noun🔗ShareDouleur vive, souffrance(often in the plural) A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe."The sudden, sharp pang of toothache made her jump and wince. "La douleur vive et soudaine de la rage de dents la fit sursauter et grimacer.medicinephysiologybodysensationsufferingmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDouleur vive, déchirement(often in the plural) A sudden sharp feeling of an emotional or mental nature, as of joy or sorrow."Seeing her son graduate brought a pang of joy to her heart. "Voir son fils obtenir son diplôme lui a causé une vive douleur de joie au cœur.emotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchirer, tourmenterTo cause to have great pain or suffering; to torment, to torture."The bully's words panged the student's heart with sadness and fear. "Les mots du tyran déchiraient le cœur de l'élève, mêlant tristesse et peur.sufferingsensationmindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading