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pleurait Décrit une action en cours dans le passé.
EN: A man was crying.
FR: Un homme pleurait.

No one was crying.

Personne ne pleurait.

She was the one who was crying, though.

C’est elle qui pleurait, pourtant.

A woman was crying?

Une femme pleurait ?

— Memories of Murder (2003)

Ethel was crying; the young man threw himself at her feet.

Ethel pleurait ; le jeune homme se jeta à ses pieds.

Tom doesn't know why Mary was crying.

Tom ne sait pas pourquoi Mary pleurait.

The child was crying for her mother.

L'enfant pleurait après sa mère.

Your mother was crying.

Ta mère pleurait.

— Anora (2024)

I remember how mother was crying bitter tears!

Je me souviens des larmes amères que versait ma mère !

— Little Vera (1988)

A man was crying.

Un homme pleurait.

— Life Is Beautiful (1997)

My boyfriend was crying.

Mon copain pleurait.

That girl was crying.

Cette fille pleurait.

— The Great Beauty (2013)

The baby was crying.

Le bébé pleurait.

I can 't remember if I was crying, but it was clear I was distressed.

Je ne me souviens pas si je pleurais, mais il était évident que j’étais bouleversé(e).

— The Asthenic Syndrome (1989)

Everybody was crying, even Tom.

Tout le monde pleurait, même Tom.

My mother was crying.

Ma mère pleurait.