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swooning

/ˈswuːnɪŋ/

/ˈswunɪŋ/

swooning over

Translations

swooningnoun

swoonings

évanouissement

The swooning of the crowd was evident when the famous singer took the stage.

L’évanouissement de la foule était évident lorsque la célèbre chanteuse est montée sur scène.

Additional translations

pâmoisonSoutenu, au sens d’extase ou d’admiration passionnée.

Synonyms

swooninggerund / present participle

/ˈswuːnɪŋ/

Functions as a participial adjective describing a noun that is fainting or enraptured.

en pâmoisonEmploi surtout littéraire ou figuré, pour exprimer l’adoration ou l’extase.

The swooning fans screamed as the band took the stage.

Les fans en pâmoison ont crié lorsque le groupe est monté sur scène.

étourdiAu sens de faiblesse, de vertige ou de quasi-évanouissement.

After standing in the hot sun for too long, she grew swooning and had to sit down.

Après être restée trop longtemps au soleil, elle se sentit étourdie et dut s’asseoir.

Synonyms

swoonverb

swooning

Gerund

swooned

Past Simple

swooned

Past Participle

swooning

Gerund

/swuːn/

/swun/

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

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

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

Synonyms

faint

collapse

pass out

lose consciousness

become enraptured

be entranced

Definitions

swooningnoun

The act of fainting or losing consciousness, often due to overwhelming emotion or physical weakness.

The swooning of the crowd was evident when the famous singer took the stage.

A state of being enraptured or overwhelmed by emotion, often romantic in nature.

Her swooning over the movie star was obvious to everyone around her.

swooninggerund / present participle

Experiencing a state of rapture or ecstasy, often due to admiration or love.

The swooning fans screamed as the band took the stage.

Feeling faint or dizzy, as if about to lose consciousness.

After standing in the hot sun for too long, she grew swooning and had to sit down.

swoonverb

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.