What does troubler in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word troubler in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use troubler in French.

The word troubler in French means cloud, disrupt, upset, trouble, disconcert, disconcert, stir, arouse, become cloudy, get confused, get flustered, blur, dim, cloud. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word troubler

cloud

verbe transitif (rendre trouble, déranger la limpidité)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
En remuant la vase, les poissons troublent l'eau.
The fish cloud the water by stirring up the silt.

disrupt

verbe transitif (déranger, perturber)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il est interdit de troubler l'ordre public.
Do not disturb the peace.

upset, trouble, disconcert

verbe transitif (déranger, inquiéter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cette mauvaise nouvelle m'a troublé.
This unexpected news has upset me.

disconcert

verbe transitif (intimider, décontenancer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Toutes ces questions indiscrètes à l'entretien m'ont troublé.
All those indiscreet questions at the interview disconcerted me.

stir, arouse

verbe transitif (susciter le désir, la sensualité)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La beauté et le charme de la belle jeune fille troublaient le jeune homme.
The young woman's beauty and charm stirred the young man greatly.

become cloudy

verbe pronominal (perdre sa limpidité)

L'eau du ruisseau se trouble en cas de forte pluie.
The stream water becomes cloudy when it rains heavily.

get confused, get flustered

verbe pronominal (personne : perdre sa contenance, s'inquiéter)

Devant cette haute personnalité, il se trouble.
He got confused when faced with this grand person.

blur, dim, cloud

verbe transitif (altérer une fonction, une faculté)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'abus d'alcool trouble la raison.
Alcohol abuse clouds people's judgement.

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