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Dictionary translations for "paresse"

la paresse f noun

pl. paresses

laziness [ˈleɪzɪnɪs] (fainéantise)

Les gens laborieux méprisent la paresse.

Industrious people look down on laziness.

paresser verb Conjugation

paresse / paressai / paressé

slack [slæk] (travail)

Phrases with "paresse" (1)

paresse d'esprit - intellectual laziness

Contexts with "paresse"

Les gens laborieux méprisent la paresse. Industrious people look down on laziness.

Faites-lui honte de sa paresse. Make him feel ashamed of his laziness.

Les gens travaillants méprisent la paresse. Industrious people look down on laziness.

Je ne peux pas excuser sa paresse. I can't excuse his laziness.

Sa paresse excède la limite de la patience. His laziness is past the margin of endurance.

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