grieve in French
grieve in French is affliger, attrister, chagriner — grieve means to feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
grieve in French
affliger
attrister
(transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
chagriner
(transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
avoir du chagrin
(transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
What does "grieve" mean?
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verb To feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
"She needed time alone to grieve after her mother passed."
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verb To cause someone sorrow or distress.
"It grieves me to see the old house fall into ruin."
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grieve in a sentence
- She needed time alone to grieve after her mother passed.
- He is still grieving the end of his marriage.
- It grieves me to see the old house fall into ruin.
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What is "grieve" in French?
"grieve" in French is affliger, attrister, chagriner. grieve means: To feel deep sorrow, especially after a loss.
How do you use "grieve" in a sentence?
Example: "She needed time alone to grieve after her mother passed." In French, "grieve" is affliger, attrister, chagriner.
Are there other ways to say "grieve" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "grieve": affliger, attrister, chagriner, avoir du chagrin.
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