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Dictionary translations for "hésiter"

hésiter verb Conjugation

hésite / hésitai / hésité

hesitate [ˈhezɪteɪt] (tergiverser)

Celui qui hésite est perdu.

He who hesitates is lost.

waver [ˈweɪvə] (état mental)

Il hésita entre rentrer à la maison et rester au travail au bureau.

He wavered between going home and remaining at work in the office.

falter [ˈfɔ:ltə] (voix)

Phrases with "hésiter" (1)

hésiter entre deux partis - hesitate between two options

Contexts with "hésiter"

Celui qui hésite est perdu. He who hesitates is lost.

Il hésita entre rentrer à la maison et rester au travail au bureau. He wavered between going home and remaining at work in the office.

Ne sachant avec quel prétendant elle voulait se marier, la princesse hésitait, nommant tantôt l'un, tantôt l'autre. Unsure of which suitor she wanted to marry, the princess vacillated, saying now one, now the other.

Il a hésité pendant un moment. He hesitated for a moment.

Il a hésité avant de répondre. He hesitated before answering.

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