How is the word gémir translated from French to English

English translation
Groan
verb

Émettre un son long et grave de douleur ou d'agacement.

To make a long low sound of pain or annoyance.

Examples with “gémir”

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  • Il a gémi et s'est retourné dans son lit. — He groaned and rolled over in bed.

  • Elle a poussé un gémissement en voyant la facture. — She let out a groan when she saw the bill.

  • Essaie de ne pas gémir en apprenant la nouvelle. — Try not to groan when you hear the news.

  • Un gémissement a parcouru la salle. — A groan went round the room.

  • Les élèves gémissent chaque fois qu'il le dit. — The students groan every time he says it.

  • C'était un gémissement ou un rire ? — Was that a groan or a laugh?

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