succumbs

[US]/səˈkʌm/
[UK]/səˈkʌm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. cesser de résister (à la tentation, à la maladie, à l'attaque, etc.); céder; être submergé; mourir

Phrases & Collocations

succumbs to pressure

succombe à la pression

succumbs to temptation

succombe à la tentation

succumbs to fear

succombe à la peur

succumbs to illness

succombe à la maladie

succumbs to addiction

succombe à la dépendance

succumbs to fate

succombe au destin

succumbs to grief

succombe au chagrin

succumbs to despair

succombe au désespoir

succumbs to stress

succombe au stress

Example Sentences

he succumbs to the pressure of his job.

Il succombe à la pression de son travail.

she succumbs to her cravings for sweets.

Elle succombe à ses envies de sucreries.

the city succumbs to the chaos of the storm.

La ville succombe au chaos de la tempête.

eventually, he succumbs to his fears.

Finalement, il succombe à ses peurs.

the athlete succumbs to injury during the game.

L'athlète succombe à une blessure pendant le match.

she succumbs to the charm of the city.

Elle succombe au charme de la ville.

the villain eventually succumbs to his own greed.

Le méchant finit par succomber à sa propre cupidité.

he succumbs to temptation and makes a bad choice.

Il succombe à la tentation et fait un mauvais choix.

the team succumbs to defeat after a tough match.

L'équipe succombe à la défaite après un match difficile.

she succumbs to the beauty of the sunset.

Elle succombe à la beauté du coucher de soleil.

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