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qualm in French

qualm in French is appréhension, scrupule — qualm means a feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

qualm in French

appréhension
noun
A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc. [from 16th c.]
scrupule
noun
(now, negative polarity) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. [from 17th c.]

What does "qualm" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
  2. noun A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
  3. noun A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt.
  4. noun Mortality; plague; pestilence.
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What is "qualm" in French?

"qualm" in French is appréhension, scrupule. qualm means: A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "qualm": appréhension, scrupule.

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