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affliction in French

affliction in French is affliction, détresse — affliction means a condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.

affliction in French

affliction
noun
A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
détresse
noun
A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
affliction
noun
Something which causes pain, suffering, distress or agony.

What does "affliction" mean?

  1. noun A condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.
    "Chronic pain has been a lifelong affliction for him."

affliction in a sentence

  • Chronic pain has been a lifelong affliction for him.
  • The famine was one of the worst afflictions the region ever faced.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "affliction" in French?

"affliction" in French is affliction, détresse. affliction means: A condition or event that causes ongoing pain, suffering, or hardship.

How do you use "affliction" in a sentence?

Example: "Chronic pain has been a lifelong affliction for him." In French, "affliction" is affliction, détresse.

Are there other ways to say "affliction" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "affliction": affliction, détresse.

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