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crushing in French

crushing in French is écrasant, broyage — crushing means overwhelming in force or effect.

crushing in French

écrasant
adj
That crushes; overwhelming.
broyage
noun
A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.

What does "crushing" mean?

  1. adjective Overwhelming in force or effect.
    "The team suffered a crushing defeat in the final."
  2. adjective Extremely disappointing or upsetting.
    "It was crushing news for the whole family."
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crushing in a sentence

  • The team suffered a crushing defeat in the final.
  • It was crushing news for the whole family.

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What is "crushing" in French?

"crushing" in French is écrasant, broyage. crushing means: Overwhelming in force or effect.

How do you use "crushing" in a sentence?

Example: "The team suffered a crushing defeat in the final." In French, "crushing" is écrasant, broyage.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "crushing": écrasant, broyage.

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