How the word "étreindre" is translated into English
Elle a étreint sa fille à la sortie de l'école.
[ɛl‿ a etʁɛ̃ sa fij a la sɔʁti də lekɔl.]
She hugged her daughter outside the school.
Chaque soir, il étreint ses enfants avant de dormir.
[ʃak swaʁ, il etʁɛ̃ sez‿ ɑ̃fɑ̃ avɑ̃ də dɔʁmiʁ.]
Every night, he hugs his children before they go to sleep.
Ils se sont longuement étreints sur le quai.
[il sə sɔ̃ lɔ̃ɡmɑ̃ etʁɛ̃ syʁ lə ke.]
They hugged for a long time on the platform.
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