How is the word gémir translated from French to English

English translation
Moaning
verb

Émettre un son long et grave de douleur ou de plaisir.

Making a long low sound of pain or pleasure.

Examples with “gémir”

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  • Il gémissait doucement de douleur. — He was moaning quietly in pain.

  • Arrête de râler à propos du temps. — Stop moaning about the weather.

  • Elle gémissait encore à cause de la crampe à la jambe. — She was still moaning from the cramp in her leg.

  • Ils râlaient parce que le café coûtait trop cher. — They were moaning that the coffee cost too much.

  • Gémissait-il encore dans son sommeil ? — Was he moaning in his sleep again?

  • Pourquoi tout le monde râle-t-il aujourd'hui ? — Why is everyone moaning today?

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