trouver les mots justes

find the right words

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find the right words Used when someone is trying to express something appropriately, especially in a difficult, emotional, or sensitive situation. The singular form, trouver le mot juste, means “find the right word.”

FR: J'aimerais trouver les mots justes pour décrire ce moment-là de mon histoire.

EN: I would like to find the right words to describe that moment in my story.

Il suffit de trouver les mots justes.

You just have to find the right words.

J'aimerais trouver les mots justes.

I'd like to find the right words.

Il a su trouver les mots justes pour la consoler.

He knew how to find the right words to comfort her.

J'aimerais trouver les mots justes pour décrire ce moment-là de mon histoire.

I’d like to find the right words to describe that moment in my life.

— L'Ultime Héritier (2026)