuko.
— Le Conte de la princesse Kaguya (2013)
Is that really his name?
Quel pouvait bien être son nom ?
What could his name have been?
— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)
Si on achète son nom, on attire les investisseurs.
If we buy its name, we’ll attract investors.
— Yi Yi (2000)
What was his name?
Ils l'ont tué parce qu'il voulait pas dire son nom en anglais.
They killed him because he didn't want to say his name in English.
— Le vent se lève (2006)
Il ne se souvient plus de son nom.
He no longer remembers his name.
— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)
Have you forgotten his name?
— Enquête sur un citoyen au-dessus de tout soupçon (1970)
I’d like to know his name.
Cet homme ne m'a pas indiqué son nom.
This man didn’t tell me his name.
Elle s'agenouilla à côté de lui et lui demanda quel était son nom.
She knelt beside him and asked him what his name was.
Avant de mourir, elle offrit à la petite Lucero la souris qui portait son nom.
Before dying, she gave little Lucero the mouse that bore her name.
— Y tu mamá también (2001)
J'ai écrit son nom pour ne pas l'oublier.
I wrote down his name so I wouldn’t forget it.
She didn't tell me her name.
Dites-moi, avez-vous deviné son nom ?
Tell me, have you guessed its name?
— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)
Je veux que son nom me plaise.
I want to like their name.
— L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield (2019)
I asked him his name.
Tu ne saurais pas son nom par hasard ?
You wouldn't happen to know his name?
Elle n'arrête pas de répéter son nom.
She keeps repeating his name.
Russell a une copine, je peux même pas dire son nom.
Russell has a girlfriend, I can't even say her name.
— Presque Célèbre (2000)
Il n'a pas entendu que l'on appelait son nom.
He didn't hear his name being called.
Je ne peux me rappeler son nom pour l'instant.
I can't remember his name at the moment.
Vous n'êtes pas obligée de me dire son nom.
You don’t have to tell me her name.
Il ignorait son nom mais il avait une piste.
He didn't know his name, but he had a lead.
— Mirage (2018)
Vous vous souvenez de son nom ?
Do you remember his name?
Le correspondant a refusé de nous donner son nom.
The correspondent refused to give us his name.
Le professeur a marqué son nom comme absent.
The teacher marked his name as absent.
Notre instituteur sautait souvent son nom sur la liste.
Our teacher often skipped his name on the list.
On peut changer son nom si c'est un problème.
We can change its name if that's a problem.
— La grande bellezza (2013)
À diverses occasions, il put constater que les domestiques ignoraient son nom.
On several occasions, he found that the servants didn’t know his name.
Vous connaissez son nom, n'est-ce pas ?
You know his name, don't you?
What's his name again?
N'oubliez pas que l'adjectif doit s'accorder avec son nom.
Don’t forget that the adjective must agree with the noun.
Je ne me souviens pas de son nom.
I don't remember his name.
Il n'a pas entendu l'appel de son nom.
He didn't hear his name being called.
Mme Bird ne l'aime pas, car il oublie toujours son nom.
Mrs. Bird doesn’t like him because he always forgets her name.
— Paddington 2 (2017)
Vous vous rappelez de son nom ?
Do you remember his name?
We don't care about his name.
Je croyais qu'on devait juste acheter son nom ?
I thought we were just supposed to buy his name?
— Yi Yi (2000)
Les nazis firent disparaître son nom des livres d'histoire.
The Nazis erased his name from history books.
Et l'agent de sécurité, il me faut son nom.
And I need the security guard’s name.
— Crime 101 (2026)
Celui avec du rouge à lèvres, c'est quoi son nom ?
What's the name of the one wearing lipstick?
— Une bataille après l'autre (2025)
Nommer des étoiles en son nom et offrir des perles de la mer.
Naming stars after him and giving him pearls from the sea.
— Us and Them (2018)
Qingqing, un panda de sept ans, arrive même à reconnaître son nom.
