What does accablé in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word accablé in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use accablé in French.
The word accablé in French means overwhelmed, overwhelm with, oppress, heap on, condemn, overcome with sadness. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word accablé
overwhelmedadjectif (assailli) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Ils sortent accablés de dettes de cette affaire. They have come out of this business ridden with debts. |
overwhelm withverbe transitif (surcharger) Ce patron accable les ouvriers de travail. The boss heaps work on his staff. |
oppressverbe transitif (abattre, peser lourdement) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La forte chaleur accable tout le monde. Everyone's feeling oppressed by the intense heat. |
heap onverbe transitif (figuré (assommer, charger) (abuse, reproach) Ce n'est pas en l'accablant de reproches que son attitude va s'améliorer. |
condemnverbe transitif (désigner sans doute possible) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Pas la peine de l'accabler, tu vois bien qu'il est assez mal comme ça ! |
overcome with sadnesslocution adjectivale (très triste) (expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") Accablé de chagrin, il resta cloîtré chez lui pendant une semaine après l'enterrement. |
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