wail in French
wail in French
gémissement
A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. [from 15th c.]
plainte
A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. [from 15th c.]
gémir
(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
gémir
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
se lamenter
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
vagir
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.