How is the word tressailli translated from French to English

A eu un brusque mouvement de recul de douleur ou de peur.

Moved away suddenly from pain or fear.

verb
English translation
flinched

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  • Elle a tressailli au bruit de la détonation. She flinched at the loud bang.

  • Personne n'a tressailli quand l'alarme s'est déclenchée. Nobody flinched when the alarm went off.

  • Il a tressailli et a retiré sa main de l'eau froide. He flinched and pulled his hand from the cold water.

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How is “tressailli” translated from French?
“tressailli” translates into English as “flinched”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “tressailli” mean?
Meaning of “tressailli”: A eu un brusque mouvement de recul de douleur ou de peur. In English — “flinched”.
What part of speech is “tressailli”?
“tressailli” is a verb.
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