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Translate woe from English to French

Summary

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woe:
- contraction; douleur
Wiktionary:
- woe → tristesse, douleur, misère, malheur, affliction, crève-cœur, désolation
- woe → douleur, malheur

English

Detailed Translations for woe from English to French

woe:

woe [the ~] noun

the woe (contraction; labour pain)
la contraction; la douleur
- contraction [la ~] noun
- douleur [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for woe:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
contraction	contraction; labour pain; woe	attack of gout; clamp; convulsion; convulsive movement; cramp; fit; labour pain; muscle-contraction; pulling; spasm
douleur	contraction; labour pain; woe	aching; annoyance; chagrin; distress; grief; hurting; pain; sore; sorrow; vexation
-	suffering; woefulness

Related Words for "woe":

woes

Synonyms for "woe":

suffering; misery; wretchedness; miserableness
woefulness; mournfulness; sorrowfulness; ruthfulness

Related Definitions for "woe":

intense mournfulness¹
misery resulting from affliction¹

Wiktionary Translations for woe:

woe

noun

grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity
- woe → tristesse; douleur; misère; malheur

woe

noun

État d’abattement produit par un évènement malheureux.
- affliction → affliction; distress; sorrow; trial; woe; sadness; adversity; grief; ordeal; pain
(familier, fr) Grand déplaisir, grande douleur mêlée de dépit.
- crève-cœur → affliction; distress; sorrow; trial; woe; heartbreak
extrême affliction.
- désolation → desolation; affliction; distress; sorrow; woe; sadness; pain
mauvais fortune, mauvaise destinée.
- malheur → woe

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• woe	→ douleur	↔ Weh — seelisches, seltener auch körperliches Leid
• woe	→ malheur; douleur	↔ wee — kondigt rampspoed aan

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University