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    Secouant (en. Shaking)

    sekuɑ̃

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That moves strongly.
    The wind shaking the branches of the trees.
    Le vent secouant les branches des arbres.
    Which has a powerful or disruptive effect.
    This news has a shocking impact on the community.
    Cette nouvelle a un impact secouant sur la communauté.
    That destabilizes.
    His shocking speech made the whole audience reflect.
    Son discours secouant a fait réfléchir toute l'audience.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'secouer', of Latin origin 'secare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    shake up minds
    To provoke reflection or a change in perspective.
    secouer les esprits
    a shocking blow
    An event that causes astonishment or intense emotion.
    un choc secouant

    Related Words

    shake
    To move something from side to side.
    secouer
    shaking
    The action of shaking.
    secouage

    Slang Meanings

    Amazing or surprising.
    This movie was shocking, I didn't expect that!
    Ce film était secouant, je ne m'attendais pas à ça!
    Intense or strong.
    This concert was shocking, I loved it!
    Ce concert était secouant, j'ai adoré!