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turmoil ['tɜ:mɔɪl](a) (confusion) agitation f, trouble m, chaos m;∎ the country was in turmoil le pays était en ébullition ou en effervescence(b) (emotional) trouble m, émoi m;∎ her mind was in (a) turmoil elle était dans le désarroi, la confusion régnait dans son esprit -
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['tə:moil](a state of wild confused movement or disorder: The crowd / His mind was in (a) turmoil.) émoi -
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agitation; turbulence; crise; trouble; tourmente; perturbation; effervescence; remousEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > turmoil
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6 financial turmoil
Fin. turbulences financièresEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > financial turmoil
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7 legal turmoil
Jur. tourmente judiciaireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > legal turmoil
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8 religious turmoil
Rel. troubles d'ordre religieuxEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > religious turmoil
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9 TLACUEHZOLIZTLI
tlacuehzôliztli:Bruit, agitation, trouble, tumulte.Esp., ruido (Z205).Angl., noise, turmoil, uproar (K).Form: nom d'action sur cuehzoa.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > TLACUEHZOLIZTLI
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∎ the opportunities for advancement are excellent les perspectives d'avancement sont excellentes∎ opportunities and threats opportunités f pl et menaces f pl;ECONOMICS opportunity cost coût m d'opportunité ou de renoncement;MARKETING opportunity to hear occasion f d'entendre;MARKETING opportunity and issue analysis analyse f des attraits et des atouts;MARKETING opportunity to see occasion de voir;MARKETING opportunity and threat analysis analyse des opportunités et des menacesAs if economic turmoil, fickle consumers, the rival popularity of computer games and rising music piracy were not enough, the music industry is now faced with opportunities and threats presented by the Internet.
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∎ she often comes into conflict with her mother elle entre souvent en conflit ou se heurte souvent avec sa mère;∎ this was in conflict with her principles c'était en conflit ou en contradiction avec ses principes∎ to be in conflict (with) être en conflit (avec);∎ the parties are often in conflict les partis sont souvent en désaccord;∎ our differing beliefs brought us into conflict nos croyances divergentes nous ont opposés;∎ the unions are in conflict with the management les syndicats sont en conflit avec la direction;∎ there is a conflict between the two statements les deux déclarations ne concordent pas(a) (ideas, interests) s'opposer, se heurter;∎ the research findings conflict with this view les résultats des recherches sont en contradiction avec ou contredisent cette idée;∎ the policies conflict (with one another) ces politiques sont incompatibles►► a conflict of interests un conflit d'intérêts
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Turmoil — means chaos or disorder. It also has the following uses:* Turmoil (1984 video game), a 1984 video game released by Bug Byte *The Triplane Turmoil series, a 1996 video game by Finnish Dodekaedron Software and its sequel * Team in Turmoil , the… … Wikipedia
Turmoil — Tur moil, n. [Of uncertain origin; perhaps fr. OF. tremouille the hopper of a mill, trembler to tremble (cf. E. tremble); influenced by E. turn and moil.] Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turmoil — Tur*moil , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turmoiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turmoiling}.] To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It is her fatal misfortune . . . to be miserably tossed and turmoiled with these storms of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turmoil — Tur*moil , v. i. To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turmoil — I noun activity, ado, agitation, bedlam, bustle, chaos, commotion, confusion, convulsion, discord, disorder, disquiet, distraction, disturbance, excitement, ferment, fracas, fuss, havoc, huddle, imbroglio, jumble, melee, muddle, pandemonium,… … Law dictionary
turmoil — (n.) 1520s, perhaps an alteration of M.Fr. tremouille mill hopper, in reference to the hopper s constant motion to and fro, from L. trimodia vessel containing three modii, from modius, a Roman dry measure, related to modus measure. Attested… … Etymology dictionary
turmoil — *commotion, agitation, tumult, turbulence, confusion, convulsion, upheaval Analogous words: agitation, disquiet, disturbance, perturbation (see corresponding verbs at DISCOMPOSE): restlessness, nervousness, uneasiness, jitteriness (see… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
turmoil — [n] chaos agitation, ailment, anxiety, anxiousness, bedlam, bustle, commotion, confusion, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, distress, disturbance, dither, ferment, flap*, flurry, freefor all*, fuss, hassle*, hectic, hubbub*, lather*, mix up, noise … New thesaurus
turmoil — ► NOUN ▪ a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
turmoil — [tʉr′moil΄] n. [tur (< ? TURBULENT) + MOIL] tumult; commotion; uproar; confusion … English World dictionary
turmoil — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ constant ▪ Her mind was in a state of constant turmoil. ▪ great ▪ emotional, inner, internal, mental … Collocations dictionary