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swoon

/swuːn/

/swun/

swoon over

swoonnoun

swoons

/swuːn/

/swun/

Translations

évanouissement

The sight of the famous actor caused a swoon among the crowd of fans.

La vue du célèbre acteur a provoqué un évanouissement parmi la foule de fans.

Additional translations

repliS’emploie surtout en économie et en finance pour parler d’une baisse nette ou d’un fléchissement du marché.

Definitions

A fainting spell or a state of being overwhelmed by emotion, especially love or admiration.

The sight of the famous actor caused a swoon among the crowd of fans.

A period of decline or sluggishness, especially in financial markets or business activity.

Investors grew nervous as the market slipped into a late-afternoon swoon.

Synonyms

swoonverb

swooned

Past Simple

swooned

Past Participle

swooning

Gerund

/swuːn/

/swun/

Translations

s'évanouir

She swooned at the sight of her favorite movie star.

Elle s'est évanouie à la vue de sa star de cinéma préférée.

Additional translations

chuterS’emploie dans le langage économique et financier pour une baisse brusque.

tomber en pâmoisonTour littéraire ou soutenu, utilisé pour exprimer un ravissement ou une admiration extrême.

Definitions

To faint or lose consciousness, often due to overwhelming emotion.

She swooned at the sight of her favorite movie star.

To be overwhelmed by ecstatic joy or admiration.

Fans swooned over the singer's latest performance.

(of prices, figures, or business) to fall suddenly or steeply; to experience a downturn.

Technology stocks swooned after the disappointing earnings report.

Synonyms

be entranced

become enraptured

lose consciousness

pass out

collapse

faint

swooninterjection

/swuːn/

/swun/

Used informally to express delight, adoration, or being overwhelmed by emotion.

Translations

Je fonds !Familier, exprime l’adoration ou un fort émoi.

"Swoon!" she gasped when the surprise bouquet arrived.

"Je fonds !" s'est-elle exclamée lorsque le bouquet surprise est arrivé.

Definitions

(informal) An exclamation expressing delight, adoration, or overwhelming emotion.

"Swoon!" she gasped when the surprise bouquet arrived.

Synonyms

faint!

gasp!

oh my!

oh my goodness!

oh my stars!

wow!