Knock down, turn over, overturn - Renverser (The 2079th Most Common French Word)
The French word for Knock down, turn over, overturn is Renverser. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 2079th most common word in French. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common French words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
knock down, turn over, overturn
French:
renverser
Examples
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| If they wished, they could overturn his cabinet afterwards and choose a new administration. | S'ils voulaient, ils pourraient renverser son cabinet après, et choisir un nouveau gouvernement. |
| He also sought to overturn the military rule government. | Il a également cherché à renverser le gouvernement militaire au pouvoir. |
| The advance-warning triangle shall neither overturn nor shift. | 10.4 Le triangle ne doit ni se renverser, ni se déplacer. |
| It is also possible to overturn cars for the first time in the series. | Il est également possible de renverser les voitures pour la première fois dans la série. |
| Everything about the environmentalist's discourse must be turned upside-down. | Tout est à renverser dans les discours écologistes. |
| New elections on 26 June raise hopes for an unprecedented political scenario: As Podemos and Izquierda Unida (IU) have reached an agreement, this is the only coalition that could overturn the situation created by the 20 December election. | De nouvelles élections le 26 juin soulèvent l'espoir d'un scénario politique sans précédent : Podemos et Izquierda Unida (IU) ayant conclu un accord, c'est la seule coalition qui pourrait renverser la situation créée par l'élection du 20 décembre. |
| A big wave turned over his canoe. | Une grosse vague a renversé le canoë. |
| Here everything is overturned; everything becomes precious; everything becomes constructive. | Là tout se renverse, tout devient précieux, tout devient constructif. |
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| The economics of information overturns that basic assumption. | L'économie de l'information renverse cette hypothèse de base. |
| The Commission is turning this argument on its head, though. | La Commission renverse cependant cet argument. |
| Please don't enter the room without knocking. | Veuillez ne pas entrer dans la pièce sans frapper. |
| Someone knocked on the door. | Quelqu'un a frappé à la porte. |
| You should've knocked before you came in. | Vous auriez dû frapper avant d'entrer. |
| Peace has returned after three years of war. | La paix est revenue après trois années de guerre. |
| I'm truly sorry for having returned home late. | Je suis vraiment désolé d'être rentré si tard à la maison. |
| He returned at six. | Il est rentré à six heures. |
| It all began a year ago when he returned home. | Tout a commencé il y a un an quand il est rentré chez lui. |
| Her face turned white. | Son visage vira au blanc. |
| Please turn over. | Retournez-vous, s'il vous plaît. |
| You've really turned black now. | Vous êtes désormais vraiment devenues amateurs de Noirs. |
| His face suddenly turned red. | Son visage est soudainement devenu rouge. |
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