Translation of "grief" to French

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Dictionary translations for "grief"

grief [ɡri:f] noun

pl. griefs

le chagrin m

Time and thinking tame the strongest grief.

Le temps et la réflexion atténuent le chagrin le plus profond.

le deuil m (funeral)

Her grief was too acute for tears.

Son deuil était trop profond pour les larmes.

Phrases with "grief" (1)

pamper grief - s'enticher de malheur

Contexts with "grief"

Time and thinking tame the strongest grief. Le temps et la réflexion atténuent le chagrin le plus profond.

Her grief was too acute for tears. Son deuil était trop profond pour les larmes.

Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. Le bonheur est salutaire pour le corps, mais c'est le chagrin qui développe les forces de l'esprit.

He keeps his griefs, sorrows, ambitions and most of his real opinions to himself. Il garde ses douleurs, ses chagrins, ses ambitions et la plupart de ses véritables opinions pour lui-même.

In her grief, she burst into tears. Dans sa douleur, elle fondit en larmes.

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