Usage examples of "cry" in English with translation to French

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He did nothing but cry. Il ne faisait que pleurer.
Don't cry before you get hurt. Ne crie pas avant d'avoir mal.
A cry arose from the crowd. Un cri s'éleva de la foule.
He heard a cry for help. Il entendit un appel au secours.
The baby started to cry. Le bébé s'est mis à pleurer.
The boy did nothing but cry all day long. Le garçon n'a fait que crier toute la journée.
It was a cry of despair. C'était un cri de désespoir.
He began to cry loudly. Il se mit à pleurer tout fort.
He gave a loud cry for help. Il a lancé un grand cri pour avoir de l'aide.
The boy began to cry. Le garçon se mit à pleurer.
All at once, I heard a cry. Tout d'un coup, j'entendis un cri.
He does nothing but cry. Il ne fait que pleurer.
I just want to cry. Je veux juste pleurer.
I am about to cry! Je vais me mettre à pleurer !
She tried not to cry. Elle essaya de ne pas pleurer.
I don't cry easily. Je ne pleure pas facilement.
"Don't cry," she said. "Ne pleure pas", dit-elle.
For what reason did you cry? Pour quelle raison as-tu pleuré ?
Don't cry. I love you. Ne pleure pas. Moi, je t'aime.
The girl did nothing but cry. La fille ne faisait que pleurer.
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