tears, crying
Elle a voulu étouffer ses pleurs, le bébé est mort.
She tried to stifle her crying; the baby died.
— Le Pianiste (2002)
Il raconta son histoire en pleurs.
He told his story in tears.
Il n'y a pas eu de tentatives de corruption ni de pleurs.
There were no attempts at corruption or crying.
— Princess Bride (1987)
Elle raconta son histoire en pleurs.
She told her story in tears.
She was in tears.