English–French
“mourn” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/lamɑ̃te/
Example
Je lamente la mort de mon chien.
I mourn the death of my dog.
How to say “mourn” in French
“Mourn” in French is lamenter.
A person mourning a loss and voicing deep grief.
Example sentences with lamenter
Les voisins se lamentent du bruit constant du chantier.
The neighbors lament the constant noise from the construction site.
Tips for using lamenter
- Lamenter is more formal or literary than pleurer, while se lamenter can also mean to complain or bewail a situation.