dwell in French
dwell in French is résider, s'appesantir sur — dwell means to live or reside in a place.
dwell in French
résider
(intransitive, now, _, literary) To live; to reside.
s'appesantir sur
(intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue.
What does "dwell" mean?
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verb To live or reside in a place.
"The family has dwelt in this village for generations."
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verb To keep thinking or talking about something, often unnecessarily.
"Try not to dwell on the mistake — just move forward."
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dwell in a sentence
- The family has dwelt in this village for generations.
- Wild rabbits dwell in burrows beneath the old oak tree.
- Try not to dwell on the mistake — just move forward.
- She kept dwelling on what she should have said.
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What is "dwell" in French?
"dwell" in French is résider, s'appesantir sur. dwell means: To live or reside in a place.
How do you use "dwell" in a sentence?
Example: "The family has dwelt in this village for generations." In French, "dwell" is résider, s'appesantir sur.
Are there other ways to say "dwell" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "dwell": résider, s'appesantir sur.
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