bouleversé
French, verb
bouleversé is spelled B-O-U-L-E-V-E-R-S-É (10 letters) and appears 3.6 times per million words in written French, the 13,986th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bouleversé is a French verb meaning “past participle of bouleverser” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, bouleverse is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”.
What does bouleversé mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of bouleverser
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui subit des bouleversements. 2. Qui est sujet à des bouleversements de l'âme, à l'émotion.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bouleversé
- bouleversée feminine
- bouleversés masculine plural
- bouleversées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to bouleversé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bouleversé in French?
bouleversé appears 3.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).