Qingqing, a seven-year-old panda, can even recognize his name.
Je demandai à l'inconnu quel était son nom.
I asked the stranger what his name was.
Elle voulait le bleu, comme le caractère de son nom.
She wanted blue, like the character in her name.
— The Garden of Sinners, film 5 : Spirale contradictoire (2008)
I asked about his name.
C'est un cadeau de ma mère Elle est à son nom.
It's a gift from my mother. It's in her name.
— Les Affranchis (1990)
J'ai eu des difficultés à prononcer son nom.
I had difficulty pronouncing his name.
Did he tell you his name?
I think that's his name.
Ils ont pu choisir son nom dans l'annuaire et faire une fausse carte.
They were able to choose her name from the directory and make a fake ID card.
— À bout de course (1988)
I never knew his name.
I finally found out his name.
I didn't hear his name.
Nobody knows his name.
À son départ, je savais même pas son nom.
When he left, I didn't even know his name.
— Femmes au bord de la crise de nerfs (1988)
I forgot his name.
“Genesis” certainly lives up to its name.
— Star Trek IV : Retour sur Terre (1986)
How do you know their name?
Vous ne connaissez pas son nom ?
You don't know his name?
Je ne connaissais pas son nom, juste son pseudo Twitter.
I didn't know his name, just his Twitter handle.
On a demandé à chaque étudiant son nom et son lieu de naissance.
Each student was asked their name and place of birth.
Il a entendu qu'on appelait son nom.
He heard someone calling his name.
Do you dare to pronounce his name?
— Harry Potter et l'Ordre du Phénix (2007)
He forgot his name.
Elle n'était pas disposée à dire son nom.
She was unwilling to give her name.
C'est seulement hier que j'ai su son nom.
It was only yesterday that I learned his name.
Ask him what his name is.
Laura y alla seule, la réservation était à son nom.
Laura went alone; the reservation was in her name.
— L'Accusé (2017)
Sami ne sait toujours prononcer son nom correctement.
Sami still can't pronounce his name correctly.
I won’t say their name.
La plupart des garçons connaissent son nom.
Most boys know his name.
Son nom ne se trouvait pas sur la liste.
His name wasn't on the list.
Ce n'est pas tous les jours qu'on a un immeuble à son nom.
It’s not every day you have a building named after you.
Elle a écrit son nom sur ses sous-vêtements.
She wrote her name on her underwear.
What was his name again?
Do you know his name?
Je me souviens de son visage, mais je ne peux pas me souvenir de son nom.
I remember his face, but I can’t remember his name.
Je ne peux pas me rappeler son nom à l'instant.
I can't remember his name at the moment.
Moi non plus je ne sais pas son nom.
I don't know his name either.
— L'ironie du sort, ou profitez de votre bain ! (1976)
En ville, tout le monde connaît son nom.
In town, everyone knows his name.
Comme son nom l'indique, c'est un support.
As its name suggests, it’s a holder.
— Silent Voice (2016)
Assez magnifique pour donner son nom à l'hôtel ?
Magnificent enough to name the hotel after?
— Retour à Silent Hill (2026)
Est-ce que tu te rappelles de son nom ?
Do you remember his name?
J'ai oublié de demander son nom.
I forgot to ask his name.
Je ne peux pas vous dire son nom, mais je peux vous dire où il vit.
I can't tell you his name, but I can tell you where he lives.
What was his name again?
C'est sûr que je ne sais pas son nom.
I'm sure I don't know his name.
Ce numéro tu le feras avec mon voisin, je te dirai son nom.
You will perform this act with my neighbor; I will tell you his name.
— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)
Doña Martina offrit à Luisa la petite souris qui portait son nom.
Doña Martina gave Luisa the little mouse that bore her name.
— Y tu mamá también (2001)
Do you know his name?
Je lui demandai quel était son nom.
I asked him what his name was.
J'aime cet endroit, mais pas son nom.
I like this place, but not its name.
— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)