noun🔗ShareImpulsion, élan, impulsionThe act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse."The child's impulsion when running to hug her mother almost knocked her over. "L'élan de l'enfant en courant pour embrasser sa mère l'a presque fait tomber.energyphysicsactiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareImpulsion, élan soudainInfluence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse."The child bought a candy bar on impulsion, even though he knew he should save his money. "L'enfant a acheté une barre chocolatée sur un coup de tête, même s'il savait qu'il devait économiser son argent.mindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading