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    Commotion (en. Concussion)

    /kɔ.mo.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A noise or agitation caused by a crowd.
    The commotion in the concert hall was incredible.
    La commotion dans la salle de concert était incroyable.
    A disturbance or upheaval.
    This political commotion surprised everyone.
    Cette commotion politique a surpris tout le monde.
    A disorderly and noisy movement.
    The commotion of children playing in the garden was joyful.
    La commotion des enfants jouant dans le jardin était joyeuse.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'commotio', meaning 'movement' or 'agitation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    make noise
    Create a disturbance or disruption.
    faire du bruit
    be in the commotion
    Be in the midst of agitation or disorder.
    être dans la commotion

    Related Words

    agitation
    A state of great excitement or trouble.
    agitation
    turbulence
    Disorderly movements or flows.
    turbulences
    tumult
    A confused and disorderly noise.
    tumulte

    Slang Meanings

    Loud and unpleasant noise.
    It was the commotion that woke me up last night!
    C'est la commotion qui m'a réveillé cette nuit !
    Excessive excitement or enthusiasm.
    There was a real commotion before the concert.
    Il y avait une vraie commotion avant le concert.