scowl in French
scowl in French is froncement, froncer, froncer les sourcils — scowl means an angry or sullen frown.
scowl in French
froncement
The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
froncer
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
froncer les sourcils
(intransitive) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
What does "scowl" mean?
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noun An angry or sullen frown.
"He greeted the news with a deep scowl."
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verb To frown in an angry, displeased, or threatening way.
"She scowled at the interruption."
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scowl in a sentence
- He greeted the news with a deep scowl.
- She scowled at the interruption.
- The manager scowled when he saw the sales figures.
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What is "scowl" in French?
"scowl" in French is froncement, froncer, froncer les sourcils. scowl means: An angry or sullen frown.
How do you use "scowl" in a sentence?
Example: "He greeted the news with a deep scowl." In French, "scowl" is froncement, froncer, froncer les sourcils.
Are there other ways to say "scowl" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "scowl": froncement, froncer, froncer les sourcils.
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