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1 vertige
vertige [vεʀtiʒ]masculine nouna. ( = peur du vide) le vertige vertigob. ( = étourdissement) dizzy spellc. ( = égarement) fever* * *vɛʀtiʒnom masculin1) ( sensation) dizziness, giddiness; ( dû à la hauteur) vertigoavoir le vertige — ( habituellement) to suffer from vertigo; ( ponctuellement) to feel dizzy ou giddy
2) ( malaise)avoir des vertiges — to have dizzy ou giddy spells
3) ( exaltation)* * *vɛʀtiʒ nm1) (peur du vide) vertigo2) (= étourdissement) dizzy spell3) figdonner le vertige à qn (= impressionner) — to make sb's head spin
Les sommes investies dans la construction de ce stade donnent le vertige. — The sums invested in the building of this stadium make your head spin.
* * *vertige nm1 ( sensation) dizziness, giddiness; ( dû à la hauteur) vertigo; avoir le vertige ( habituellement) to suffer from vertigo; ( ponctuellement) to feel dizzy ou giddy; être pris de vertige lit, fig to become dizzy ou giddy; donner le vertige à qn fig, lit to make sb dizzy ou giddy;2 ( malaise) dizzy ou giddy spell, attack of vertigo; avoir des vertiges to have dizzy ou giddy spells;3 ( exaltation) vertige de l'amour/de la gloire/du succès intoxicating effect of love/of fame/of success.[vɛrtiʒ] nom masculin1. [peur du vide] vertigo2. [malaise] dizzy spellavoir un vertige ou des vertiges to feel dizzy ou faintcela me donne le vertige it's making my head swim, it's making me (feel) dizzydes sommes astronomiques qui donnent le vertige huge amounts of money that make one's head swim ou that don't bear thinking about3. [égarement] giddiness[tentation]céder/résister au vertige de la spéculation to give in to/to resist the temptations of speculation -
2 étourdissement
étourdissement [etuʀdismɑ̃]masculine noun( = syncope) blackout ; ( = vertige) dizzy spell* * *etuʀdismɑ̃nom masculin dizzy spell* * *etuʀdismɑ̃ nm* * *étourdissement nm avoir un étourdissement ( vertige) to feel dizzy; ( s'évanouir) to have a blackout; être sujet à des étourdissements to suffer from dizzy spells.[eturdismɑ̃] nom masculin2. (littéraire) [griserie] exhilaration -
3 vertige(s)
dizziness, giddiness, vertigo
См. также в других словарях:
Giddiness — Gid di*ness, n. The quality or state of being giddy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
giddiness — late 13c., thoughtless folly; see GIDDY (Cf. giddy) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning dizziness is late 14c … Etymology dictionary
giddiness — giddy ► ADJECTIVE (giddier, giddiest) 1) having or causing a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger; dizzy. 2) excitable and frivolous. ► VERB (giddies, giddied) ▪ make (someone) feel excited to the point of disorientation … English terms dictionary
giddiness — noun see giddy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
giddiness — See giddily. * * * … Universalium
giddiness — noun The state of being giddy … Wiktionary
giddiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A sensation of whirling or falling: dizziness, lightheadedness, vertiginousness, vertigo, wooz iness. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
giddiness — gid·di·ness || gɪdɪnɪs n. dizziness, wooziness, lightheadedness; frivolousness … English contemporary dictionary
giddiness — n. Vertigo, dizziness, swimming of the head … New dictionary of synonyms
giddiness — gid·di·ness … English syllables
giddiness — noun 1. an impulsive scatterbrained manner (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑silliness • Derivationally related forms: ↑silly (for: ↑silliness), ↑giddy • Hyp … Useful english dictionary