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sweltering in French

sweltering in French is étouffant — sweltering means uncomfortably hot and humid.

sweltering in French

étouffant
adj
(of weather) hot and humid; oppressively sticky

What does "sweltering" mean?

  1. adj Uncomfortably hot and humid.
    "We hid indoors during the sweltering afternoon heat."
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sweltering in a sentence

  • We hid indoors during the sweltering afternoon heat.
  • It was a sweltering summer with barely any breeze.

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What is "sweltering" in French?

"sweltering" in French is étouffant. sweltering means: Uncomfortably hot and humid.

How do you use "sweltering" in a sentence?

Example: "We hid indoors during the sweltering afternoon heat." In French, "sweltering" is étouffant.

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