pleurer à chaudes larmes

/plø.ʁe a ʃod laʁm/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
pleure à chaudes larmes
past
a pleuré à chaudes larmes
perfect
pleuré à chaudes larmes

Meaning

  1. to cry one's eyes out

    • L'enfant pleure à chaudes larmes après sa chute.

      The child cries his eyes out after his fall.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: intransitive.

Practice

1 What does pleurer à chaudes larmes mean?

2 Fill the gap: L'enfant pleure à ___ larmes après sa chute.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pleurer à chaudes larmes?

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