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Detailed Translations for brooding from English to French

brooding:

brooding [the ~] nom

  1. the brooding (brood; sitting)
    la foule; la canaille; la racaille; la populace; la plèbe
  2. the brooding (reverie; deep-thinking)
    le soucis; l'affaires; le tracas

Translation Matrix for brooding:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
affaires brooding; deep-thinking; reverie activity; affairs; articles; bits & pieces; bits and pieces; business; commerce; goods; items; matters; occupation; possesions; pursuit; stuff; things; trade; work; worldly goods
canaille brood; brooding; sitting asshole; bastard; cad; creep; cunt; cur; dickhead; dregs; dross; louse; mob; nasty character; nasty piece of work; naughty-boys; offal; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; pariah; piece of shit; prick; rabble; ragtag; rascal; rascals; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; rogue; rogues; rot-gut; rotter; rubbish; scamp; scoundrel; scoundrels; scrap; screw; scum; shady chap; shit; shithead; skunk; sly dog; sneaker; snide; stinker; trash; vermin; villain; wretch; wretched fellow
foule brood; brooding; sitting a whole lot; bunch; clutter; common herd; crowd; drove; flock; flow; gang; group; heap; herd; horde; influx; load; lot; lots; mob; multitude; pack; party; pile; quite a lot; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; rush; scum; squash; stampede; tons; troop; troupe; vermin; wattle
pessimiste brooder; pessimist; puzzle-head; worrier; worrywart
plèbe brood; brooding; sitting dregs; dross; mob; offal; rabble; ragtag; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin
populace brood; brooding; sitting bourgeois; common folk; mob; populace; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; scum; vermin
racaille brood; brooding; sitting dregs; dross; mob; offal; rabble; ragtag; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin
soucis brooding; deep-thinking; reverie alarm; anxiety; concern; daily pursuit; daily worry; discomforts; misery; problems; troubles; uneasiness; worry
tourmenté brooder; puzzle-head; worrier
tracas brooding; deep-thinking; reverie bustle; commotion; daily pursuit; daily worry; din; fuss; fuss and bother; hubbub; situation; state; to-do
- incubation; pensiveness
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- broody; contemplative; meditative; musing; pensive; pondering; reflective; ruminative
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
inquiet brooding; fretting; worrisome; worrying afraid; afraid for; afraid of; anxious; anxious for; apprehensive; concerned; concerned about; concerned at; fear; fearful of; fearing; frightened; stressed; troubled; uneasy; worried
peiné brooding; fretting; worrisome; worrying awkward; full of sadness; grievous; pained; painful
pessimiste brooding; fretting; worrisome; worrying cheerless; clowdy; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; joyless; low spirited; pessimistic; sad
torturé brooding; fretting; worrisome; worrying
tourmenté brooding; fretting; worrisome; worrying

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Synonyms for "brooding":


Related Definitions for "brooding":

  1. deeply or seriously thoughtful1
    • Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man1
  2. persistent morbid meditation on a problem1
  3. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body1

brooding form of brood:

brood [the ~] nom

  1. the brood (descendants; children; offspring; progeny; successors)
    le rejetons; le descendants; la progéniture; la descendance
  2. the brood (brooding; sitting)
    la foule; la canaille; la racaille; la populace; la plèbe
  3. the brood
    l'enfants; la progéniture; la descendance; la lignée; la nichée; la couvée; le rejetons
  4. the brood (young animals)
    la nichée; la couvée

to brood verbe (broods, brooded, brooding)

  1. to brood (think; consider; ponder; )
    penser; réfléchir; se fatiguer les méninges; se tracasser; ruminer; se creuser la cervelle; réfléchir profondément; cogiter; méditer; remâcher; se biler; se presser le citron; carburer; se torturer l'esprit
    • penser verbe (pense, penses, pensons, pensez, )
    • réfléchir verbe (réfléchis, réfléchit, réfléchissons, réfléchissez, )
    • se tracasser verbe
    • ruminer verbe (rumine, rumines, ruminons, ruminez, )
    • cogiter verbe (cogite, cogites, cogitons, cogitez, )
    • méditer verbe (médite, médites, méditons, méditez, )
    • remâcher verbe (remâche, remâches, remâchons, remâchez, )
    • se biler verbe
    • carburer verbe (carbure, carbures, carburons, carburez, )
  2. to brood (worry; bother; fret; mope)
    peiner; trimer; se casser la tête; ruminer
    • peiner verbe (peine, peines, peinons, peinez, )
    • trimer verbe (trime, trimes, trimons, trimez, )
    • ruminer verbe (rumine, rumines, ruminons, ruminez, )
  3. to brood (fret; worry)

