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grimace in French

grimace in French is grimace, grimacer, faire des grimaces — grimace means a twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.

grimace in French

grimace
noun
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
grimacer
verb
(intransitive) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.
faire des grimaces
verb
(intransitive) To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

What does "grimace" mean?

  1. noun A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.
    "He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound."
  2. verb To twist one's face to express pain, distaste, or discomfort.
    "She grimaced at the bitter taste of the medicine."

grimace in a sentence

  • He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound.
  • She grimaced at the bitter taste of the medicine.
  • He grimaced every time he put weight on his sprained ankle.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "grimace" in French?

"grimace" in French is grimace, grimacer, faire des grimaces. grimace means: A twisted facial expression, usually showing pain, disgust, or discomfort.

How do you use "grimace" in a sentence?

Example: "He winced with a grimace as the nurse cleaned the wound." In French, "grimace" is grimace, grimacer, faire des grimaces.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "grimace": grimace, grimacer, faire des grimaces.

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