How is the word bâiller translated from French to English

English translation
yawn
verb
gape

Ouvrir involontairement la bouche par fatigue, ennui ou sommeil.

To open your mouth involuntarily due to fatigue, boredom, or sleepiness.

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  • Je dois bâiller pendant la réunion. — I have to yawn during the meeting.

  • À quel moment as-tu commencé à bâiller ? — When did you start yawning?

  • Bâiller m'arrive souvent l'après-midi. — Yawning often happens to me in the afternoon.

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