What does déséquilibre in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word déséquilibre in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use déséquilibre in French.

The word déséquilibre in French means dizziness, giddiness, imbalance, disequilibrium, instability, unbalanced, unstable, disturbed, unbalanced person, unstable person, throw off balance, destabilize, destabilize, disturb. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word déséquilibre

dizziness, giddiness

nom masculin (instabilité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il consulte le médecin pour des sensations de déséquilibre.
He's seeing the doctor because he has been experiencing feelings of dizziness.

imbalance, disequilibrium

nom masculin (disproportion)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La balance commerciale connaît un fort déséquilibre.
The commercial balance is experiencing serious disequilibrium.

instability

nom masculin (trouble mental)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il consultait un psychiatre en raison d'un déséquilibre mental.
He was seeing a psychiatrist because of mental instability.

unbalanced, unstable, disturbed

adjectif (névrosé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cet acte est le fruit d'une personne déséquilibrée.
This is the act of an unstable person.

unbalanced person, unstable person

(personne atteinte mentalement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un déséquilibré a pris ces enfants en otage.
A disturbed person has taken these children hostage.

throw off balance

verbe transitif (faire perdre l'équilibre)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Tu vas déséquilibrer la barque si tu t'assois de ce côté.

destabilize

verbe transitif (rendre instable)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce fonctionnement déséquilibre l'économie du pays.

destabilize, disturb

verbe transitif (troubler mentalement)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Sa surconsommation de médicament déséquilibre son comportement.

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