Conjugations for brood:

present
  1. brood
  2. brood
  3. broods
  4. brood
  5. brood
  6. brood
simple past
  1. brooded
  2. brooded
  3. brooded
  4. brooded
  5. brooded
  6. brooded
present perfect
  1. have brooded
  2. have brooded
  3. has brooded
  4. have brooded
  5. have brooded
  6. have brooded
past continuous
  1. was brooding
  2. were brooding
  3. was brooding
  4. were brooding
  5. were brooding
  6. were brooding
future
  1. shall brood
  2. will brood
  3. will brood
  4. shall brood
  5. will brood
  6. will brood
continuous present
  1. am brooding
  2. are brooding
  3. is brooding
  4. are brooding
  5. are brooding
  6. are brooding
subjunctive
  1. be brooded
  2. be brooded
  3. be brooded
  4. be brooded
  5. be brooded
  6. be brooded
diverse
  1. brood!
  2. let's brood!
  3. brooded
  4. brooding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for brood:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
canaille brood; brooding; sitting asshole; bastard; cad; creep; cunt; cur; dickhead; dregs; dross; louse; mob; nasty character; nasty piece of work; naughty-boys; offal; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; pariah; piece of shit; prick; rabble; ragtag; rascal; rascals; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; rogue; rogues; rot-gut; rotter; rubbish; scamp; scoundrel; scoundrels; scrap; screw; scum; shady chap; shit; shithead; skunk; sly dog; sneaker; snide; stinker; trash; vermin; villain; wretch; wretched fellow
couvée brood; young animals
descendance brood; children; descendants; offspring; progeny; successors ancestry; birth; descent; lineage; origin; parentage; provenance; source
descendants brood; children; descendants; offspring; progeny; successors descendants
enfants brood kiddies; little children
foule brood; brooding; sitting a whole lot; bunch; clutter; common herd; crowd; drove; flock; flow; gang; group; heap; herd; horde; influx; load; lot; lots; mob; multitude; pack; party; pile; quite a lot; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; rush; scum; squash; stampede; tons; troop; troupe; vermin; wattle
lignée brood dynasty; reign
nichée brood; young animals
plèbe brood; brooding; sitting dregs; dross; mob; offal; rabble; ragtag; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin
populace brood; brooding; sitting bourgeois; common folk; mob; populace; rabble; ragtag; riff-raff; riffraff; scum; vermin
progéniture brood; children; descendants; offspring; progeny; successors
racaille brood; brooding; sitting dregs; dross; mob; offal; rabble; ragtag; refuse; riff-raff; riffraff; scrap; scum; trash; vermin
rejetons brood; children; descendants; offspring; progeny; successors
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
carburer brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder gas
cogiter brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
méditer brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder consider; contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on; regard; think it over; think out; think over
peiner bother; brood; fret; mope; worry drudge; go out of one's way; put oneself out; slave; slave away; sweat one's guts out; work hard; work like the devil; work oneself to the bone; work to pieces
penser brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder believe; believe in; seem to me; think
remâcher brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
ruminer bother; brood; cogitate; consider; fret; mope; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder; worry chew the cud; ruminate
réfléchir brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder be reflected; cast back; consider; contemplate; deliberate; discuss; do some hard thinking; have a conference; hold session; meditate on; meet; mirror; muse on; ponder on; reflect; reflect on; think; think better of it; think it over
réfléchir profondément brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder think hard
se biler brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se casser la tête bother; brood; fret; mope; worry break one's head; puzzle
se creuser la cervelle brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se fatiguer les méninges brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se presser le citron brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se torturer l'esprit brood; cogitate; consider; fret; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder; worry break one's head; puzzle
se tracasser brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
trimer bother; brood; fret; mope; worry sweat one's guts out; work hard; work like the devil
- bulk large; cover; dwell; grizzle; hatch; hover; incubate; loom; pout; stew; sulk
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- offspring; progeny

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Related Definitions for "brood":

  1. the young of an animal cared for at one time1
  2. sit on (eggs)1
    • Birds brood1
  3. think moodily or anxiously about something1
  4. be in a huff; be silent or sullen1
  5. be in a huff and display one's displeasure1
  6. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing1
    • The terrible vision brooded over her all day long1

Wiktionary Translations for brood:

brood
verb
  1. to dwell upon moodily and at length
  2. to keep an egg warm
noun
  1. -
brood
verb
  1. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
noun
  1. (vieilli) race ou espèce animale, en particulier des espèces de volatiles.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
brood couver broeden — een gelegd ei met lichaamswarmte warm houden