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Detailed Translations for wailing from English to French

wailing:

wailing [the ~] noun

  1. the wailing (lamentations)
    la lamentations; le pleurs; le gémissement; la jérémiades
  2. the wailing (sobbing; crying; moaning; )
    le pleurs; la plaintes; l'hurlements; la doléances; le pleurs plaintives; la larmes; le sanglots; le gémissements; la lamentations; la jérémiades; le glapissements; l'hurlements plaintifs

Translation Matrix for wailing:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
doléances crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping accusation; charge; complaining; complaint; indictment; insinuation; making complaints
glapissements crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping howling; roaring; screaming; yelling
grincheux curmudgeon; curmudgeons; grouches; grumblers; moper; peevish person; sourfaces; sourpuss; sourpusses; wet; wet blanket
grognon groaner; grouch; grouser; grumbler; moaner
gémissement lamentations; wailing bleating; complaint; deep sigh; dirge; groaning; groans; jeremiad; lamentation; moaning; moanings; moans; sigh; yammering
gémissements crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping groaning; groans; lamentation; moaning; moans
hurlements crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping cries; howling; howling of the wind; name-calling; roaring; screams; shouts; yelling
hurlements plaintifs crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping
jérémiades crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping elegiac poem; elegy; harping on; lament; lamentation; moaning; nagging; trouble; whining
lamentations crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping beefing; bleating; complaining; complaint; dirge; elegiac poem; elegy; groaning; groans; grumbling; jeremiad; lament; lamentation; making complaints; moaning; moans; yammering
larmes crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping tears
plaignant accuser; claimant; complainer; prosecutor; public prosecutor
plaintes crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping accusation; beefing; bleating; charge; complaining; complaint; grumbling; indictment; insinuation; lamentation; making complaints; yammering
pleurs crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping lamentation; sieves; sifts; tears
pleurs plaintives crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping
râleur bad-tempered bastard; bitch; brooder; chronic grumbler; curmudgeon; groaner; grouch; grouser; grumbler; mean-tempered bastard; moaner; mope; worrier; worry-guts
sanglots crying; howling; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping sobbing
- bawling
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- lamenting; wailful
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bourru bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing churlish; surly
de mauvaise humeur bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing abrupt; cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; disagreeable; disgruntled; gruff; grumpy; indigestible; nagging; peevish; put out; rigid; snappy; snarling; sullen; surly
dolent bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing complaining; plaintive; sad; sorrowful; sorry; woeful
grincheux bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing angry; annoyed; bad-tempered; cantankerous; capricious; churlish; complaining; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; discontented; disgruntled; displeased; dissatisfied; enraged; grim; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; huffy; indignant; irate; livid; moody; nagging; peevish; put out; rigid; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy; upset; vexed
grognon bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing bad-tempered; cantankerous; capricious; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; grim; gruff; grumbling; grumbly; grumpish; grumpy; huffy; moody; nagging; peevish; rigid; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy
gémissant bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; plaintive; wailing; woeful; wretched complaining; lamenting; moaning; whining; woeful; wretched
irascible bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing abrupt; bad-tempered; cantankerous; catty; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; fiery; grim; gruff; grumpy; hot-blooded; hot-headed; hot-tempered; huffy; irritable; irritated; moody; nagging; nettled; peevish; petulant; piqued; pissed off; querulous; quick-tempered; rigid; sensitive; snappy; snarling; sore; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; testy; thin-skinned; touchy
irrité bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing abrupt; agile; agitated; angry; annoyed; aroused; bad-tempered; bothered; cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; discontented; disgruntled; displeased; dissatisfied; embittered; enraged; exasperated; excited; fierce; fluttered; grim; gruff; grumpy; heated; irate; irritated; livid; nagging; nettled; piqued; pissed off; put out; rigid; seething; snappy; snarling; sore; sullen; suppressed; surly; wrathful
maussade bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing bad-tempered; cantankerous; cheerless; clowdy; complaining; crabbed; cross; crusty; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; joyless; lifeless; low spirited; moody; mopish; nagging; peevish; pensive; pessimistic; rainy; rigid; sad; somber; sombre; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; triste; unanimated; wistful
plaignant bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing capricious; complaining; grumbling; grumpy; peevish
plaintif bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing complaining
plaintivement bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing complaining
râleur bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumpy; lamenting; moody; wailing

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Synonyms for "wailing":


Related Definitions for "wailing":

