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lamentation in French

lamentation in French is gémissement, lamentation — lamentation means the act of lamenting.

lamentation in French

gémissement
noun
lamentation
noun

What does "lamentation" mean?

  1. noun The act of lamenting.
  2. noun A sorrowful cry; a lament.
  3. noun Specifically, mourning.
  4. noun lamentatio, (part of) a liturgical Bible text (from the book of Job) and its musical settings, usually in the plural; hence, any dirge
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What is "lamentation" in French?

"lamentation" in French is gémissement, lamentation. lamentation means: The act of lamenting.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "lamentation": gémissement, lamentation.

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