shocking in French
shocking in French is choquant, offensant — shocking means extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.
shocking in French
choquant
offensant
choquant
(colloquial) Extremely bad.
What does "shocking" mean?
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adj Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.
"The shocking news left the whole village silent for several minutes."
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adj Very poor in quality.
"The standard of the food at the canteen was absolutely shocking."
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shocking in a sentence
- The shocking news left the whole village silent for several minutes.
- The report revealed shocking levels of pollution in the river.
- The standard of the food at the canteen was absolutely shocking.
- Their handwriting is shocking, so nobody can read the notes.
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What is "shocking" in French?
"shocking" in French is choquant, offensant. shocking means: Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.
How do you use "shocking" in a sentence?
Example: "The shocking news left the whole village silent for several minutes." In French, "shocking" is choquant, offensant.
Are there other ways to say "shocking" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "shocking": choquant, offensant.
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