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Nouns (Barrons)
4.1 Feelings
| Defintion | Term |
|---|---|
| to feel | se sentir |
| sentimental | sentimental(e) |
| sentiment, feeling | le sentiment |
| to experience a feeling of joy | éprouver un sentiment de joie |
| moved (adj) | ému(e) |
| She is moved to tears | Elle est émue aux larmes. |
| sensitive, emotional | émotif, émotive |
| moving (adj) | émouvant(e) |
| emotion | l'émotion (f) |
| to react emotionally | réagir sous l'effet de l'émotion |
| to feel something | ressentir qc |
| to feel pity for someone | ressentir e la pitié pour qn |
| to express | manifester |
| to express one's joy | manifester ssa joie |
| to suppress | refouler |
| to suppress a feeling of hatred | refouler un sentiment de haine |
| to overcome, surmount | surmonter |
| to overcome one's sorrow | surmonter son chagrin |
| passion | la passion |
| to touch | toucher |
| his/her kindness is very touching to me. | Sa gentillesse me touche beaucoup. |
| to like, love | aimer |
| in love | amoureux, amoureuse |
| to be in love with someone | être amoureux de qn |
| he has fallen in love | il est tombé amoureux. |
| to admire | admirer |
| admiration | l'admiration (f) |
| to feel admiration for someone | éprouver de l'admiration pour qn |
| admirer | un admirateur, une admiratrice |
| to adore, love | adorer |
| adorable, sweet, nice | adorable |
| to detest, hate | détester |
| to hate | haïr |
| hatred | la haine |
| to hate someone/something | éprouver de la haine pour qn/qc |
| disgust, revulsion | le dégoût |
| his/her egotism disgusts me. | son égoïsme m'inpire du dégoût. |
| to be disgusted | être dégoûté(e) |
| joy | la joie |
| to jump for joy | sauter de joie |
| to have fun, amuse oneself (by) | s'amuser (à) |
| The children have fun annoying the neighbor. | Les enfants s'amusent à embêter le voisin. |
| to laugh (about) | rire (de) |
| to laugh, have fun | rigoler |
| to smile | sourire |
| happy (happy) | heureux, heureuse (de) |
| I am happy I made this decision. | Je suis heureuse d'avoir pris cette decision. |
| happiness, good fortune | le bonheur |
| one man's joy is another man's sorrow | le malheur des uns fait le bonheur des autres. |
| happy (about), content (with) | content(e) (de) |
| I am happy to see you in good health | Je suis content de te voir en bonne santé. |
| to please | plaire |
| carine is very pleasing to pierre | carine plait beaucoup à pierre. |
| pleasure | le plaisir |
| to take pleasure in something | prendre plaisir à qc |
| cheerful, happy, joyous | joyeux, joyeuse |
| to be cheerful | être d'humeur joyeuse |
| enthusiasm | l'enthousiasme (m) |
| to be happy/glad about something | se réjouir de qc |
| I am glad to know that she is happy. | Je me réjouis de la savoir heureuse. |
| excitement | l'excitation (f) |
| unhappy, unfortunate | malheureux, malheureuse (de) |
| bad luck, misfortune | le malheur |
| to cry | pleurer |
| to cry for joy | pleurer de joie |
| a tear | une larme |
| melancholy (adj) | mélancolique |
| melancholy (n) | la mélancolie |
| nostalgic | nostalgique |
| nostalgia, longing | la nostalgie |
| to feel nostalgic for the past | avoir la nostalgie du temps passé |
| to whine, whimper | pleurnicher |
| This child whines constantly | Cet enfant pleurniche sans arrêt. |
| to sob | sangloter |
| grief | le chagrin |
| lovesickness | le chagrin d'amour |
| to suffer from something | souffrir de qc |
| She is suffering from the absence of her friend. | Elle souffre de l'absence de son ami. |
| suffering, pain | la souffrance |
| to be depressed | être déprimé(e) |
| depression | la dépression |
| mourning | le deuil |
| to be mourning for someone | être en deuil de qn |
| to experience something | subir qc |
| He has experienced/suffered a heavy loss. | Il a subi une lourde perte. |
