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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

I. bousculer [buskyle] VB trans

1. bousculer (heurter):

bousculer (involontairement) personne: to bump into

bousculer (volontairement) personne, mobilier: to knock about

2. bousculer (remettre en question):

bousculer idée, programme: to shake up

3. bousculer (malmener):

bousculer équipe, parti: to jostle

4. bousculer (presser):

bousculer personne, programme: to rush

II. se bousculer VB refl

1. se bousculer (se heurter):

se bousculer: to bump into each other

2. se bousculer (être nombreux):

se bousculer: to fall over each other (pour faire to do)

on se bouscule: there are queues Brit

on se bouscule: there are lines Am

on ne se bouscule pas iron: people are not exactly queuing up Brit

on ne se bouscule pas iron: people are not exactly lining up Am

surtout ne vous bousculez pas pour venir m'aider! iron: don't all rush at once to help me!

See also

portillon [pɔʀtijɔ̃] N m

portillon: gate

se bousculer au portillon inf personnes:: to fall over each other

se bousculer au portillon idées, événements:: to crowd in

ça ne se bouscule pas au portillon inf: people are not exactly queueing up Brit

ça ne se bouscule pas au portillon inf: people are not exactly lining up Am

se bousculer au portillon inf personnes:: to fall over each other

se bousculer au portillon idées, événements:: to crowd in

English

French

jostle: bousculer

jostle supporters, shoppers:: se bousculer (for pour, to do pour faire)

jostle fig: se bousculer (with avec, for pour)

push around: bousculer

rough up: bousculer euph

barge into person: bousculer

hurry up: bousculer

to clamour to do sth: se bousculer pour faire qc

to clamour for sth: se bousculer pour avoir qc

don't be rushed into it: ne te laisse pas bousculer

barge player, runner: bousculer

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

I. bousculer [buskyle] VB trans

1. bousculer (heurter):

bousculer personne: to shove

bousculer qc livres, chaises: to knock sth over

2. bousculer (mettre sens dessus dessous):

bousculer qc: to turn sth upside down

3. bousculer (modifier brutalement):

bousculer qc conception, traditions: to turn sth upside down

bousculer qc projet: to turn sth around

4. bousculer (exercer une pression sur qn):

bousculer: to pressure

II. bousculer [buskyle] VB refl se bousculer

1. bousculer (se pousser mutuellement):

se bousculer: to jostle each other

2. bousculer (être en confusion):

se bousculer: to be confused

English

French

to barge into sb: bousculer qn

jostle: bousculer

jostle: se bousculer

hustle: bousculer

to shove sb around: bousculer qn

rush person: bousculer

to push past sb: bousculer qn

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

I. bousculer [buskyle] VB trans

1. bousculer (heurter):

bousculer personne: to shove

bousculer qc livres, chaises: to knock sth over

2. bousculer (mettre sens dessus dessous):

bousculer qc: to turn sth upside down

3. bousculer (modifier brutalement):

bousculer qc conception, traditions: to turn sth upside down

bousculer qc projet: to turn sth around

4. bousculer (exercer une pression sur qn):

bousculer: to pressure

II. bousculer [buskyle] VB refl se bousculer

1. bousculer (se pousser mutuellement):

bousculer: to jostle each other

2. bousculer (être en confusion):

bousculer sentiments: to be confused

English

French

egg on: bousculer

to barge into sb: bousculer qn

jostle: bousculer

jostle: se bousculer

hustle: bousculer

to shove sb around: bousculer qn

rush person: bousculer

to push past sb: bousculer qn

Présent
je	bouscule
tu	bouscules
il/elle/on	bouscule
nous	bousculons
vous	bousculez
ils/elles	bousculent

Imparfait
je	bousculais
tu	bousculais
il/elle/on	bousculait
nous	bousculions
vous	bousculiez
ils/elles	bousculaient

Passé simple
je	bousculai
tu	bousculas
il/elle/on	bouscula
nous	bousculâmes
vous	bousculâtes
ils/elles	bousculèrent

Futur simple
je	bousculerai
tu	bousculeras
il/elle/on	bousculera
nous	bousculerons
vous	bousculerez
ils/elles	bousculeront

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bousculer qc livres, chaises: to knock sth over

bousculer qc: to turn sth upside down

bousculer qc conception, traditions: to turn sth upside down

bousculer qc projet: to turn sth around

se bousculer: to jostle each other

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