Usages of le chaton
À côté du chiot, un chaton gris commence à miauler dès que la porte s’ouvre.
Next to the puppy, a gray kitten starts meowing as soon as the door opens.
Le chaton cherche sa litière derrière la porte de la salle de bains.
The kitten is looking for its litter box behind the bathroom door.
Le chaton ronronne sur le canapé comme s’il connaissait déjà la maison.
The kitten purrs on the couch as if it already knew the house.
Fais attention : ce chaton peut griffer le canapé s’il s’ennuie.
Be careful: this kitten can scratch the couch if it gets bored.
Quand il a peur, le chaton griffe la couverture au lieu de dormir.
When it is scared, the kitten scratches the blanket instead of sleeping.
Marie parle au chaton comme s’il pouvait lui répondre.
Marie talks to the kitten as if it could answer her.
Il faut que nous nettoyions la litière tous les jours ; sinon le chaton miaule devant la porte.
We have to clean the litter box every day; otherwise the kitten meows in front of the door.
Le chaton approche son museau de ma main, puis il s’éloigne si je bouge trop vite.
The kitten brings its snout close to my hand, then moves away if I move too fast.
Si je m’assois dans le fauteuil, le chaton vient ronronner près de moi.
If I sit down in the armchair, the kitten comes to purr near me.
Finalement, nous avons adopté le chiot du refuge, et le chaton vient déjà dormir près de lui.
In the end, we adopted the puppy from the shelter, and the kitten already comes to sleep near it.
Quand le chaton a peur, je lui parle doucement.
When the kitten is scared, I speak softly to it.
Le chaton s’éloigne du chiot dès qu’il se met à aboyer.
The kitten moves away from the puppy as soon as it starts barking.
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