spasmodique

spasmodique
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. spasmodic
La respiration du patient est devenue spasmodique.The patient's breathing became spasmodic.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(jerky)
a. spasmodic
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
L’avancement du projet a été spasmodique, avec des pics d’activité suivis de longues périodes d’inactivité.The progress on the project was spasmodic, with bursts of activity followed by long periods of inactivity.
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