Sanglantes (en. Bloody)

/sɑ̃ɡlɑ̃t/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to a scene or event characterized by violence and blood.
The bloody scenes of the film shocked many viewers.
Les scènes sanglantes du film ont choqué de nombreux spectateurs.
Describes a violent and deadly action.
The battle was marked by bloody clashes.
La bataille a été marquée par des affrontements sanglants.
Evokes intense pain accompanied by suffering.
He recalled bloody memories from his past.
Il s'est rappelé des souvenirs sanglants de son passé.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'blood', from Latin 'sanguis', meaning 'blood'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bloody scene
A representation of extreme violence.
scène sanglante
bloody battle
A fight where blood is abundant.
bataille sanglante
bloody memory
A painful memory marked by suffering.
mémoire sanglante

Related Words

blood
Red biological liquid that circulates in blood vessels.
sang
bloodthirsty
Who loves blood, who is cruel.
sanguinaire
sanguine
Related to blood.
sanguin

Slang Meanings

To evoke violent or painful memories.
Talking about war makes him relive bloody moments.
Parler de la guerre le fait revivre des moments sanglants.
To describe a chaotic party or gathering.
That evening was bloody after the first bottle of wine.
Cette soirée fut sanglante après la première bouteille de vin.