native son in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for native son in the English»French Dictionary

native son N

native son

enfant m du pays

Translations for native son in the English»French Dictionary

son [Brit sʌn, Am sən] N

1. son (male child):

son

fils m (of de)

an only son

un fils unique

he's like a son to me

il est comme un fils pour moi

my son and heir

mon héritier

he's his father's son

c'est bien le fils de son père

2. son (descendant):

son liter

fils m

the sons of the revolution

les fils de la révolution

Scotland's favourite son

l'un des enfants chéris de l'Écosse

3. son inf:

son (as form of address) (kindly)

fiston m inf

son (patronizingly)

mon gars m

every mother's son (of them)

tous autant qu'ils sont

I.native [Brit ˈneɪtɪv, Am ˈneɪdɪv] N

1. native:

native (gen) BOT, ZOOL (from a particular place)

natif/-ive m/f

to be a native of person, plant:

être originaire de

to speak a language like a native

parler une langue comme si c'était sa langue maternelle

2. native ANTHROPOL (indigenous inhabitant):

native dated or offens

indigène mf

3. native (local resident):

native hum

autochtone mf

the natives never visit the museum hum

les gens du pays ne vont jamais au musée

II.native [Brit ˈneɪtɪv, Am ˈneɪdɪv] ADJ

1. native (original):

native land

natal

native tongue

maternel/-elle

his native Austria

l'Autriche, son pays natal

native German speaker

personne f de langue maternelle allemande

native English speaker

anglophone mf

native French speaker

francophone mf

2. native:

native ANTHROPOL, BOT, ZOOL labour, peoples, quarter, species

indigène

native to Northern Europe

originaire de l'Europe du Nord

to go native hum

adopter les coutumes locales

3. native (natural):

native cunning

inné

native wit

naturel/-elle

4. native (local):

native produce

du pays

native son in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for native son in the English»French Dictionary

son [sʌn] N

1. son (male offspring):

son a. fig

fils m

2. son (form of address to boy):

son

fiston m

3. son (boy):

son

gars m

I.native [ˈneɪ·t̬ɪv] ADJ

1. native (born in or local to place):

native

natif(-ive)

native plant

aborigène

2. native (of place of origin):

native

de naissance

native country

d'origine

3. native (indigenous, primitive):

native

indigène

native village

primitif(-ive)

4. native (local, traditional):

native

du pays

5. native (original):

native

natif(-ive)

native language

maternel(le)

6. native (innate aptitude):

native

naturel(le)

native talent

inné(e)

II.native [ˈneɪ·t̬ɪv] N

1. native (born, living in a place):

native

autochtone mf

to be a native of Montreal

être originaire de Montréal

to speak English like a native

parler l'anglais comme un natif

2. native pej (indigene):

native

indigène mf