Definition: to sway, wobble; flicker; (fig.) to shake, waver, falter
Pourquoi vacille-t-il en marchant ? - Why does he sway when he walks?
Regardez comme la flamme vacille - Look at how the flame flickers.
Sa résolution n'a jamais vacillé - His determination never faltered.
Related: vacillant (adj) - unsteady, shaky, wobbly; la vacillation - unsteadiness, shakiness; le vacillement - swaying, wobbling, faltering
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Pourquoi vacille-t-il en marchant ? - Why does he sway when he walks?
Regardez comme la flamme vacille - Look at how the flame flickers.
Sa résolution n'a jamais vacillé - His determination never faltered.
Related: vacillant (adj) - unsteady, shaky, wobbly; la vacillation - unsteadiness, shakiness; le vacillement - swaying, wobbling, faltering
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Pronunciation: [va see yay]Audio Link
