son propre

his own

→ son
phrase Common #2,592
his own Used to emphasize that something belongs specifically to the person or thing referred to. The exact English translation depends on context: son can mean his, her, or its before a singular noun.
FR: Elle a son propre bureau.
EN: She has her own office.

Il ne parle jamais de son propre travail.

He never talks about his own work.

Il nous aide à forcer son propre subconscient.

It helps us to force our own subconscious.

Tom voulait ouvrir son propre restaurant.

Tom wanted to open his own restaurant.

Il n'écoute pas son propre avocat.

He doesn't listen to his own lawyer.

— Burning (2018)

Narcisse est tombé amoureux de son propre reflet.

Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection.

Personne n'aime entendre critiquer son propre travail.

No one likes to hear their own work criticized.

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)

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

Having fed the dog, he started his own dinner.

Tom veut ouvrir son propre restaurant.

Tom wants to open his own restaurant.

Elle veut avoir son propre appartement.

She wants to have her own apartment.

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)

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)

Chacun construit son propre destin!

Everyone builds their own destiny!

— De tout cœur (1998)

Pourquoi a-t-il falsifié son propre souvenir?

Why did he falsify his own memory?

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

Elle a peur de son propre ombre.

She is afraid of her own shadow.

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

Kabylie has its own flag, national anthem and constitution.

Chacun a son propre rythme.

Everyone has their own pace.

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

Le petit chien avait son propre coussin.

The little dog had his own cushion.

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)

Chacun a son propre avis.

Everyone has their own opinion.

J'ignorais qu'elle avait son propre plan.

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

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

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

She sacrificed her own happiness to tolerate all his whims.

— PIKU (2015)

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.

Ziri a son propre club de lecture.

Ziri has her own book club.

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

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

Il se serait lui-même choisi son propre destin.

He would have chosen his own destiny.

— La Chute (2004)

Un coucou ne fait jamais son propre nid.

A cuckoo never builds its own nest.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Chaque vaisseau a son propre code.

Each ship has its own code.

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

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)

M. Sahai a oublié son propre nom.

Mr. Sahai has forgotten his own name.

— Black (2005)

La Kabylie a son propre parlement.

Kabylie has its own parliament.

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.

On est tous pris à son propre piège.

We are all caught in our own trap.

— Psychose (1960)

Chacun a son propre caractère.

Everyone has their own character.

Tom est son propre pire ennemi.

Tom is his own worst enemy.

Son propre clan.

His own clan.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Il a fait son propre costume d'Halloween.

He made his own Halloween costume.

Il va vendre son propre journal à Bombay.

He is going to sell his own newspaper in Bombay.

Bien sûr, il voulait son propre bébé.

Of course, he wanted his own baby.

— La Femme de ménage (2025)

L'Estonie a son propre hymne.

Estonia has its own national anthem.

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

Hey, hey, she just released her own album.

Mais chaque enfant a son propre talent.

But every child has their own talent.

— Des étoiles sur la terre (2007)

Tom vit dans son propre monde.

Tom lives in his own world.

Il se perd dans son propre musée.

He gets lost in his own museum.

— Indiana Jones et la dernière croisade (1989)

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)

On ne connaît même plus son propre pays.

We don’t even know our own country anymore.

Chacun possède son propre goût.

Everyone has their own taste.

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)

Chaque société construit son propre monde.

Every society builds its own world.

Tom a tué son propre père.

Tom killed his own father.

Personne n'est son propre ennemi.

No one is their own enemy.

L'étudiant a son propre site internet.

The student has his own website.

Chacun a son propre point de vue.

Everyone has their own point of view.

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)

Elle est son propre pire ennemi.

She is her own worst enemy.

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

It’s terrifying not to recognize your own reflection.

— À bout de course (1988)