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commotion [kəˈməʊ∫ən]a. ( = noise) to make a commotion faire du tapageb. ( = upheaval) to cause a commotion semer la perturbation* * *[kə'məʊʃn]1) ( noise) vacarme m, brouhaha m2) ( disturbance) émoi m, agitation fto be in a state of commotion — [crowd] être agité; [town] être en émoi
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commotion [kə'məʊʃən]∎ what's all the commotion (about)? qu'est-ce que c'est que ce brouhaha ou vacarme?;∎ who's making all this commotion? qui est-ce qui fait tout ce tapage?(b) (disturbance) agitation f;∎ what a commotion! quel cirque!;∎ to be in a (state of) commotion (person) être vivement ému; (crowd) être agité; (city) être en émoi;∎ the news caused a real commotion la nouvelle a causé un véritable désordre(c) (civil unrest) insurrection f, troubles mpl -
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1 ( noise) vacarme m, brouhaha m ; to make a commotion faire du vacarme ; what's all this commotion? que signifie tout ce vacarme? ;2 (upheaval, disturbance) émoi m, agitation f ; to cause a commotion causer un grand émoi ; to be in a state of commotion [crowd] être agité ; [town] être en émoi.
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