sob

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
2. (onomatopoeic) sound of sob

Verb

1. (intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps.
2. (transitive) To say (something) while sobbing.

Verb

To soak.

Concepts

sangloter

😭

sanglot

😭

sanglotement

pleurer amèrement

pousser des sanglots

dire en sanglotant

pleurer

😢

asthme

sanglots

Synonymes

weep

cry

😢

snivel

whimper

sobbing

howl

wail

blubber

weeping

scream

😱

moan

cry bitterly

bawl

bewail

crow

gasp

hiccups

kiss

😗

lament

mourn

roar

sip

suck

whine

cry loudly

be choked with tears

weep bitterly

miserable

sobs

yaup

ululate

gurgle

drone

dismal

cry out

act of sobbing

yawl

burst into tears

catch the breath

runny nose

pound

💷

weep for

outcry

shout

sigh

burble

mourning

Traductions

schluchzen

😭

singhiozzare

😭

sollozar

😭

singhiozzo

snikken

😭

Schluchzen

snik

😭

sollozo

😭

hipo

soluçar

λυγμός

sanglot

😭

Schluchzer

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sɒb/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: sobben

Appartenant à frison occidental: sabje

Appartenant à néerlandais: zabben

Appartenant à allemand: sabbern

Appartenant à norvégien: sabbe

Appartenant à ancien anglais: sēofian

Appartenant à allemand: saufen

In summary

From Middle English sobben, perhaps from Middle Low German sabben (“to drool, slobber, salivate”). Cognate with West Frisian sabje, sobje (“to suck”), Dutch zabben, sabbelen (“to suck”), zabberen (“to drool”), German Low German sabbeln, severn (“to drool”), German sabbern (“to drool, slobber”), Norwegian sabbe (“to spill, drop, make a mess”). Compare also Old English sēofian (“to lament”), German saufen (“to drink, swig”).