English–French

“bustling” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/gʁujɑ̃/

Example

Le marché est grouillant ce matin.

The market is bustling this morning.

Illustration for grouillant (bustling)

How to say “bustling” in French

“Bustling” in French is grouillant.

A crowded place where people and things move constantly in many directions, creating restless visual disorder.

Full entry for grouillant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with grouillant

La foule était grouillante devant la scène.

The crowd was bustling in front of the stage.

Tips for using grouillant

  • Grouillant often appears in the pattern grouillant de, as in une rue grouillante de monde, to specify what fills the place.

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