Dictionary French → English: peine | Translation 1 - 17 of 17 |
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 | peine {f} | 15 sorrow | | |||||||||
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| à peine {adv} | barely | | |||||||||
| à peine {adv} | hardly | | |||||||||
| à peine {adv} | scarcely | | |||||||||
| sans peine {adv} | effortlessly | | |||||||||
| peine {f} perdue | wasted effort | | |||||||||
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| à grande peine {adv} | painstakingly [build up, gather with a great deal of effort] | | |||||||||
| à peine majeure {adj} [fille] | barely legal [coll.] [girl: only just 18] | | |||||||||
| valoir la peine | to be worthwhile | | |||||||||
| valoir la peine | to be worth the effort | | |||||||||
| dr. peine {f} de mort | death penalty | | |||||||||
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| C'est pas la peine. [fam.] | It isn't worth the hassle. [coll.] | | |||||||||
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| C'est à peine s'il devine ... | He can hardly make out ... | | |||||||||
| loc. Ça vaut la peine d'essayer. | It's worth a try. | | |||||||||
| loc. Cela ne vaut pas la peine. | It isn't worth the trouble. | | |||||||||
| faire de la peine à qn. | to hurt sb. | | |||||||||
| se donner de la peine pour qc. | to care about sth. | | |||||||||
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