Pain - Douleur (The 2013th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Pain is Douleur. It is the 2013th most commonly used word in French, classified as a B1 word. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, emotions. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: pain

fr French: douleur

Examples

en fr
The pain has gone. La douleur est partie.
I barely feel the pain anymore. Je ne ressens presque plus la douleur.
The pain was so intense that I couldn't sleep. La douleur était telle que je n'arrivais pas à dormir.
Pain, pain, go away. Douleur, douleur, va-t'en.
I don't feel any pain. Je ne ressens aucune douleur.
I feel a pain in the back. Je ressens une douleur dans le dos.
I can give you medication for the pain. Je peux vous donner des médicaments contre la douleur.
I feel your pain, buddy. Je ressens ta douleur, mon pote.

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Pain - Douleur (The 2013th Most Common French Word)
I have a pain in my chest. J'ai une douleur à la poitrine.
Pain is an entirely personal sensation. La douleur est une sensation tout à fait personnelle.
The pain is gone. La douleur a disparu.
I felt a sharp pain in the stomach. J'ai senti une grosse douleur à l'estomac.
And so, a tale of pain and revenge begins. Et ainsi, une histoire de douleur et de vengeance commence.
He could no longer stand the pain. Il ne pouvait plus endurer la douleur.
I could barely stand the pain. Je pouvais à peine supporter la douleur.
I cannot bear the pain any more. Je ne supporte plus la douleur.
The pain is killing me. Cette douleur me tue.
Strange to say, I didn't feel any pain. Bizarrement, je ne ressentis absolument aucune douleur.
Pleasure is the source of pain. Le plaisir est la source de la douleur.
Please rid me of this pain. S'il vous plaît, débarrassez-moi de cette douleur.
The medicine decreased his pain. Le remède a calmé sa douleur.

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Pain - Douleur (The 2013th Most Common French Word)

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