sob

• Nom désignant un sanglot ou une respiration brusque et audible pendant les pleurs ou les sanglots.

A noun referring to a convulsive gasp or short, audible breath made while weeping or crying.

1. Convulsive gasp while weepingB1formal

   A sudden, sharp intake of air caused by crying, often accompanied by a shaking of the body.

   sanglot convulsif

   • She let out a loud sob after hearing the sad news.
   • His sobs could be heard from across the room.
   • The child's sobs gradually quieted down as he fell asleep.

   Synonymescrygaspsnifflewailwhimper

• Verbe utilisé pour décrire des pleurs forts accompagnés de brèves et soudaines inspirations, généralement dus à une grande tristesse ou à une souffrance.

A verb used to describe the act of crying noisily while taking in short, sudden breaths, typically due to intense sadness or distress.

1. Cry convulsivelyB1formal

   To cry noisily while taking in short, sudden breaths, often due to intense sadness or distress.

   Sangloter

   • She sobbed uncontrollably after hearing the tragic news.
   • The child sobbed in his mother's arms.
   • He sobbed quietly, trying to hide his tears.

   Synonymesbawlblubbercryhowlsnivelwailweepwhimper