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How is the word plaintif translated from French to English

Empreint de tristesse ou qui exprime un grand chagrin.

Full of sadness or showing deep grief.

adjective
English translation
mournful

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  • Un chant plaintif venait de la pièce voisine. — A mournful song came from the next room.

  • Le vieux chien avait un air plaintif. — The old dog had a mournful look.

  • Pourquoi la musique est-elle si plaintive aujourd'hui ? — Why is the music so mournful today?

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FAQ about “plaintif”

How is “plaintif” translated from French?
“plaintif” translates into English as “mournful”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “plaintif” mean?
Meaning of “plaintif”: Empreint de tristesse ou qui exprime un grand chagrin. In English — “mournful”.
What part of speech is “plaintif”?
“plaintif” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “plaintif”?
Example sentences with “plaintif” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “plaintif”?
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