Translation of "wail" into French

se lamenter, vagissement, vagir are the top translations of "wail" into French.

wail verb noun grammar

A loud cry or shriek. [..]

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  • se lamenter

    verb

    to weep, lament

    Only the wailing of an insurance company to the tune of one million smackers.

    La compagnie d'assurance se lamentera d'avoir perdu un million de dollars.

  • vagissement

    noun masculine

    Almost like the wail of a newborn child that' s hungry

    C' est semblable au vagissement d' un nouveau- né qui a faim

  • vagir

    verb noun

    to weep, lament [..]

  • Less frequent translations

    • gémir
    • pleurer
    • plainte
    • lamentation
    • lamenter
    • hurlement
    • se plaindre
    • gémissement
    • hurler
    • son plaintif
    • plaindre
    • pleurnicher
    • ululer
    • gémissements
    • crier
    • brailler
    • mugir
    • yole
    • rugir
    • vociférer
    • cri plaintif
    • tonalité plaintive

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