mère

Meaning

mother

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mɛʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French mere, from Old French medre, mere, from Latin mātrem, from Proto-Italic *mātēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.

Sentences

Ma mère me le répète .

My mother repeats it to me.

La grossesse de sa mère vient cependant bouleverser ses projets .

However, her mother's pregnancy upsets her plans.

Elle vivait avec sa mère au château de Friedensburg.

She lived with her mother at Friedensburg Castle.

Sa mère meurt alors qu’il n’a que trois ans .

His mother died when he was only three years old.

L'identité de sa mère reste inconnue , tout comme sa date de naissance .

The identity of his mother remains unknown, as does his date of birth.

Sa mère était d'origine canadienne , son père était citoyen des États-Unis .

His mother was of Canadian origin, his father was a citizen of the United States.

Le temps n'était plus de se sacrifier , puisque deux fois Dieu l'avait rendue mère .

The time was no longer to sacrifice herself, since twice God had made her a mother.

Sa mère était vraisemblablement Henouittaoui, elle-même fille de Smendès ou de Ramsès.

His mother was presumably Henouittaoui, herself a daughter of Smendès or Ramsès.