English–French
“waver” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/vasije/
Example
Son opinion vacille face aux nouvelles informations.
His opinion wavers in the face of new information.
How to say “waver” in French
“Waver” in French is vaciller.
A body, flame, or conviction sways briefly instead of staying steady.
Example sentences with vaciller
Épuisé, il vacille de fatigue en montant l'escalier.
Exhausted, he staggers from fatigue while climbing the stairs.
Tips for using vaciller
- Vaciller is usually intransitive, as in vaciller sur ses jambes, but faire vaciller means to shake or undermine something.