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    Balancement (en. Swing)

    /balɑ̃səmɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Movement of an object that oscillates or moves from side to side.
    The swinging of the pendulum calms me.
    Le balancement de la pendule me calme.
    Balance or unstable equilibrium between two forces or elements.
    One must find a balance between work and personal life.
    Il faut trouver un balancement entre travail et vie personnelle.
    Action of tipping from one position to another.
    The swaying of the tree branches was soothing.
    Le balancement des branches des arbres était apaisant.

    Etymology

    From the verb "balancer," with the suffix -ment indicating the action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    find a good balance
    Achieving a middle ground in a situation.
    trouver un bon balancement
    balancing of ideas
    Balancing different perspectives or opinions.
    balancement des idées
    in balance
    In a state of oscillation or variation.
    en balancement

    Related Words

    to balance
    To swing from side to side.
    balancer
    balance
    State of equilibrium between two or more elements.
    balance
    to oscillate
    To move repeatedly from side to side.
    osciller

    Slang Meanings

    Having difficulty making a decision.
    He is in a balance regarding his university choice.
    Il est dans le balancement concernant son choix d'université.
    Being hesitant or fluctuating in one’s actions.
    His attitude was a total balance on the subject.
    Son attitude était un balancement total sur le sujet.