Meaning of "queasiness" in English

Queasiness refers to the uncomfortable sensation often preceding nausea, a feeling that one might vomit. It's the unsettling unease that typically manifests in the stomach, sometimes accompanied by feelings of dizziness or discomfort. Queasiness can arise from various causes, such as motion sickness, anxiety, medication side effects, or even certain foods. It is frequently described as a disturbance in the stomach that can range from mild discomfort to intense unease, and it often prompts the need to seek relief or rest to alleviate the symptoms.

Meaning of "malaises" in French

In French, "malaises" pertains to a general sense of discomfort or unease that may or may not include physical symptoms like dizziness or faintness. The term is often used to describe a vague state of uneasiness that isn't strong enough to warrant an outright illness but still causes noticeable discomfort or concern. This sense of unease may have various origins, including psychological factors, stress, or minor health issues. It reflects a broader sentiment of discomfort, not limited to physical symptoms, and may also extend to emotional or social contexts.

Pronunciation of "queasiness" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈkwiː.zi.nəs/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "queasiness" remains fairly consistent across English dialects, with slight variations primarily in the emphasis of syllables. In American and British English, the primary stress is on the first syllable, but the intonation and vowel sounds may subtly differ depending on regional accents.

Pronunciation of "malaises" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ma.lɛz/

Pronunciation Variations: "Malaises" is pronounced consistently in most French-speaking regions, though subtle variations might occur in vowel elongation based on regional accents. In standard French, each syllable is pronounced distinctly, maintaining clarity in the vowel sounds without alteration.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The queasiness hit her shortly after the roller coaster ride.
    (Le malaise l'a frappée peu après le tour de montagnes russes.)

  2. His queasiness prevented him from enjoying the meal.
    (Son malaise l'a empêché de profiter du repas.)

  3. Traveling by boat always causes her queasiness.
    (Voyager par bateau lui cause toujours des malaises.)

  4. The queasiness she felt was due to nerves before the presentation.
    (Le malaise qu'elle ressentait était dû à la nervosité avant la présentation.)

  5. He took slow breaths to ease the queasiness.
    (Il a pris des respirations lentes pour atténuer le malaise.)

  6. Queasiness is a common side effect of this medication.
    (Le malaise est un effet secondaire courant de ce médicament.)

  7. An unexpected wave of queasiness swept over him during the flight.
    (Une vague inattendue de malaise l'a envahi pendant le vol.)

  8. Her queasiness subsided after resting for a while.
    (Son malaise s'est atténué après s'être reposée un moment.)

  9. Certain scents trigger queasiness in sensitive individuals.
    (Certaines odeurs déclenchent des malaises chez les personnes sensibles.)

  10. The queasiness was intense, making it hard for him to focus.
    (Le malaise était intense, rendant difficile la concentration.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "queasiness" in English

Synonyms: nausea, uneasiness, discomfort, vertigo, sickness, dizziness, upset, seasickness, faintness, restlessness.

Antonyms: comfort, ease, calm, steadiness, well-being, peace, tranquility, health, happiness, serenity.

Similar Words: unsettled, agitated, unwell, queasy, uneasy, nauseated, sickly, disturbed, dizzy, wobbly.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "malaises" in French

Synonyms: inconfort, trouble, gêne, malaise, perturbation, étourdissement, nausée, déséquilibre, faiblesse, anxiété.

Antonyms: confort, aisance, calme, stabilité, bien-être, sérénité, santé, repos, tranquillité, équilibre.

Similar Words: mal-être, incommodité, instabilité, agacement, fébrilité, nauséeux, désagrément, atteinte, désordre, secousse.

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