Translation of "impulse" to French

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Dictionary translations for "impulse"

impulse [ˈɪmpʌls] noun

pl. impulses

l' impulsion f

He told his wife not to buy on impulse.

Il dit à sa femme de ne pas acheter par impulsion.

la motivation f (incentive)

Phrases with "impulse" (5)

impulse buy - achat spontané
impulse buyer - acheteur impulsif
impulse buying - achat impulsif
impulse goods - produits de choc
impulse sale - vente d'appel

Contexts with "impulse"

He told his wife not to buy on impulse. Il dit à sa femme de ne pas acheter par impulsion.

Sharks are sensitive to electrical impulses as well as sound. Les requins sont autant sensibles aux impulsions électriques qu'au son.

I barely restrained the impulse to strike him. J'ai failli ne pas pouvoir me retenir de le frapper.

Sometimes it's hard to resist the impulse to burst out laughing. Il est parfois difficile de résister à une furieuse envie d'éclater de rire.

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