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fitful in French

fitful in French is irrégulier, sporadique — fitful means marked by sudden convulsions or seizures.

fitful in French

irrégulier
adj
(by extension) Characterized by sudden bursts of activity with periods of inactivity in between; intermittent, irregular, unsteady.
sporadique
adj
(by extension) Characterized by sudden bursts of activity with periods of inactivity in between; intermittent, irregular, unsteady.

What does "fitful" mean?

  1. adj Marked by sudden convulsions or seizures.
  2. adj Happening in short, uneven spells, with gaps of no activity in between.
    "Troubled by her unfinished work, she fell into a fitful sleep."
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fitful in a sentence

  • Troubled by her unfinished work, she fell into a fitful sleep.
  • His breathing was fitful.

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What is "fitful" in French?
"fitful" in French is irrégulier, sporadique. fitful means: Marked by sudden convulsions or seizures.
Are there other ways to say "fitful" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "fitful": irrégulier, sporadique.
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