Translation of "pétrin" to English

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Dictionary translations for "pétrin"

le pétrin m noun

pl. pétrins

trouble [ˈtrʌbl] (difficulté)

Il est dans le pétrin.

He is in trouble now.

dough trough (récipient)

Phrases with "pétrin" (3)

être dans le pétrin - be in a real fix
s'être dans le pétrin - be in a real fix
dans le pétrin - in a jam

Contexts with "pétrin"

Il est dans le pétrin. He is in trouble now.

Si tu avais suivi mon conseil, tu ne serais pas dans un tel pétrin, maintenant. If you had followed my advice, you wouldn't be in such a fix now.

Je te dois une fière chandelle de m'avoir sorti de ce pétrin. I owe you a big one for getting me out of the jam.

Nous sommes dans le pétrin. We're in trouble.

On est dans le pétrin. We're in trouble.

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