Definition of se flageller - Reverso French Dictionary

Verbal expression

autocritiquese critiquer soi-même de façon très sévère

Il se flagelle constamment pour ses erreurs passées.

se blâmer

punition corporellese fouetter soi-même avec un objet

Le moine se flagelle pour expier ses péchés.

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Expressions with flageller

auto-flageller

flageller de manière répétée ou systématique

Le maître auto-flagelle l'élève pour chaque erreur commise.

Examples of se flageller in a sentence

Ne te flagelle pas pour une simple erreur.
Il se flagelle chaque matin en signe de pénitence.
Certains ascètes se flagellent lors de rituels religieux.

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English:beat oneself up, whip oneself, ...
German:sich selbst geißeln, sich selbst auspeitschen, ...
Italian:autoflagellarsi, flagellarsi, ...
Spanish:flagelarse, autoflagelarse, ...
Portuguese:autoflagelar-se, flagelar-se, ...
Chinese:自我苛责, 自我鞭打, ...
Japanese:自分を厳しく責める, 自分を鞭打つ, ...
Arabic:جلد نفسه, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲנִישׁ אֶת עַצְמְךָ, לְהַכּוֹת אֶת עַצְמוֹ, ...
Russian:корить себя, бичевать себя, ...
Ukrainian:самобичуватися, бичувати себе, ...
Catalan:fustigar-se, flagel.lar-se, ...
Danish:hudflette sig selv, flagellere sig, ...
Dutch:zichzelf kastijden, zichzelf geselen, ...
Greek:να αυτομαστιγώνομαι, αυτομαστιγώνομαι, ...
Khmer:បន្ទោសខ្លួនឯង, រំពាត់ខ្លួនឯង, ...
Korean:자신을 심하게 자책하다, 자신을 매질하다, ...
Polish:biczować się, ...
Portuguese (BR):flagelar-se, açoitar-se, ...
Romanian:a se autoflagela, a se biciui, ...
Swedish:skuldbelägga sig själv, gissla sig, ...
Thai:โทษตัวเองอย่างรุนแรง, เฆี่ยนตีตัวเอง, ...
Turkish:kendini acımasızca eleştirmek, kendini kırbaçlamak, ...
Vietnamese:tự dằn vặt, tự quất roi, ...

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