D'agitation (en. Of agitation)
/da.ʒi.ta.sjɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Movement or disturbance that causes a loss of balance.
There was a great agitation in the crowd after the announcement.
Il y a eu une grande d'agitation dans la foule après l'annonce.
State of worry or anxiety.
His agitation was palpable before the test.
Sa d'agitation était palpable avant le test.
The act of stirring or transforming something.
The agitation of the waters indicates a storm is coming.
La d'agitation des eaux indique une tempête à venir.
Etymology
From Latin 'agitatio', meaning 'the act of moving'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
social agitation
Situation of trouble or discontent in society.
d'agitation sociale
to be in a state of agitation
To be in a state of intense excitement.
être en pleine agitation
to cause agitation
To provoke disturbances or concerns.
causer de l'agitation
Related Words
agitator
Someone who incites movement or trouble.
agitateur
to stir
To make something move, to provoke liveliness.
agiter
political agitation
Movement of dissent within a political system.
agitation politique
Slang Meanings
A lot of movement
The atmosphere at the party was full of agitation.
L'ambiance à la fête était pleine d'agitation.
Stress or nervousness
She felt agitation before her interview.
Elle a ressenti une agitation avant son entretien.