awesome in French

awesome in French is impressionnant, terrifiant, magnifique — awesome means extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.

awesome in French

impressionnant

adj

Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. [from 1590–1600.]

terrifiant

adj

Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. [from 1590–1600.]

magnifique

adj

(colloquial, North America, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.

formidable

adj

(colloquial, North America, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.

génial

adj

(colloquial, North America, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.

épatant

adj

(colloquial, North America, Australia) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.

What does "awesome" mean?

adj Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
"We stood in silence, struck by the awesome power of the waterfall."
adj informal: Excellent; really great.
"Thanks for helping me move, you guys are awesome!"

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

awesome in a sentence

We stood in silence, struck by the awesome power of the waterfall.
The astronauts described the awesome emptiness of space as both beautiful and frightening.
Thanks for helping me move, you guys are awesome!
That concert was awesome!

Similar words in French

blissful inspiring lit wicked

Common French translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "awesome" in French?

"awesome" in French is impressionnant, terrifiant, magnifique. awesome means: Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.

How do you use "awesome" in a sentence?

Example: "We stood in silence, struck by the awesome power of the waterfall." In French, "awesome" is impressionnant, terrifiant, magnifique.

Are there other ways to say "awesome" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "awesome": impressionnant, terrifiant, magnifique, formidable, génial, épatant.

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