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No. 8,529 in French

amaigrie

"Amaigrie" means "thin" or "emaciated" (feminine form).

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  • Elle semble amaigrie après une longue période de maladie.

    She seems thin after a long period of illness.

    The word 'amaigrie' is used here to indicate physical thinness due to circumstances like illness, as the past participle of 'amaigrir' used as an adjective.

  • Le visage amaigrie de l'homme reflétait une vie difficile.

    The thin face of the man reflected a difficult life.

    In this sentence, 'amaigrie' describes the appearance of the man's face, providing a visual depiction of its thinness.

  • Après son régime strict, elle est significativement amaigrie.

    After her strict diet, she has significantly slimmed down.

    Here, 'amaigrie' conveys a change in physical state, resulting from a deliberate process like dieting, emphasizing the result.

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