Verbs Of Speech Flashcards by Charlotte Bibaut

Q

To stutter

A

Bégayer

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To stammer (to have a stammer)

A

Bégayer

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Q

To splutter

A

Balbutier, bredouiller

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Q

To lisp

A

Zozoter

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Q

To drawl

A

Parler d’une voix traînante

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Q

To sigh

A

Soupirer

To sigh with relief, to heave in a sigh of relief

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Q

To moan

A

Gémir, se plaindre

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To grunt

A

Grogner

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Q

To grumble

A

Grommeler

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Q

To snarl

A

Montrer les dents, gronder, aboyer

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Q

To croak

A

Coasser, parler d’une voix rauque

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Q

To whisper

A

Chuchoter, murmurer

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Q

To yell at sbdy

A

Hurlée, vociférer

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Q

To shriek

A

Pousser un cri perçant

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Q

To chatter / to chattered

A

Bavarder, jacasser

A chatterbox

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Q

To slander

A

Diffamer, calomnier

Q

To sue sbdy for a libel

A

Poursuivre qqn en diffamation

Q

To cackle

A

Caqueter

Q

To chuckle at sbdy

A

Glousser (=to make fun of)

Q

To giggle

A

Avoir le fou rire (=to have a fit of (giggles))

Q

To curse

A

Maudire

Q

To hush

A

Faire taire

Q

Étouffer un scandale

A

To hush up a scandal