agitation

l'agitation
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. restlessness
Mes parents ont remarqué mon agitation et m’ont conseillé de prendre des vacances.My parents noticed my restlessness and advised me to take a vacation.
b. agitation
Simon était dans un état d’agitation extrême quand il nous a rejoints.Simon was in a state of extreme agitation when he joined us.
c. turmoil
Laurie était aux prises avec une agitation intérieure persistante.Laurie was struggling with a persistent inner turmoil.
a. unrest
Une agitation croissante s’était emparée de notre petite communauté.A growing unrest had taken hold of our small community.
a. bustle
J'habite au fond d'une longue allée, à l'écart de l'agitation de la rue.I live down a long driveway, away from the bustle of the street.
b. hustle and bustle
L’agitation constante du centre-ville me donne le tournis.The constant hustle and bustle of the city center makes my head spin.
c. commotion
Le cambrioleur a profité de l’agitation pour s’enfuir.The burglar took advantage of the commotion to escape.
d. excitement
Nous avons quitté Paris pour fuir l’agitation des fêtes de fin d’année.We left Paris to escape the excitement of the festive season.
e. stir
Le récent discours du ministre a causé une certaine agitation sur les réseaux sociaux.The minister's recent speech caused quite a stir on social media.
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