Maux (en. Ills)

/mo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Physical or psychological pains.

He frequently experiences headaches.

Il ressent des maux de tête fréquents.

Moral or social issues.

The ills of our society are numerous.

Les maux de notre société sont nombreux.

Remedies for pain or suffering.

Let's seek solutions to alleviate the pains of people.

Cherchons des solutions pour atténuer les maux des gens.

The word 'evils' is the plural of 'evil', originating from Latin 'malum', meaning suffering or pain.

The ills of society

Problems that affect the community.

Les maux de la société

Love troubles

Emotional suffering related to romantic relationships.

Maux d'amour

Headaches

Pain localized in the head region.

Maux de tête

evil

State of suffering or pain.

mal

suffering

State of pain or distress.

souffrance

trouble

Difficulty or issue, often clear-sighted.

trouble

Not easy to live with.

This project is a hassle, never finished.

Ce projet, c'est des maux, jamais fini.

Everyday troubles.

Between work and kids, it's nonstop troubles.

Entre le boulot et les enfants, c'est des maux nonstop.