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Translate phlegm from English to French

Summary

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phlegm:
- crachat; flegme
Wiktionary:
- phlegm → flegme, pituite, glaire
- phlegm → flegme

English

Detailed Translations for phlegm from English to French

phlegm:

phlegm [the ~] nom

the phlegm (gob; lump of spit; spit)
le crachat
- crachat [le ~] nom
the phlegm
le flegme
- flegme [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for phlegm:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
crachat	gob; lump of spit; phlegm; spit	expectorates; phlegms
flegme	phlegm
-	emotionlessness; flatness; impassiveness; impassivity; indifference; languor; lethargy; sluggishness; sputum; stolidity; unemotionality
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	indifference

Synonyms for "phlegm":

emotionlessness; impassivity; impassiveness; indifference; stolidity; unemotionality; apathy
sputum; mucus; mucous secretion
languor; lethargy; sluggishness; flatness; inactiveness; inactivity; inertia

Related Definitions for "phlegm":

inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy¹
expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness¹
apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions¹

Wiktionary Translations for phlegm:

phlegm

noun

historical: humour
- phlegm → flegme; pituite
mucus secreted in the bronchial passages
- phlegm → glaire
calmness, composure
- phlegm → flegme

phlegm

noun

Liquide visqueux sécrété par les muqueuses
- glaire → phlegm; mucus; glair

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• phlegm	→ flegme	↔ Phlegma — Mangel an Erregbarkeit, unerschütterliche Ruhe

Related Translations for phlegm

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