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deep in French

deep in French is grave, profond, épais — deep means extending a long way down from the top or surface.

deep in French

grave
adj
profond
adj
épais
adj
Far in extent in another (non-downwards, but generally also non-upwards) direction, especially front-to-back.
épais
adj
(in combination) Extending to a level or length equivalent to the stated thing.
profond
adj
(in combination) Extending to a level or length equivalent to the stated thing.
foncé
adj
(of a color or flavour) Highly saturated; rich.
foncée
adj
(of a color or flavour) Highly saturated; rich.
profondeurs
noun
(with "the") The sea, the ocean.

What does "deep" mean?

  1. adj Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
    "Be careful, the water at this end of the pool is very deep."
  2. adj Profound or complex in meaning; not superficial.
    "The novel explores deep questions about guilt and forgiveness."
  3. adj Low in pitch, describing a voice or sound.
    "The cello produces a deep, warm sound that fills the hall."
  4. adj Intensely rich or saturated, describing colour.
    "The sea turned a deep blue as the sun began to set."
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deep in a sentence

  • Be careful, the water at this end of the pool is very deep.
  • The lake is surprisingly deep near the middle.
  • The novel explores deep questions about guilt and forgiveness.
  • He gave a deep and thoughtful answer that made everyone pause.

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What is "deep" in French?
"deep" in French is grave, profond, épais. deep means: Extending a long way down from the top or surface.
How do you use "deep" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful, the water at this end of the pool is very deep." In French, "deep" is grave, profond, épais.
Are there other ways to say "deep" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "deep": grave, profond, épais, foncé, foncée, profondeurs.
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