Translation of "douceur de vivre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "douceur de vivre"

la douceur de vivre f noun

relaxed rhythm of life (groupe nominal, mode de vie)

Contexts with "douceur de vivre"

Celui qui n'a pas vécu au dix-huitième siècle avant la Révolution ne connaît pas la douceur de vivre. Those who haven't lived in the eighteenth century before the Revolution do not know the sweetness of life.

Il a goûté à l'amertume ainsi qu'à la douceur de la vie. He has tasted the bitters and sweets of life.

Il était jaloux de sa façon de vivre. He was envious of her way of living.

Elle n'appréciait pas de vivre en ville. She didn't like living in the city.

Un démocrate auto-proclamé qui a la chance de vivre en démocratie, mais qui jure constamment après les politiciens sans s'engager lui-même en politique, n'a vraisemblablement pas compris le mot «Démocratie». A self-proclaimed democrat, who is lucky enough to live in a democratic country, but who constantly swears at politicians without committing himself to politics, has probably not understood the word "Democracy".

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