les siens

les siens
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., elle, lui).
pronoun
a. his
Je ne peux pas porter les tennis de Luca. Mes pieds sont plus grands que les siens.I can't wear Luca's sneakers. My feet are bigger than his.
b. hers
Eloïse a fait des gâteaux pour la fête. Les siens sont bien meilleurs que les miens.Eloïse made some cakes for the party. Hers are much better than mine.
a. his family (noun phrase)
Christophe vient travailler à Toronto, mais les siens vivent toujours à Montréal.Christophe is coming to work in Toronto, but his family is still living in Montréal.
b. his loved ones (noun phrase)
René n'aime pas trop sortir. Il préfère rester à la maison avec les siens.René doesn't like to go out much. He prefers to stay home with his loved ones.
a. her family (noun phrase)
Marie et les siens passeront leurs vacances en Louisiane.Marie and her family will spend their vacation in Louisiana.
b. her loved ones (noun phrase)
La grand-mère de Charlotte a été entourée par les siens pendant ses derniers jours.Charlotte's grandmother was surrounded by her loved ones during her final days.
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