sweat in French
sweat in French is sueur, transpiration, troufion — sweat means the salty liquid released through the skin, usually from heat, exercise, or stress.
sweat in French
sueur
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
transpiration
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
troufion
(British, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
troupier
(British, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
suer
(intransitive) To emit sweat.
transpirer
(intransitive) To emit sweat.
suer
se faire du mauvais sang
(intransitive, informal) To worry.
What does "sweat" mean?
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noun The salty liquid released through the skin, usually from heat, exercise, or stress.
"He wiped the sweat from his face with a towel."
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noun Hard physical or mental effort.
"Finishing the loft conversion took a lot of sweat and a little luck."
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verb To release sweat, typically from heat or exertion.
"Runners sweat a lot on hot days, so they carry plenty of water."
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verb To worry anxiously about something.
"Don't sweat it, we have plenty of time to finish the work."
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sweat in a sentence
- He wiped the sweat from his face with a towel.
- Sweat dripped down his forehead after the workout.
- Finishing the loft conversion took a lot of sweat and a little luck.
- With enough sweat and patience, anyone can learn to play the violin.
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What is "sweat" in French?
"sweat" in French is sueur, transpiration, troufion. sweat means: The salty liquid released through the skin, usually from heat, exercise, or stress.
How do you use "sweat" in a sentence?
Example: "He wiped the sweat from his face with a towel." In French, "sweat" is sueur, transpiration, troufion.
Are there other ways to say "sweat" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "sweat": sueur, transpiration, troufion, troupier, suer, transpirer.
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