How is the word gémissement translated from French to English

English translation
Moan
noun

Son long et grave exprimant la douleur ou le plaisir

A long low sound expressing pain or pleasure

Examples with “gémissement”

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  • J'ai entendu un gémissement venant de l'autre pièce. — I heard a moan from the other room.

  • Arrête de râler et mets-toi au travail. — Stop moaning and just get to work.

  • Son gémissement montrait qu'il souffrait. — His moan indicated he was in discomfort.

  • Pourquoi râles-tu toujours à propos du temps ? — Why do you always moan about the weather?

  • Le gémissement du vent nous a surpris dans la nuit. — The moan of the wind surprised us at night.

  • Elle a tendance à râler dès que les choses tournent mal. — She tends to moan whenever things go wrong.

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