stir in French
stir in French is tumulte, remuer, touiller — stir means to mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
stir in French
tumulte
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
remuer
(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
touiller
(transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.
touiller
(transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
remuer
(transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
bouger
(transitive, dated) To change the place of in any manner; to move.
agiter
(intransitive) To be in motion; to be active or bustling; to exert or busy oneself.
What does "stir" mean?
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verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
"She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan."
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verb To move slightly, especially after being still, or to begin waking up.
"The baby stirred but didn't wake."
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verb To provoke a strong emotion or reaction in someone.
"The speech stirred the crowd to action."
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noun A commotion or strong reaction, especially in public opinion.
"The announcement caused quite a stir in the office."
stir in a sentence
- She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan.
- Stir the paint well before you use it.
- The baby stirred but didn't wake.
- A light breeze stirred the curtains.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "stir" in French?
"stir" in French is tumulte, remuer, touiller. stir means: To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
How do you use "stir" in a sentence?
Example: "She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan." In French, "stir" is tumulte, remuer, touiller.
Are there other ways to say "stir" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "stir": tumulte, remuer, touiller, bouger, agiter.
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