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bereavement in French

bereavement in French is deuil, privation — bereavement means the experience of losing a close family member or friend to death, and the grief that follows.

bereavement in French

deuil
noun
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.
privation
noun
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.

What does "bereavement" mean?

  1. noun The experience of losing a close family member or friend to death, and the grief that follows.
    "The company grants five days of paid bereavement leave."
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bereavement in a sentence

  • The company grants five days of paid bereavement leave.
  • Bereavement can affect sleep, appetite, and concentration for months.

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What is "bereavement" in French?

"bereavement" in French is deuil, privation. bereavement means: The experience of losing a close family member or friend to death, and the grief that follows.

How do you use "bereavement" in a sentence?

Example: "The company grants five days of paid bereavement leave." In French, "bereavement" is deuil, privation.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "bereavement": deuil, privation.

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