son propre

his own

→ son
phrase Common #2,565
his own Here, propre emphasizes that something belongs to or is specific to the person or thing. Son agrees with the noun that follows.
FR: Elle a son propre appartement.
EN: She has her own apartment.

On ne connaît même plus son propre pays.

We don’t even know our own country anymore.

Ziri a son propre club de lecture.

Ziri has her own book club.

À travers son amour, Rodrigo a développé son propre langage.

Through his love, Rodrigo developed his own language.

— The Salt of the Earth (2014)

Tom a tué son propre père.

Tom killed his own father.

La foule veut du sang, et le dernier gars devient victime de son propre succès.

The crowd wants blood, and the last guy becomes a victim of his own success.

— Running Man (2025)

La Kabylie a son propre parlement.

Kabylie has its own parliament.

Son propre clan.

His own clan.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Tom est son propre pire ennemi.

Tom is his own worst enemy.

Elle veut avoir son propre appartement.

She wants to have her own apartment.

M. Sahai a oublié son propre nom.

Mr. Sahai has forgotten his own name.

— Black (2005)

Personne n'est son propre ennemi.

No one is their own enemy.

Chaque société construit son propre monde.

Every society builds its own world.

Tom veut ouvrir son propre restaurant.

Tom wants to open his own restaurant.

Chacun a son propre caractère.

Everyone has their own character.

Il s’était étouffé dans son propre sang.

He had choked on his own blood.

C'est terrifiant de ne pas reconnaître son propre reflet.

It’s terrifying not to recognize your own reflection.

— À bout de course (1988)

Par son propre sang.

By his own blood.

— Gladiator (2000)

Elle est son propre pire ennemi.

She is her own worst enemy.

On est tous pris à son propre piège.

We are all caught in our own trap.

— Psychose (1960)

Quel que soit le chemin qu'un homme décide de prendre, c'est son propre choix.

Whatever path a man chooses to take, it is his own choice.

— Ip Man (2008)

Une fille donne à un homme son propre nom ?

A girl gives a man her own name?

On est plus fort sur son propre terrain.

We are stronger on our own ground.

C'est la façon dont on voit son propre visage.

It’s the way we see our own face.

— Le Petit Soldat (1963)

Il a fait son propre costume d'Halloween.

He made his own Halloween costume.

Chaque élève dispose de son propre pupitre.

Each student has their own desk.

Il n'écoute pas son propre avocat.

He doesn't listen to his own lawyer.

— Burning (2018)

Chaque pays utilisait son propre système de mise à feu.

Each country used its own ignition system.

— The Wandering Earth 2 (2023)

Plusieurs personnes avaient vu le bibliothécaire pendu à son propre bâtiment.

Several people had seen the librarian hanging from his own building.

Comme quand j’ai su que Hantengu se cachait à l’intérieur de son propre cœur.

Like when I found out that Hantengu was hiding inside his own heart.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : La Forteresse infinie (2025)

Mais chaque enfant a son propre talent.

But every child has their own talent.

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

Chaque pays a son propre drapeau.

Each country has its own flag.

Il se perd dans son propre musée ?

Is he getting lost in his own museum?

— Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade (1989)

Personne n'aime entendre critiquer son propre travail.

No one likes to hear their own work criticized.

Hé, hé, elle vient de sortir son propre album.

Hey, hey, she just released her own album.

Bien sûr, il voulait son propre bébé.

Of course, he wanted his own baby.

— La Femme de ménage (2025)

Chacun construit son propre destin !

Everyone builds their own destiny!

— De tout cœur (1998)

Narcisse est tombé amoureux de son propre reflet.

Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection.

Et Barty Croupton, ce cœur de pierre, a envoyé son propre fils à Azkaban.

And Barty Crouch, that heart of stone, sent his own son to Azkaban.

— Harry Potter et la Coupe de feu (2005)

L'Estonie a son propre hymne.

Estonia has its own national anthem.

Il ne parle jamais de son propre travail.

He never talks about his own work.

Tom vit dans son propre monde.

Tom lives in his own world.

Chacun a son propre avis.

Everyone has their own opinion.

Chaque vaisseau a son propre code.

Each ship has its own code.

— Star Trek II : La colère de Khan (1982)

L'étudiant a son propre site internet.

The student has his own website.

L'Algérie est un pays qui crée le terrorisme sur son propre territoire.

Algeria is a country that creates terrorism on its own territory.

Chacun possède son propre goût.

Everyone has their own taste.

Ton père a tué son propre frère pour me sauver la vie.

Your father killed his own brother to save my life.

— Black Panther (2018)

Il va vendre son propre journal à Bombay.

He is going to sell his own newspaper in Bombay.

Puis chacun nage vers son propre monde.

Then each one swims toward their own world.

— Big Fish & Begonia (2016)

Un coucou ne fait jamais son propre nid.

A cuckoo never builds its own nest.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Chacun a son propre point de vue.

Everyone has their own point of view.

Il nous aide à forcer son propre subconscient.

It helps us to force our own subconscious.

J'ignorais qu'elle avait son propre plan.

I didn't know she had a plan of her own.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

Tom voulait ouvrir son propre restaurant.

Tom wanted to open his own restaurant.

Notre village a enfin son propre instituteur.

Our village finally has its own schoolteacher.

— The Road Home (1999)

Il se perd dans son propre musée.

He gets lost in his own museum.

— Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade (1989)

Il se serait lui-même choisi son propre destin.

He would have chosen his own destiny.

— La Chute (2004)

À avoir son propre jugement.

To have one’s own judgment.

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

Elle a peur de son propre ombre.

She is afraid of her own shadow.

On travaille pour son propre compte et ça ne demande pas trop d'effort.

We work for ourselves, and it doesn’t require too much effort.

— PIKU (2015)

Chacun a son propre rythme.

Everyone has their own pace.

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

Parce que chacun d'entre nous a son propre parcours.

Because each of us has our own path.

— Mekong Hotel (2012)

Ayant nourri le chien, il a commencé son propre dîner.

Having fed the dog, he started his own dinner.

Sa richesse est le fruit d'un héritage et non de son propre sens des affaires.

His wealth is the result of an inheritance, not his own business acumen.

Elle a sacrifié son propre bonheur à tolérer tous ses caprices.

She sacrificed her own happiness to tolerate all his whims.

— PIKU (2015)

Cet homme qui a fait exécuter son propre fils a appris aux gens à s'amuser ?

Did this man, who had his own son executed, teach people how to have fun?

— L'Arche russe (2002)

Le petit chien avait son propre coussin.

The little dog had his own cushion.

Il a complètement démonté son propre ordinateur.

He completely dismantled his own computer.

La Kabylie a son propre drapeau, son hymne national et sa propre constitution.

Kabylie has its own flag, national anthem and constitution.

Pourquoi a-t-il falsifié son propre souvenir ?

Why did he falsify his own memory?

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)