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calm Meaning in French (calm signification en français)

adjectivecalme
verbcalmer
nouncalme
Synonymes:tranquillepaisibleserein
calme in English:calm
Phonetic:kalm
Gender:Masculin
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La signification de calm en français est calme, calmer. (Qui ne montre ou ne ressent ni nervosité, ni colère, ni d'autres émotions fortes ; tranquille.)

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Definitions of Calm

  1. 1
    adjective
    calme

    Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; tranquil.

    Qui ne montre ou ne ressent ni nervosité, ni colère, ni d'autres émotions fortes ; tranquille.

  2. 2
    verb
    calmer

    To make (someone or something) quiet and peaceful; soothe.

    Rendre (quelqu'un ou quelque chose) tranquille et paisible ; apaiser.

  3. 3
    noun
    calme

    A period of freedom from disturbance or strong emotion.

    Une période de liberté par rapport aux perturbations ou aux émotions fortes.

Example Sentences

“The sea was calm after the storm.”

La mer était calme après la tempête.

“She tried to calm her crying child.”

Elle a essayé de calmer son enfant qui pleurait.

“There was a moment of calm before the chaos began.”

Il y eut un moment de calme avant que le chaos ne commence.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

tranquillepaisibleserein

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

agitéagitéagité

Inflected Word Forms

present participlecalming
nouncalmness
adverbcalmly
comparativecalmer
superlativecalmest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

keep calmexpression

Remain composed and unperturbed in a difficult situation.

calm downphrasal_verb

Become or make someone become less agitated or angry.

the calm before the stormidiom

A period of unusual tranquility before a period of great activity or trouble.