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1 convulsion
convulsion [kɔ̃vylsjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *kɔ̃vylsjɔ̃1) Médecine convulsion* * *convulsion nf1 Méd convulsion; avoir des convulsions to have convulsions; être pris de convulsions to be seized by convulsions;[kɔ̃vylsjɔ̃] nom féminin -
2 convulsion
[-ʃən] noun( often in plural) a sudden stiffening or jerking of the muscles of the body.تَشَنُّـج (العَضَـلات) -
3 kouristus
yks.nom. kouristus; yks.gen. kouristuksen; yks.part. kouristusta; yks.ill. kouristukseen; mon.gen. kouristusten kouristuksien; mon.part. kouristuksia; mon.ill. kouristuksiinconvulsion (noun)cramp (noun)spasm (noun)* * *• spasm• angina• convulsion• cramp -
4 luonnonmullistus
yks.nom. luonnonmullistus; yks.gen. luonnonmullistuksen; yks.part. luonnonmullistusta; yks.ill. luonnonmullistukseen; mon.gen. luonnonmullistusten luonnonmullistuksien; mon.part. luonnonmullistuksia; mon.ill. luonnonmullistuksiincataclysm (noun)catastrophe (noun)convulsion of nature (noun)* * *• natural catastrophe• cataclysm• catastrophe• convulsion of nature -
5 agitación
f.1 agitation, fuss, excitement, fluster.2 agitation, troublemaking, rebellion, insubordination.* * *1 agitation2 figurado excitement, restlessness* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de mano] waving, flapping; [de bebida] shaking, stirring; [de mar] roughness2) (Pol) agitation; (=bullicio) bustle, stir; (=intranquilidad) nervousness; (=emoción) excitement* * *a) (Pol) agitationb) ( nerviosismo) agitationc) (de calle, ciudad) bustle* * *= upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.Ex. Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex. China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.----* agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.* agitación social = social upheaval.* * *a) (Pol) agitationb) ( nerviosismo) agitationc) (de calle, ciudad) bustle* * *= upheaval, agitation, turmoil, stir, shaking, convulsion, spin, restlessness.Ex: Solutions will generally be sought in accordance with in-house knowledge and practices in order to avoid major upheavals in production techniques and strategies.
Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex: China has suffered from over a decade of turmoil which has prevented the development of modern information services.Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.* agitación política = political turmoil, political upheaval.* agitación social = social upheaval.* * *1 ( Pol) agitationpreocupados por la agitación reinante worried by the prevailing state of unrest2 (nerviosismo) agitation3 (de una calle, ciudad) bustle* * *
agitación sustantivo femenino
agitación f (nerviosismo) restlessness
(descontento social) unrest
' agitación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotar
- convulsión
- polvareda
- torbellino
- alboroto
- alteración
- conmoción
- ebullición
- movimiento
English:
agitation
- excitement
- ferment
- flurry
- upheaval
* * *agitación nf1. [intranquilidad] restlessness, agitation;respondió con agitación she answered agitatedly;el café le provoca agitación coffee makes him nervous2. [jaleo] racket, commotion3. [conflicto] unrest;la agitación estudiantil ha crecido there has been an increase in student unrest4. [del mar] choppiness* * *f POL unrest* * *1) : agitation2) nerviosismo: nervousness -
6 lihaskouristus
yks.nom. lihaskouristus; yks.gen. lihaskouristuksen; yks.part. lihaskouristusta; yks.ill. lihaskouristukseen; mon.gen. lihaskouristusten lihaskouristuksien; mon.part. lihaskouristuksia; mon.ill. lihaskouristuksiinjerk (noun)muscular cramp (noun)* * *medicine, veterinary• spasm• spasmmedicine, veterinary• jerk• myospasmmedicine, veterinary• muscular cramp• cramp• convulsionmedicine, veterinary• convulsionmedicine, veterinary• myospasm -
7 papatiko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] beating[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papa[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] fluttering[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] palpitation[English Plural] palpitations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] pulsation[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] spasm[English Plural] spasms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papa[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] throbbing[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] vibration[English Plural] vibrations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] arm[English Plural] arms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] papatika V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] beating[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] fluttering[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] papatiko[Swahili Plural] mapapatiko[English Word] throbbing[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
8 conmoción
f.1 commotion, bustle, shake, stir.2 commotion, bustle, tumult, riot.3 fuss, anxious preparations.* * *1 commotion, shock2 MEDICINA concussion3 (levantamiento) riot\conmoción cerebral concussion* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Geol) shock, tremor2) (Med)3) (=perturbación) shock4) (Pol) disturbance* * *a) (Med) concussionb) (trastorno, agitación)c) (Geol) shock* * *= riot, hype, the, jolt, tumult, stir, convulsion, hoopla, spin, commotion, shake.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex. The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.Ex. This volume of essays looks to the formative processes that have shaped human relations in the midst of this century's tumult of wars, revolutions, and international confrontation.Ex. With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex. Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex. Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex. She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.----* causar conmoción = cause + a ripple.* * *a) (Med) concussionb) (trastorno, agitación)c) (Geol) shock* * *= riot, hype, the, jolt, tumult, stir, convulsion, hoopla, spin, commotion, shake.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.
