écœurement
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l'écœurement
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. nausea
Avoir mangé tous les chocolats m’a causé une impression d'écœurement que je ne suis pas près d’oublier.Eating all the chocolates gave me a feeling of nausea I won't soon forget.
2. (figurative) (profound disgust or contempt)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. disgust
Les mensonges de ces hommes politiques m’indignent jusqu’à l’écœurement.These politicians' lies outrage me to the point of disgust.
3. (figurative) (despondency)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. discouragement
Après avoir essuyé de nombreux refus, ce demandeur d’emploi a ressenti un profond sentiment d’écœurement.After numerous rejections, this job seeker felt a deep sense of discouragement.
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