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bouleversement

bouleversement noun: complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil.

Noun

bouleversement (plural bouleversements)

  1. Complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil
    • It reflects the feverish hopes, the quick successes, the amazing social bouleversements only possible when all the old elements of society have been poured together and shaken up pellmell.1916, The Publishers Weekly - Volume 89, page 596
    • This is a bouleversement of Plato.2002, Paolo Soleri, What if?: collected writings 1986-2000, page 18

bouleversement meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam

bouleversement in Tamil

கொந்தளிப்பு

bouleversement in Bengali

বিপর্যয়

bouleversement in Malayalam

കോലാഹലം, നേരെ തിരിച്ചാക്കൽ

Forms of bouleversement

pluralbouleversements

Origin of bouleversement

Borrowed from French bouleversement.

Questions about bouleversement

What does bouleversement mean?
Bouleversement means complete overthrow; reversal; turmoil.
What is bouleversement in Tamil?
Bouleversement in Tamil is கொந்தளிப்பு. See Bouleversement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bouleversement?
Bouleversement is a noun.
What is the plural of bouleversement?
The plural of bouleversement is bouleversements.

Words near bouleversement in the dictionary

  1. boulevardizing
  2. boulevardlike
  3. boulevards
  4. bouleverse
  5. bouleversed
  6. bouleversement
  7. bouleversements
  8. bouleversing
  9. boulework
  10. Bouley
  11. Bouleys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bouleversement (page history and authors); bouleversement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bouleversement (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); bouleversement (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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