Dictionary French ← English: painful

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ADJ	painful \| more painful \| most painful	edit
SYNO	irritating \| painful \| afflictive ...
irritating \| painful afflictive \| painful \| sore abominable \| atrocious \| awful \| dreadful \| painful \| terrible \| unspeakable © Princeton University

pénible {adj}

painful [effort]

méd. cruel {adj}

painful

douloureux {adj} [sur l'instant]

painful

dent. avoir mal aux dents

to have a painful tooth

C'était trop pénible à supporter.

It was too painful to bear.

appuyer sur la chanterelle [loc.]

to bring up a painful subject [idiom]

trouver douloureux de faire qc.

to find it painful to do sth.

occup. pol. sociol. s'attaquer au douloureux problème du chômage

to tackle the painful issue of unemployment

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