French Dictionary

French-English translation of pleurer

1 pleurer Verb, intransitive

(a) to cry, weep (de joie, for joy); (of eyes) to water, run; ~ sur to lament (over); ~ sur son propre sort to feel sorry for oneself

Present: je pleure, tu pleures, il/elle pleure, nous pleurons, vous pleurez, ils/elles pleurent
Imperfect: je pleurais, tu pleurais, il/elle pleurait, nous pleurions, vous pleuriez, ils/elles pleuraient
Future: je pleurerai, tu pleureras, il/elle pleurera, nous pleurerons, vous pleurerez, ils/elles pleureront
Perfect: j' ai pleuré, tu as pleuré, il/elle a pleuré, nous avons pleuré, vous avez pleuré, ils/elles ont pleuré
Present subjunctive: je pleure, tu pleures, il/elle pleure, nous pleurions, vous pleuriez, ils/elles pleurent

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2 pleurer Verb, transitive

(a) to lament, mourn (for); (pej) to beg for what one wants, begrudge what one has

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French-English translation of pleurer