Troublaient (en. Were disturbing)

/tʁu.b.lɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To cause disturbances or anxiety.

The events of the night found peace and trouble in the city.

Les événements de la nuit trouvaient paix et trouble dans la ville.

To disrupt a state of calm or tranquility.

The news of the war found the mind of the people.

Les nouvelles de la guerre trouvaient l'esprit du peuple.

To have a negative impact on a situation.

Doubts disturb the negotiations between the two countries.

Des doutes troublent les négociations entre les deux pays.

From the verb 'troubler', which comes from the Latin 'turbulari', meaning to disturb or agitate.

to trouble the mind

To cause disturbing thoughts.

troubler l'esprit

to trouble the peace

To end a state of tranquility.

troubler la paix

to trouble the order

To cause disorder.

troubler l'ordre

trouble

State of disorder or anxiety.

trouble

anxiety

State of concern or distress.

inquiétude

disturbance

Interruption of a normal state.

dérangement

To be in a fog

When things aren't clear, it really troubled me.

Quand les choses ne sont pas claires, ça me troublait grave.

To be disturbed

After this news, he is completely disturbed.

Après cette nouvelle, il est complètement troublé.