smile in French
smile in French is sourire — smile means a facial expression made by curving the mouth upward, usually showing happiness or friendliness.
smile in French
sourire
A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.
sourire
(ambitransitive) To have (a smile) on one's face.
What does "smile" mean?
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noun A facial expression made by curving the mouth upward, usually showing happiness or friendliness.
"She greeted us with a warm smile."
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verb To make this expression.
"The baby smiled at her mother for the first time."
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smile in a sentence
- She greeted us with a warm smile.
- His smile faded as he read the message.
- The baby smiled at her mother for the first time.
- He smiled politely despite feeling nervous.
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What is "smile" in French?
"smile" in French is sourire. smile means: A facial expression made by curving the mouth upward, usually showing happiness or friendliness.
How do you use "smile" in a sentence?
Example: "She greeted us with a warm smile." In French, "smile" is sourire.
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