verb🔗ShareBattre, voltigerTo flap or wave quickly but irregularly."flags fluttering in the wind"Des drapeaux flottant au ventnatureactionweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre des ailes, voltigerOf a winged animal: to flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the wings."The hummingbird was hovering near the feeder, its wings fluttering rapidly. "Le colibri planait près de la mangeoire, ses ailes battant rapidement.animalbirdactionnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire voltiger, faire battreTo cause something to flap."A bird flutters its wings."Un oiseau fait battre ses ailes.actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeter dans le désordre, semer la confusionTo drive into disorder; to throw into confusion."The unexpected fire alarm fluttering the students into a chaotic rush towards the exits. "L'alarme incendie inattendue a jeté les étudiants dans une ruée chaotique vers les sorties.actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHésiter, vacillerTo be in a state of agitation or uncertainty."Waiting for the doctor to call her name, Maria felt her stomach fluttering with anxiety. "En attendant que le médecin appelle son nom, Maria sentit son estomac vaciller d'anxiété.emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePapillonner, voltigerTo be frivolous."Instead of focusing on serious job applications, Sarah was fluttering around, trying on different outfits for her date. "Au lieu de se concentrer sur des candidatures sérieuses, Sarah papillonnait, essayant différentes tenues pour son rendez-vous.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBattement, flottementRapid back-and-forth waving or oscillation."The hummingbird's fluttering wings allowed it to hover near the flower. "Le battement des ailes du colibri lui a permis de planer près de la fleur.actionphysicsnatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
