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momentous in French

momentous in French is capital, considérable, essentiel — momentous means of great importance, especially because of lasting consequences.

momentous in French

capital
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
considérable
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
essentiel
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
fatidique
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
primordial
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.
substantiel
adj
Outstanding in importance, of great consequence.

What does "momentous" mean?

  1. adj Of great importance, especially because of lasting consequences.
    "Signing the peace treaty was a momentous occasion for both nations."
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momentous in a sentence

  • Signing the peace treaty was a momentous occasion for both nations.
  • She made the momentous decision to leave her job and start a business.

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What is "momentous" in French?

"momentous" in French is capital, considérable, essentiel. momentous means: Of great importance, especially because of lasting consequences.

How do you use "momentous" in a sentence?

Example: "Signing the peace treaty was a momentous occasion for both nations." In French, "momentous" is capital, considérable, essentiel.

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

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "momentous": capital, considérable, essentiel, fatidique, primordial, substantiel.

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