ému

/e.my/

adjective B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

moved, touched (emotionally)
- Elle était émue aux larmes pendant le discours.
  
  She was moved to tears during the speech.

attendri and ému are close synonyms for "moved, touched" emotionally, largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

betroffen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "moved, touched (emotionally)."

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Last updated 2026-09-27