Ex: However, given the hype about the networking of public libraries in the US, it is perhaps surprising to note that only 21% have some form of connection to the Internet.Ex: The automation of the catalogue was the single most disconcerting jolt to hit modern libraries up to that time.Ex: This volume of essays looks to the formative processes that have shaped human relations in the midst of this century's tumult of wars, revolutions, and international confrontation.Ex: With all this stir on accountability, the process of evaluation needs objective guidelines.Ex: Spain's transition from dictatorship to pacific and stable democracy without producing major national convulsions is remarkable.Ex: Amid the hoopla, she hasn't forgotten its roots.Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.Ex: She pleaded, futilely, in broken French, until an elderly man, hearing the commotion, came to her rescue.Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* causar conmoción = cause + a ripple.* * *1 ( Med) concussion2(trastorno, agitación): el siniestro produjo una profunda conmoción en el país the disaster left the country in a state of profound shockla separación de Marujita produjo una conmoción familiar Marujita's separation caused great upset in the family3 ( Geol) shockCompuesto:concussion* * *
conmoción sustantivo femeninoa) (Med) tb
b) (trastorno, agitación):
c) (Geol) shock
conmoción sustantivo femenino
1 (emoción muy fuerte) commotion, shock
2 Med conmoción cerebral, concussion
' conmoción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
impacto
- producir
- revuelo
English:
concussion
- ferment
- flap
- shock
- commotion
- concuss
- stir
* * *conmoción nf1. [física] shockconmoción cerebral concussion;la caída le produjo una conmoción cerebral he suffered concussion as a result of the fall2. [psíquica] shock;su muerte causó conmoción a la familia his death left the family in a state of shock3. [tumulto] upheaval4. [sísmica] shock* * *f1 shock2 ( agitación) upheaval* * *1) : shock, upheaval2) orconmoción cerebral : concussion* * *conmoción n shock -
9 masuko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] agitation[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] convulsion[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] disturbance[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] excitement[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] rocking[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] shaking[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] tossing[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masuko[English Word] unrest[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------ -
10 mpapatiko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] beating[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papa[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] fluttering[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko[English Word] palpitation[English Plural] palpitations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] pulsation[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko[English Word] spasm[English Plural] spasms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papa[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko, mapapatiko[English Word] throbbing[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mpapatiko[Swahili Plural] mipapatiko[English Word] vibration[English Plural] vibrations[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] papa------------------------------------------------------------ -
11 mshtuko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] flinching[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] sudden fright[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] jerk[English Plural] jerks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] shock[English Plural] shocks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] sprain[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] stroke[English Plural] strokes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mshtuko[Swahili Plural] mishtuko[English Word] wincing[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------ -
12 mstuko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] flinching[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] sudden fright[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] shock[English Plural] shocks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua[Terminology] electricity------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] sprain[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] stroke[English Plural] strokes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mstuko[Swahili Plural] mistuko[English Word] wincing[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] shtua------------------------------------------------------------ -
13 vimma
yks.nom. vimma; yks.gen. vimman; yks.part. vimmaa; yks.ill. vimmaan; mon.gen. vimmojen vimmain; mon.part. vimmoja; mon.ill. vimmoihincraze (noun)frenzy (noun)fury (noun)mania (noun)passion (noun)rabidity (noun)rage (noun)* * *• frenzy• zeal• rage• rabidity• passion• mania• lust• furor• fierceness• fever• ferocity• exasperation• eagerness• craze• convulsion• bluster• anger• agitation• fury -
14 kifafa
