gaunt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gaunt in the English»French Dictionary

gaunt [Brit ɡɔːnt, Am ɡɔnt] ADJ

1. gaunt person, face, figure:

gaunt

décharné

2. gaunt landscape, building:

gaunt

lugubre

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hâve

haggard, gaunt

elle avait le visage creusé par la faim/le chagrin/l'épuisement

her face was gaunt with hunger/grief/exhaustion

gaunt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gaunt in the English»French Dictionary

gaunt [gɔ:nt, Am gɑ:nt] ADJ

1. gaunt (very thin):

gaunt face

décharné(e)

2. gaunt (desolate):

gaunt landscape

désolé(e)

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creux (-euse) visage

gaunt

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English

While on the surface environmental conditions sap his powers, giving him a gaunt appearance and limiting his ability to fight.

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Gaunt describes himself as a working-class, educated guy with, in broad strokes, a rightwing agenda.

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His gaunt figure was easily identified and not readily forgotten.

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His gaunt and white appearance showed how ill he was.

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Gaunt considered the trial to be a martyrdom and reportedly behaved with such good humour that the audience was moved to tears.

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