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weep in French

weep in French is pleurer — weep means to cry, especially with sobbing, as an expression of strong emotion.

weep in French

pleurer
verb
To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.

What does "weep" mean?

  1. verb To cry, especially with sobbing, as an expression of strong emotion.
    "She wept quietly at the back of the church."
  2. verb To ooze or seep moisture in small amounts, as a wound or damp wall might.
    "The wound continued to weep for a couple of days."
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weep in a sentence

  • She wept quietly at the back of the church.
  • He wept with relief when he heard the good news.
  • The wound continued to weep for a couple of days.

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What is "weep" in French?

"weep" in French is pleurer. weep means: To cry, especially with sobbing, as an expression of strong emotion.

How do you use "weep" in a sentence?

Example: "She wept quietly at the back of the church." In French, "weep" is pleurer.

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