ébranler
Meanings
Verb
1. to shake, rattle (transitive)
2. to weaken (health), disturb, unhinge (spirits) (transitive)
3. to move off, set off (of vehicle) (reflexive)
Examples7
Je sais que Tom a été ébranlé.
I know Tom was shaken.
Tom semble ébranlé.
Tom seems distressed.
Depuis, sa foi est sérieusement ébranlée.
Since then, his faith has been severely shaken.
Ça a ébranlé ma foi dans les institutions du gouvernement.
This has shaken my faith in the institutions of government.
La foi de Sami fut ébranlée.
Sami's faith was shaken.
Tu as l'air un peu ébranlé.
You look a little shaken.