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chavirer

to capsize / to overturn
Nautical term for a boat tipping over. Also used figuratively for emotional overwhelm or having one's world turned upside down.
je chavire
I capsize
nous chavirons
we capsize
tu chavires
you capsize
vous chavirez
you capsize
il/elle/on chavire
he/she/one capsizes
ils/elles chavirent
they capsize
Je chavire dans les vagues.
(I capsize in the waves.)
Tu chavires souvent?
(Do you capsize often?)
Le canoe chavire facilement.
(The canoe capsizes easily.)
Nous ne chavirons pas.
(We don't capsize.)
Vous chavirez par ce vent?
(Do you capsize in this wind?)
Ils chavirent pres du rivage.
(They capsize near the shore.)
Pourquoi chavires-tu maintenant?
(Why are you capsizing now?)
Je ne chavire jamais.
(I never capsize.)
Elle chavire de bonheur.
(She is overwhelmed with happiness.)
Chavirez-vous dans la tempete?
(Do you capsize in the storm?)
Le bateau va chavirer!
(The boat is going to capsize!)
Nous chavirons si le vent souffle.
(We capsize if the wind blows.)
Mon coeur chavire.
(My heart is overwhelmed.)