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    Sangloter (en. Sob)

    /sɑ̃.ɡlɔ.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Crying while making interrupted sounds.
    She has been sobbing since she heard the news.
    Elle sanglote depuis qu'elle a appris la nouvelle.
    Expressing oneself with disorderly tears.
    He is sobbing uncontrollably after the loss of his friend.
    Il sanglote de manière ininterrompue après la perte de son ami.
    Expressing a strong emotion through tears and gasps.
    The child is sobbing after falling.
    L’enfant sanglote après être tombé.
    Having convulsive tears.
    She sobs in despair every time she reminisces about her past.
    Elle sanglote de désespoir à chaque fois qu'elle se remémore son passé.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'sanglot', which comes from old French 'sanglot', meaning 'tears'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sobbing like a child
    Crying in a disorderly manner, often uncontrollably.
    sangloter comme un enfant
    sobbing in his corner
    Crying in secret, away from the eyes of others.
    sanglotter dans son coin
    sobbing with joy
    Crying from positive emotion.
    sangloter de joie

    Related Words

    sobbing
    Act of crying loudly.
    sanglot
    tears
    Clear liquid produced by the tear glands.
    larmes
    emotion
    Intense feeling that can lead to tears.
    émotion

    Slang Meanings

    To cry
    He has been crying since this morning because of his ex.
    Il chiale depuis ce matin à cause de son ex.
    To shed a tear
    She sheds a tear after every sad movie she watches.
    Elle tire la larme après chaque film triste qu'elle regarde.