culbuter

(intransitive) to take a tumble, fall over (of a person); to overturn (of vehicle)

Details

Syllables

cul-bu-ter

Phonetics

kyl.by.te

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

21622

Freq. (movies)

24445

Freq. (news)

118700

Sentences

Pourquoi aurait-il échappé à la règle ? Combien de jouvencelles avait-il culbutées jadis ; combien de maris avait-il mis dans la situation où il se trouvait à l’heure actuelle ?

Why would the rule not apply to him? How many young girls had he banged before; how many husbands had he put in the very situation he was in now?