flinch tressaillir

tressaillir

flinch = tressaillir

Pronunciation =  flinch

Pronunciation in French = tressaillir

flinch in French: tressaillir

Part of speechverb 

Definition in English: draw back, as with fear or pain 

Definition in French: reculer, comme avec la peur ou la douleur

Examples in English:

  • I still flinch whenever someone strikes a match

Examples in French:

  • Je tressaille encore chaque fois que quelqu’un craque une allumette

Synonyms of flinch

Synonyms in French grincer des dents,
frémir,
trembler
Synonyms in English wince,
cringe,
shudder,
quiver

Antonyms of flinch

Antonyms in French arrêt,
affronter
Antonyms in English standstill,
confront

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