gémir

Meaning

to moan; to groan

Concepts

groan
moan
wail
whimper
whine
ululate
howl
complain
mither
pule
roar
sough
suffer
buzz

be worried

grip
grouse
growl
grunt
hoot
hum
mewl
Synonyms

geindre
23k
mugir
grogner
29k

se plaindre

bruire
pleurer
B1
😢
gémissement
C2
ululer
râler
C2
ronfler
28k
rugir
33k

se lamenter

souffrir
B1
vrombir

être inquiet

pousser des gémissements

pousser un gémissement

vagir

pousser des oh

bêler
piorner
crier
B1
fredonner
37k
gronder
20k
hurler
C1
murmurer
23k
plaindre
B2
pleurnicher
C2
Translations

gemere
zuchten
stöhnen
gemir
gemer
gemegar
kreunen
ächzen
kermen
wimmern

gemir

jammern
wehklagen
seufzen
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒe.miʁ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French
gemir
Borrowed from Latin
Latin
gemo
In summary

Inherited from Old French gemir, borrowed from Latin gemere. Doublet of geindre, the properly native form.

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