Grammatical class

Verb

affoler

(transitive) to madden, drive crazy (under the effects of a strong emotion)

Details

Syllables

af-fo-ler

Phonetics

a.fo.le

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

15108

Freq. (movies)

17858

Freq. (news)

15757

Sentences

Elle sentit son cœur s'affoler.

She felt her heart beat quickly.

A1

Il est essentiel de garder son calme en temps de crise et d'éviter de s'affoler.

It is essential to keep calm in a time of crisis and avoid going haywire.

A1

S'affoler ne sert à rien.

There's no point panicking.

A2

Ce n'est pas le moment de s'affoler.

This is no time to panic.

A2