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râler — French Word of the Day in 20 seconds
to grumble / moan (a national sport in France!) · word of the day
A 20-second word-of-the-day drill on « râler ».
🎬 Watch: « râler » in 20 seconds
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on « râler » (v. [ʁɑ.le] — to grumble / moan (a national sport in France!)): guess the meaning, then hear it in two real sentences. The full word-of-the-day page adds audio, related words and more examples.
🔊 The example sentences
Il râle tout le temps pour rien.He grumbles all the time about nothing.
Arrête de râler et aide-moi !Stop moaning and help me!
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