  1. vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression1
    • wailing mourners1
    • the wailing wind1
  2. loud cries made while weeping1

wail:

to wail verb (wails, wailed, wailing)

  1. to wail (weep; cry; sob; blubber; whimper)
    pleurer; répandre des larmes; larmoyer; verser des pleurs; gémir; pleurnicher
    • pleurer verb (pleure, pleures, pleurons, pleurez, )
    • larmoyer verb (larmoie, larmoies, larmoyons, larmoyez, )
    • gémir verb (gémis, gémit, gémissons, gémissez, )
    • pleurnicher verb (pleurniche, pleurniches, pleurnichons, pleurnichez, )
  2. to wail (lament; complain; make complaints)
    se plaindre; se lamenter; gémir
    • gémir verb (gémis, gémit, gémissons, gémissez, )
  3. to wail (complain; yammer; whinge)

Conjugations for wail:

present
  1. wail
  2. wail
  3. wails
  4. wail
  5. wail
  6. wail
simple past
  1. wailed
  2. wailed
  3. wailed
  4. wailed
  5. wailed
  6. wailed
present perfect
  1. have wailed
  2. have wailed
  3. has wailed
  4. have wailed
  5. have wailed
  6. have wailed
past continuous
  1. was wailing
  2. were wailing
  3. was wailing
  4. were wailing
  5. were wailing
  6. were wailing
future
  1. shall wail
  2. will wail
  3. will wail
  4. shall wail
  5. will wail
  6. will wail
continuous present
  1. am wailing
  2. are wailing
  3. is wailing
  4. are wailing
  5. are wailing
  6. are wailing
subjunctive
  1. be wailed
  2. be wailed
  3. be wailed
  4. be wailed
  5. be wailed
  6. be wailed
diverse
  1. wail!
  2. let's wail!
  3. wailed
  4. wailing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

wail [the ~] noun

  1. the wail (lament)
    la lamentation; la complainte
  2. the wail (wailing tone; whimper; tone of lamentation)
    le ton plaintif

Translation Matrix for wail:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
complainte lament; wail dirge; elegiac poem; elegy; lament; lamentation
lamentation lament; wail complaining; complaint; dirge; elegy; jeremiad; lament; lamentation; reporting something
ton plaintif tone of lamentation; wail; wailing tone; whimper nagging tone; plaintive tone
- lament; lamentation; plaint
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gémir blubber; complain; cry; lament; make complaints; sob; wail; weep; whimper cry; express displeasure; groan; heave a sigh; lament; moan; sigh; weep; whimper; whine; whinge; yack; yammer
larmoyer blubber; cry; sob; wail; weep; whimper blubber; cry; gasp; groan; moan; sniff; sniffle; snivel; sob; tear; water; weep; whimper; whine
pleurer blubber; cry; sob; wail; weep; whimper cry; gasp; grieve; groan; let on; moan; mourn for; shout; shriek; sob; squeal; tear; tell tales; water; weep
pleurnicher blubber; cry; sob; wail; weep; whimper blubber; cry; drone; groan; let on; moan; shout; shriek; sniff; sniffle; snivel; snuffle; squeal; tear; tell tales; water; weep; whimper; whine
répandre des larmes blubber; cry; sob; wail; weep; whimper
se lamenter complain; lament; make complaints; wail; whinge; yammer express displeasure; groan; lament; moan
se lamenter de complain; wail; whinge; yammer complain; complaint; deplore; express displeasure; gripe; harp; nag; put in a complaint; raise objections
se plaindre complain; lament; make complaints; wail; whinge; yammer bellyache; complain; complaint; deplore; gripe; grouse; grumble; harp; nag; object; protest; raise objections
se plaindre de complain; wail; whinge; yammer complain; express displeasure; put in a complaint
verser des pleurs blubber; cry; sob; wail; weep; whimper
- howl; mewl; pule; roar; ululate; whimper; yaup; yawl
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- whimper; whine

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Synonyms for "wail":


Related Definitions for "wail":

  1. a cry of sorrow and grief1
  2. cry weakly or softly1
    • she wailed with pain1
  3. emit long loud cries1
    • wail in self-pity1

Wiktionary Translations for wail:

wail
verb
  1. to weep, lament
wail
noun
  1. Cri des enfants nouveau-nés.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
wail pleurnicher; mugir; gémir heulen — ein bestimmtes Geräusch (ein Heulen) erzeugen
wail se lamenter jammern — sich weinerlich (und traurig) beschweren, wehklagen
wail se plaindre klagen — einen Verlust bejammern

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