| to bear | supporter |
| to trouble | troubler |
| to go to pieces, crumble | s'effondrer |
| She went to pieces when she heard the news. | Quand elle a appris la nouvelle, elle s'est effondrée. |
| To hope (to do something) | espérer (faire) qc |
| I hope to see you again soon! | J'espère te revoir bientôt! |
| hope (n) | l'espoir |
| to lose hope | perdre l'espoir |
| hope (n) | l'espérance (f) |
| to give up hope on someone/something | désespérer de qn/qc |
| I give up hope of making him understand it. | Je désespère de lui faire comprendre ça. |
| to be desperate, distressed | être désespéré(e) |
| despair (n) | le désespoir |
| to be in despair | être au désespoir |
| confidence | la confiance |
| I put my entire confidence in him | Je lui accorde toute ma confiance. |
| to trust someone | faire confiance à qn |
| to have confidence in someone | avoir confiance en qn |
| to mistrust someone/something | se méfier de qn/qc |
| I mistrust his hypocritical smiles. | Je me méfie de ses sourires hypocrites. |
| mistrust (n) | la méfiance |
| fear (n) (in general) | la peur |
| to be afraid (of) | avoir peur (de) |
| I am afraid of dogs. | J'ai peur des chiens. |
| I'm afraid that Martin is sick. | J'ai peur que Martin soit malade. |
| to fear (fear, apprehension) | craindre |
| Seamen fear the storm | Les marins craignent la tempête. |
| to fear that | craindre que + subj. |
| I fear that we will experience some problems. | Je crains que nous ayons des ennuis. |
| fear (n) | la crainte |
| anguish | l'angoisse (f) |
| a cry of anguish | un cri d'angoisse |
| anxiety, anxiousness, inner turmoil | l'anxiété (f) |
| to look to the future with anxiety | envisage l'avenir avec anxiété |
| to worry about something | s'inquiéter de qc |
| I am worried about my son's lateness | Je m'inquiète du retard de mon fils. |
| troubled, uneasy | inquiet(e) |
| We are troubled because we have not heard from him/her. | Nous sommes inquiets de ne pas avoir de ses nouvelles. |
| worry (n), unease | l'inquiétude (f) |
| to worry | se faire du souci |
| We were worried about you. | on s'est fait du souci pour toi. |
| anguish (n) | l'angoisse (f) |
| horrible | horrible |
| to terrify someone | terrifier qn |
| The explosion terrified us. | l'explosion nous a terrifies. |
| terror | la terreur |
| anxious | anxieux, anxieuse |
| shame (n) | la honte |
| You shame me. | Tu me fais honte. |
| to be ashamed of someone/something | avoir honte de qn/qc |
| to make fun of someone/something | se moquer de qn/qc |
| pity (n) | la pitié |
| avoir pitié de qn | to have pity on someone |
| to scorn someone | mépriser qn |
| scorn (n) | le mépris |
| to be jealous of someone | être jaloux, jalousie de qn |
| He is jealous of all his friends. | Il est jaloux de tous ses amis. |
| jealousy | la jalousie |
| to be disappointed | être déçu(e) |
| disappointement | la déception |
| envious | envieux, envieuse |
| envy (n) | l'envie (f) |
| to be angry with someone | en vouloir à qn |
| I am angry with him/her because he/she deceived me. | Je lui en veux de m'avoir tromé. |
| to be embarrassed | être embarrassé(e) |
| I don't know what to do; I am very embarrassed. | Je ne sais pas quoi faire, je suis très embarrassé. |
| embarrassment | l'embarras (m) |
| to resign oneself to | se résigner à |
| He has resigned himself to not seeing her again. | Il s'est résigné à ne plus la voir |
| resignation | la résignation |
| to be irritated, upset, offended | être vexé(e) |
| not to worry | ne pas s'en faire |
| Don't worry, tomorrow things will be better | Ne t'en fais pas, demain ça ira mieux |
| to miss someone | s'ennuyer de qn |
| She misses her parents. | Elle s'ennuie de ses parents |
| boredom, tedium | l'ennui (m) |
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