Troublée (en. Troubled)
/tʁu.bl.e/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Emotional state marked by agitation or confusion.
He felt profoundly troubled after the news.
Il s'est senti dans une troublée profonde après la nouvelle.
Disturbance of order, tranquility.
The disturbance in the room surprised everyone.
La troublée dans la salle a surpris tout le monde.
Difficulty or complication in a situation.
Managing this project led to several troubles.
La gestion de ce projet a entraîné plusieurs troublées.
Etymology
From the verb 'troubler', of Latin origin 'turbulare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be in a troubled state
To be in a state of agitation or disorder.
être dans une troublée
troubled mind
A confused or agitated state of mind.
troublée d'esprit
to have a troubled thought
To have difficulties thinking clearly.
avoir une troublée de la pensée
Related Words
to disturb
To cause agitation or disorder.
troubler
trouble
State of disturbance or confusion.
trouble
disturbance
Action of disturbing or state of trouble.
troublement
Slang Meanings
To be in a messed-up condition, confused.
After the party, he was completely troubled.
Après la fête, il était complètement troublée.
To be in a tough spot.
Since he lost his job, he feels very troubled.
Depuis qu'il a perdu son emploi, il se sent très troublée.