frémis in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for frémis in the French»English Dictionary

frémir [fʀemiʀ] VB intr

1. frémir (trembler):

frémir voile, feuille, aile, violon:

to quiver

frémir lac:

to ripple

frémir vitre:

to rattle (gently)

le vent frémit dans le feuillage

the wind is fluttering through the leaves

le vent faisait frémir les eaux du port

the wind rippled the waters of the harbour Brit

2. frémir:

frémir (sous l'effet d'une émotion) lèvre, narine, main:

to tremble

frémir personne: (d'indignation, impatience, de colère, joie, plaisir)

to quiver (de with)

frémir (de dégoût, d'horreur, effroi)

to shudder (de with)

frémissant de rage/d'enthousiasme

quivering with rage/with enthusiasm

je frémis à cette idée

I shudder at the thought

tout mon être frémit (d'horreur)

my whole being shuddered

tout mon être frémit (de plaisir)

my whole being thrilled

ça fait frémir de penser que…

it makes you shudder to think that…

poésie/sensibilité frémissante

vibrant poetry/sensitivity

3. frémir FOOD:

frémir liquide:

to start to come to the boil

laisser frémir 10 minutes

simmer for 10 minutes

faire cuire dans l'eau frémissante

simmer gently in water

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je frémis rien qu'à la pensée de devoir y aller

I shudder at the very thought of having to go there

de plaisir rougir, frémir, défaillir

with pleasure

Translations for frémis in the English»French Dictionary

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blench

frémir (de peur)

simmer water

laisser frémir

simmer water:

frémir

simmer (with passion, excitement)

frémir (with de)

quiver leaves:

frémir

tremble person, body, leaves:

trembler, frémir (with de)

to give an inward sigh/shudder

soupirer/frémir intérieurement

shiver (with fear, excitement)

frémir (with de)

shiver

frémir

frémis in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for frémis in the French»English Dictionary

frémir [fʀemiʀ] VB intr

1. frémir form (frissonner):

frémir d'impatience/de colère

to seethe with impatience/anger

frémir d'horreur

to shudder with horror

frémir tout entier

to shiver all over

faire frémir qn récit, criminel

to make sb shudder

2. frémir (s'agiter légèrement):

frémir feuillage

to tremble

frémir ailes

to quiver

3. frémir (être sur le point de bouillir):

frémir eau

to shiver

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to vibrate with enthusiasm

frémir d'enthousiasme

without flinching

sans frémir

quiver

frémir

simmer

frémir

frémis Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

frémir d'impatience/de colère

to seethe with impatience/anger

frémir d'horreur

to shudder with horror

frémir tout entier

to shiver all over

faire frémir qn récit, criminel

to make sb shudder