SOB in French
SOB in French is fdp, sanglot, sangloter — SOB means to cry with short, gasping breaths.
SOB in French
fdp
(countable, vulgar, slang) Initialism of son of a bitch.
sanglot
A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
sangloter
(intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps.
dire en sanglotant
(transitive) To say (something) while sobbing.
What does "SOB" mean?
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verb To cry with short, gasping breaths.
"She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call."
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noun A short, gasping cry, or the sound it makes.
"A single sob escaped her before she composed herself."
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SOB in a sentence
- She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call.
- He sobbed uncontrollably at the funeral.
- A single sob escaped her before she composed herself.
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What is "SOB" in French?
"SOB" in French is fdp, sanglot, sangloter. SOB means: To cry with short, gasping breaths.
How do you use "SOB" in a sentence?
Example: "She sobbed quietly into her pillow after the phone call." In French, "SOB" is fdp, sanglot, sangloter.
Are there other ways to say "SOB" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "SOB": fdp, sanglot, sangloter, dire en sanglotant.
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