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kifafa[Swahili Plural] vifafa[English Word] epilepsy[English Plural] epileptic seizures[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kifafa[Swahili Plural] vifafa[English Word] epileptic seizure[English Plural] epileptic seizures[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kifafa[Swahili Plural] vifafa[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kifafa[Swahili Plural] vifafa[English Word] fit[English Plural] fits[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kifafa[Swahili Plural] vifafa[English Word] spasm[English Plural] spasms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata kifafa[English Word] be epileptic[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pata[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ugua kifafa[English Word] be epileptic[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ugua[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -pata kifafa[English Word] have an epileptic seizure[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -pata[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -ugua kifafa[English Word] have an epileptic seizure[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ugua[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] mwenye kifafa[Swahili Plural] wenye kifafa[English Word] epileptic[English Plural] epileptics[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Related Words] mwenye[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------ -
15 kipindupindu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[English Word] head over heels[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda, pindu V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[English Word] headlong[Part of Speech] adverb[Derived Word] pinda, pindu V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[English Word] cholera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Derived Word] pinda V[English Example] the chair is there on the veranda[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Swahili Plural] vipindupindu[English Word] epidemic[English Plural] epidemics[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V[English Example] the chair is there on the veranda[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Swahili Plural] vipindupindu[English Word] outbreak[English Plural] outbreaks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Swahili Plural] vipindupindu[English Word] spasm[English Plural] spasms[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu[Swahili Plural] vipindupindu[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] kipindupindu cha nyama[English Word] rinderpest[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7[Terminology] agriculture------------------------------------------------------------ -
16 tetemeko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko[Swahili Plural] matetemeko[English Word] trembling[English Plural] tremblings[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko[Swahili Plural] matetemeko[English Word] shaking[English Plural] shaking[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko[Swahili Plural] matetemeko[English Word] tremor[English Plural] tremors[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko[Swahili Plural] matetemeko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko[Swahili Plural] matetemeko[English Word] earthquake[English Plural] earthquakes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tetemeko la ardhi[Swahili Plural] matetemeko ya ardhi[English Word] earthquake[English Plural] earthquakes[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] tetema[Related Words] ardhi------------------------------------------------------------ -
17 masukosuko
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masukosuko[Swahili Plural] masukosuko[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6/6[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masukosuko[Swahili Plural] masukosuko[English Word] disturbance[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masukosuko[Swahili Plural] masukosuko[English Word] excitement[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masukosuko[Swahili Plural] masukosuko[English Word] rocking (of a ship)[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] masukosuko[Swahili Plural] masukosuko[English Word] unrest[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] suka V------------------------------------------------------------ -
18 pindupindu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pindupindu[English Word] head over heels[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] anguka pindupindu[English Example] fall down head over heels.------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pindupindu[English Word] cholera[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9[Derived Word] pinda V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pindupindu[Swahili Plural] pindupindu[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pindupindu[Swahili Plural] pindupindu[English Word] fit[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pindupindu[Swahili Plural] pindupindu[English Word] seizure[English Plural] seizures[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
19 jansi
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jansi[English Word] convulsion[English Plural] convulsions[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jansi[English Word] cramp[English Plural] cramps[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] jansi[English Word] spasm[English Plural] spasms[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------ -
20 soubresaut
soubresaut [subʀəso]masculine noun• avoir or faire un soubresaut to give a start* * *subʀəsoles derniers soubresauts — (de personne, d'animal, empire) the death throes
* * *subʀəso nm1) [peur] start2) (= cahot) [véhicule] jolt* * *soubresaut nm (de personne, animal) start; ( de véhicule) jolt; avoir un soubresaut [personne, animal] to give a start; [véhicule] to give a jolt; les derniers soubresauts (de personne, d'animal, empire) the death throes.[subrəso] nom masculin
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