bouleversant

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bul.vɛʁ.sɑ̃/

Participle

bouleversant

1. present participle of bouleverser

Adjective

bouleversant (feminine bouleversante, masculine plural bouleversants, feminine plural bouleversantes)

1. heartrending, deeply moving, deeply touching, earth-shattering (very upsetting)

   Synonym: à fendre l’âme

   Il leur a raconté une histoire bouleversante. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

• “bouleversant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.