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1 pleurer
pleurer [plœʀe]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verba. ( = larmoyer) [personne] to cry ; [yeux] to water2. transitive verb[+ personne] to mourn (for) ; [+ chose] to bemoan* * *plœʀe
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1) ( regretter) to mourn [ami]; to lament [absence]2) (colloq) ( économiser)
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verbe intransitif1) ( après une émotion) to cry, to weeppleurer de rire, rire à en pleurer — to laugh until one cries
c'est une histoire triste/bête à pleurer — this story is too sad/stupid for words
2) ( involontairement) [yeux] to water3) ( s'affliger)pleurer sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to shed tears over something/somebody
4) (colloq) ( se plaindre) [personne] to whinepleurer après — to beg for [augmentation, faveur]
5) littér [violon] to sob; [vent] to sigh••* * *plœʀe1. vi1) [personne] to cry2) [yeux] to water2. vt[personne, disparition] to mourn* * *pleurer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( regretter) to mourn [mort, ami]; to lament [absence]; pleurer ses parents to mourn one's parents; pleurer sa jeunesse perdue to lament one's lost youth; pleurer la mort de qn to lament the death of sb;2 ○( économiser) ne pas pleurer sa peine/son argent to spare no effort/expense; elle n'a pas pleuré le beurre dans sa tarte! she hasn't skimped on the butter in the tart!B vi1 ( après une émotion) [enfant, adulte] to cry, to weep; il pleure pour un rien he cries at the slightest thing; faire pleurer qn [personne, histoire, film] to make sb cry; pleurer en silence/en public to cry silently/in public; j'en aurais pleuré! I could have wept!; pleurer de joie/rage to cry ou weep with joy/rage; pleurer de rire, rire à en pleurer to laugh until one cries; c'est une histoire triste/bête à pleurer this story is too sad/stupid for words;2 ( involontairement) [yeux] to water; la fumée/le maquillage me fait pleurer (les yeux) smoke/make-up makes my eyes water; j'ai les yeux qui pleurent my eyes are watering;3 ( s'affliger) pleurer sur qch/qn to shed tears over sth/sb; arrête de pleurer sur ton sort! stop feeling sorry for yourself!; je ne risque pas de pleurer sur ton sort! I won't shed any tears over you!;4 ○( se plaindre) [personne] to whine; aller pleurer auprès de qn to go whining to sb; pleurer après qch○ to beg for sth [augmentation, faveur];5 liter [violon] to sob; [vent] to sigh;6 Agric [arbre, vigne] to exude sap.pleurer comme un bébé to cry like a baby; elle n'a que ses yeux pour pleurer all she can do is cry ou weep.[plɶre] verbe intransitifavoir un œil qui pleure to have a weepy ou watery eyepleurer de joie/rage to cry for joy/with ragel'histoire est bête/triste à pleurer the story is so stupid/sad you could weeppleurer à chaudes larmes ou comme une Madeleine (familier) ou comme un veau (familier) ou comme une fontaine to cry ou to bawl one's eyes outne laisser à quelqu'un que les yeux pour pleurer to leave somebody nothing but the clothes they stand up inil ne lui reste ou il n'a plus que les yeux pour pleurer he has nothing left to his name2. (familier) [réclamer] to begil est allé pleurer auprès du directeur pour avoir une promotion he went cap in hand to the boss ou went and begged the boss for a promotion3. [se lamenter]pleurer sur to lament, to bemoan, to bewailpleurer sur soi-même ou son sort to bemoan one's fate[animal] to wail————————[plɶre] verbe transitifpleurer des larmes de joie to cry ou to shed tears of joy3. (familier) [se plaindre de] to begrudgetu ne vas pas pleurer les quelques euros que tu lui donnes par mois? surely you don't begrudge her the few euros you give her a month?4. (locution)pleurer misère to cry over ou to bemoan one's lot -
2 déplorer
déplorer [deplɔʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb( = trouver fâcheux) to deplore• déplorer que... to find it deplorable that...* * *deplɔʀeverbe transitif to deplore [événement]* * *deplɔʀe vt1) (= regretter) to deploreNous déplorons la disparition de ce grand humaniste. — We lament the passing of this great classicist.
2) (= relever, dénombrer) [victimes, mort, morts, blessés]On déplore plusieurs centaines de victimes. — Several hundred people are reported dead.
On déplore trois morts et dix blessés. — Three deaths and ten injuries have been reported.
* * *déplorer verb table: aimer vtr to deplore [événement, état de fait]; déplorer que to lament ou bemoan the fact that; ‘nous manquons d'argent,’ déplore le maire ‘we're short of money,’ laments the mayor; il est à déplorer que… it's deplorable that…; trois morts sont à déplorer three deaths have been reported.[deplɔre] verbe transitif2. [constater]nous n'avons eu que peu de dégâts à déplorer fortunately, we suffered only slight damageon déplore la mort d'une petite fille dans l'accident sadly, a little girl was killed in the accident3. (littéraire) [pleurer sur] to lament ou to mourn for
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