pangs in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pangs in the English»French Dictionary

pang [Brit paŋ, Am pæŋ] N

1. pang (emotional):

pang

serrement m de cœur

a pang of jealousy/regret

une pointe de jalousie/regret

pangs of conscience or guilt

remords mpl de conscience

2. pang (physical):

pangs of hunger, hunger pangs

crampes fpl d'estomac

birth pangs lit

douleurs fpl de l'enfantement

birth pangs fig

difficultés fpl initiales

birth pangs N npl fig

birth pangs

affres fpl de l'accouchement (of de)

Translations for pangs in the French»English Dictionary

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affres (de faim)

pangs

tiraillements d'estomac

hunger pangs

avoir ou ressentir un serrement de cœur

to feel a pang

pincement

pang

avoir un pincement de cœur

to feel a pang ou a twinge of sadness

mon cœur se serre ou j'ai le cœur serré quand…

I feel a pang when…

pangs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pangs in the English»French Dictionary

pang [pæŋ] N

1. pang (pain):

pang

élancement m

2. pang fig:

pang

accès m

pangs of remorse/guilt

remords mpl

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a pang of regret

une crise de remords

Translations for pangs in the French»English Dictionary

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être rongé de remords

to suffer the pangs of remorse

pangs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pang of regret

une crise de remords

pangs of remorse/guilt

remords mpl

to suffer the pangs of remorse

être rongé de remords

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There was a famine of 24 years and people were affected by the pangs of hunger.

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They suggested that the walls of an empty stomach rub against each other to produce what are commonly called hunger pangs.

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Pangs of conscience, painful doubts, sidelong glances.

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The guy has been through all the different pangs of adolescent love and comes to the realisation that love is a prima donna.

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Sugary cereal bars are another festival tradition, and often end up being eaten en masse to keep away pangs of hunger.

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With the passage of time the incidents is forgotten but the repentant trio, though, can not escape pangs of conscience.

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Cutting bad carbs and eating good, slow-burning sugars (pulses, fruit, vegetables) along with lean protein quells the hunger pangs, and that's -- er -- about it.

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The pangs of parting from his child at home?

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Hunger pangs usually do not begin until 12 to 24 hours after the last ingestion of food.

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There was no food to be found anywhere, and all the beings suffered from the pangs of hunger.

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