epic in French
epic in French is épique, épopée — epic means a long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
epic in French
épique
épopée
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
What does "epic" mean?
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noun A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
"The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home."
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adjective Impressively large, heroic, or grand in scale.
"It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table."
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epic in a sentence
- The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home.
- The poet spent years writing an epic about the founding of her city.
- It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table.
- The film's epic battle scenes took months to film.
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What is "epic" in French?
"epic" in French is épique, épopée. epic means: A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
How do you use "epic" in a sentence?
Example: "The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home." In French, "epic" is épique, épopée.
Are there other ways to say "epic" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "epic": épique, épopée.
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