mal de l'air

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "airsickness".

Example

avoir le mal de l'air

to have airsickness

Practice tips

• Practice mal de l'air out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.

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