Verbs of speech Flashcards
1
Q
bégayer
A
to have a stammer
to stammer
to have a stutter
to stutter
2
Q
balbutier
A
to splutter
3
Q
le moteur s’est arrêté dans un crachotement
A
the engine spluttered to a stop
4
Q
zozoter zézayer
A
to (have a) lisp
5
Q
parer d’une voix très lente
A
to drawl
6
Q
soupirer de soulagement
A
to sigh with/in relief
7
Q
pousser un soupire de soulagement
A
to heave a sigh o relief
8
Q
gémir, pleurnicher
A
to moan
9
Q
grogner
A
to grunt to gran to grumble
10
Q
gronder
A
to snarl
11
Q
croasser
A
to croak
12
Q
chuchoter
A
to whisper
13
Q
vociférer
A
to yell at
14
Q
crier aigu ; hurler
A
to shriek
15
Q
crier terrorisé
A
scream with terror
