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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moan
1, record 1, English, moan
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whine 1, record 1, English, whine
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make moans [for example long, low sounds of suffering]; to complain or bewail. 1, record 1, English, - moan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jérémier
1, record 1, French, j%C3%A9r%C3%A9mier
see observation, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maronner 2, record 1, French, maronner
- se lamenter 3, record 1, French, se%20lamenter
- grommeler 3, record 1, French, grommeler
- râler 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A2ler
- rouspéter 3, record 1, French, rousp%C3%A9ter
- gémir 3, record 1, French, g%C3%A9mir
- geindre 3, record 1, French, geindre
- chialer 4, record 1, French, chialer
Canada
- pleurnicher 4, record 1, French, pleurnicher
- bisquer 2, record 1, French, bisquer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«jérémiade» (n.f.) (terme familier) : Plainte sans fin qui importune. 5, record 1, French, - j%C3%A9r%C3%A9mier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le néologisme lexical «jérémier» est attesté depuis 1988 dans la presse française. 6, record 1, French, - j%C3%A9r%C3%A9mier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De livre en livre, Robert Pinget, ce géronte maniaco-dépressif, n'a pas arrêté de maronner, geindre, de bisquer contre l'humanité tout entière. 2, record 1, French, - j%C3%A9r%C3%A9mier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moquitear
1, record 1, Spanish, moquitear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moquear, especialmente llorando. 1, record 1, Spanish, - moquitear
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