"peur bleue" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \pœʁ blø\ Forms: peurs bleues [plural]
  1. Violente peur. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-peur_bleue-fr-noun-W61yEyJD Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: frousse bleue Derived forms: avoir une peur bleue Translations: Heidenangst [feminine] (Allemand), Schiss [masculine] (Allemand), Höllenangst [feminine] (Allemand), Mordsangst [feminine] (Allemand), Todesangst [feminine] (Allemand), jápminballu (Same du Nord)

Inflected forms

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    "De peur et bleu. Image liée à la coloration bleu pâle des lèvres et des extrémités (doigts et orteils) chez les malades cyanosés par le choléra. Voir aussi l’explication de Bernard Cerquiglini en images."
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      "word": "Todesangst"
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      "word": "jápminballu"
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  "word": "peur bleue"
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