English–French
“tip over” in French
How to say “tip over” in French
“Tip over” in French is basculer.
A supported object swings past its balance point, suddenly turning from upright to overturned.
Example sentences with basculer
La chaise a basculé quand il s'est levé.
The chair tipped over when he stood up.
Tips for using basculer
- For a change of state, basculer dans introduces the new condition, while basculer de ... à ... marks movement between two states.