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All about the French phrase "C'est grave"

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French to English translation

  • Translation : Is it serious?

  • Register : Neutral - Basic

Pronunciation

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  • IPA : / sɛ ɡʁav ? /

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Autodiagnostic

Self-diagnostic

Depuis trois jours, Joe avait mal au gros orteil de la jambe droite.
For three days, Joe was having pain in the big toe of his right leg.
Joe ne comprenait pas pourquoi il avait mal, alors il cherche sur internet...
Joe didn't understand why he was in pain, so he searches on internet...
Finalement, après avoir lu dix articles sur différentes maladies...
Finally, after reading ten articles on different diseases...
La réponse était claire : il avait une inflammation osseuse...
The answer was clear: he had bone inflammation...
Il le savait. Mais il a quand même pris rendez-vous chez le docteur.
He knew it. But he still made an appointment with the doctor.
Quelques jours plus tard, il arrive chez le docteur...
A few days later, he arrived at the doctor...

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