pained

UK
/peɪnd/
US
/peɪnd/

Translations

painedadjective
more pained
Comp.
most pained
Super.
UK
/peɪnd/
US
/peɪnd/
souffrantSe dit d’un visage, d’un regard ou d’une attitude marqués par la douleur, le malaise ou la détresse.
She gave him a pained look when he mentioned the accident.
Elle lui lança un regard souffrant quand il mentionna l’accident.
peinéS’emploie surtout pour exprimer une souffrance morale, une blessure émotionnelle ou un malaise intérieur.
His pained expression revealed how deeply the criticism had affected him.
Son expression peinée montrait à quel point la critique l’avait profondément affecté.
painverb

pained

Past Simple

pained
Past Simple
pained
Past Participle
paining
Gerund
UK
/peɪn/
US
/peɪn/
faire mal
The loud noise began to pain her ears.
Le bruit fort a commencé à lui faire mal aux oreilles.
peinerSoutenu; pour la peine morale ou émotionnelle.
It pains me to see you exhausted all the time.
Cela me peine de te voir tout le temps épuisé.

Definitions

painedadjective
Experiencing or showing discomfort or distress.
She gave him a pained look when he mentioned the accident.
Expressing or characterized by emotional suffering or distress.
His pained expression revealed how deeply the criticism had affected him.
painverb
To cause physical or emotional discomfort or distress.
The loud noise began to pain her ears.
To cause mental or emotional distress to; to sadden or upset.
It pains me to see you exhausted all the time.