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    Bouleversé (en. Upset)

    /bul.vɛʁ.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Made confused or disorganized, disturbed.
    After the announcement of the news, he was completely overwhelmed.
    Après l'annonce de la nouvelle, il était complètement bouleversé.
    Deeply emotionally affected.
    She was overwhelmed by the movie she just saw.
    Elle était bouleversée par le film qu'elle venait de voir.
    Who has undergone a radical or sudden change.
    The landscape was overturned by the storm.
    Le paysage a été bouleversé par la tempête.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'overwhelm,' composed of 'over' and 'whelm,' indicating a movement of overturning.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be overwhelmed
    To be very moved or affected by a situation.
    être bouleversé
    to overturn plans
    To modify or cancel established projects.
    bouleverser les plans
    to overturn a situation
    To radically change a circumstance.
    bouleverser une situation

    Related Words

    upheaval
    Sudden change or disturbance.
    bouleversement
    to overwhelm
    Action of troubling or disturbing.
    bouleverser
    ball
    Round object, spherical in shape.
    boule

    Slang Meanings

    To be out of it
    After that breakup, he is really out of it.
    Après cette rupture, il est vraiment à l'ouest.
    To be in a state of turmoil
    She has been in a state of turmoil since she learned the news.
    Elle est dans tous ses états depuis qu'elle a appris la nouvelle.