Translation of "soif" to English

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Dictionary translations for "soif"

la soif f noun

pl. soifs

thirst [θə:st] (sensation)

Notre peuple a soif d'indépendance.

Our people thirst for independence.

Phrases with "soif" (6)

avoir soif - be thirsty
apaiser soif - satisfy
avoir bien soif - be very thirsty
étancher soif - quench
garder poire pour la soif - save something for a rainy day
mourir de soif - die of thirst

Contexts with "soif"

Notre peuple a soif d'indépendance. Our people thirst for independence.

Les requins sont réputés pour avoir soif de sang. Sharks are notorious for having a thirst for blood.

J'eus un verre de bière pour étancher ma soif. I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.

L'appétit vient en mangeant, la soif s'en va en buvant. Appetite comes with eating, but the thirst goes away with drinking.

Nous n'avions pas seulement faim, mais nous souffrions également de la soif. Not only were we hungry, but we were also suffering from thirst.

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