cauchemar
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le cauchemar
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (bad dream)
a. nightmare
J'ai fait des cauchemars après avoir regardé ce film d'horreur !I had nightmares after watching this horror movie!
2. (figurative) (unpleasant situation)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. nightmare (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
L'attente à l'aéroport est un vrai cauchemar !The wait at the airport is a real nightmare!
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