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    Remous (en. Stirring)

    /ʁə.mu/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Whirling movement of water.
    The swirl near the cliff was impressive.
    Le remous près de la falaise était impressionnant.
    State of disorder or turmoil.
    The turmoil in political affairs created tensions.
    Le remous dans les affaires politiques a créé des tensions.
    Vibration or slight movement.
    He felt a swirl in his stomach at the thought of speaking.
    Il ressentait des remous dans son estomac à l'idée de prendre la parole.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'remous', derived from 're-' and 'mouster', meaning movement or movement of water.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the swirl
    in a state of trouble or chaos.
    dans le remous
    swirl of feelings
    troubled or unstable emotions.
    remous des sentiments
    current events swirl
    recent events that provoke reactions.
    remous de l'actualité

    Related Words

    movement
    Action or effect of moving.
    mouvement
    whirl
    Rapid and circular movement.
    tourbillon
    wave
    Movement of water produced by wind or an object.
    vague

    Slang Meanings

    Disorder or chaos in a given situation.
    There was a real swirl in the group after the announcement.
    Il y avait un vrai remous dans le groupe après l'annonce.
    Emotional agitation.
    She felt swirls after the breakup.
    Elle a ressenti des remous après la rupture.