Usages of pleurer
Il pleurait quand il perdait le ballon.
He used to cry when he lost the ball.
Elle pleurait sans sa poupée.
She used to cry without her doll.
L'enfant pleurait quand la terre a tremblé.
The child was crying when the earth shook.
L'enfant pleurait quand la police est arrivée.
The child was crying when the police arrived.
Le garçon a pleuré et il leur a avoué sa faute.
The boy cried and he confessed his mistake to them.
Le discours à la fin duquel le roi a pleuré a été formidable.
The speech at the end of which the king cried was wonderful.
L'inspecteur posait des questions parce que la victime pleurait.
The inspector was asking questions because the victim was crying.
Elle pleurait parce qu'elle avait déchiré sa robe.
She was crying because she had torn her dress.
La fée entendit la princesse pleurer dans la forêt.
The fairy heard the princess cry in the forest.
Les parents pleurèrent quand leur fille épousa le roi.
The parents cried when their daughter married the king.
Ce manège est si intense que je pleure.
This ride is so intense that I am crying.
Tu es sur le point de pleurer, pourtant tu es soulagé de voir l'auberge.
You are about to cry, yet you are relieved to see the hostel.
N'est-il pas en train de pleurer ? Si, mais qu'il dorme !
Isn't he crying? Yes, but let him sleep!
À force de harcèlement et d'insinuations, elle a pleuré.
Due to constant harassment and insinuations, she cried.
Le garçon a pleuré à la clinique dentaire pour avoir arraché son plombage.
The boy cried at the dental clinic for having pulled out his filling.
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