How is the word osciller translated from French to English

English translation
Swing
verb

Aller et venir en étant suspendu.

To move back and forth while hanging.

Examples with “osciller”

See how the word “osciller” is used in sentences

  • La lampe oscillait dans le vent. — The lamp swung in the wind.

  • Les enfants adorent se balancer dans la cour de récréation. — The children love to swing on the playground.

  • La balançoire du parc a beaucoup de succès. — The swing in the park is very popular.

  • Il y a eu un revirement spectaculaire de son humeur aujourd'hui. — There was a dramatic swing in his mood today.

  • Ses clés oscillent à sa ceinture quand il marche. — His keys swing from his belt as he walks.

  • Peux-tu me pousser plus haut sur la balançoire ? — Can you swing me higher on the swing?

  • Peux-tu me pousser sur la balançoire, s'il te plaît ? — Could you push me on the swing, please?

  • As-tu remarqué le revirement de son attitude ? — Did you notice the swing in her attitude?

  • Le hamac oscille-t-il trop à ton goût ? — Does the hammock swing too much for you?

  • Il a décidé de se balancer doucement pour profiter de la brise. — He decided to swing gently to enjoy the breeze.

  • Les enfants riaient en passant chacun leur tour sur la balançoire. — The children laughed as they took turns on the swing.

  • Parlons du revirement de l'opinion publique cette semaine. — Let's discuss the swing in public opinion this week.

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