sweeping in French
sweeping in French is complet, large, radical — sweeping means wide-ranging and affecting many things at once.
sweeping in French
complet
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
large
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
radical
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
vaste
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
à l'emporte-pièce
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
balayage
What does "sweeping" mean?
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adj Wide-ranging and affecting many things at once.
"The government announced sweeping reforms to the tax system."
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adj Extending in a broad, continuous curve or motion.
"The road follows a sweeping bend along the coast."
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noun The act of cleaning with a broom.
"The daily sweeping of the shop floor was his job."
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sweeping in a sentence
- The government announced sweeping reforms to the tax system.
- The road follows a sweeping bend along the coast.
- The daily sweeping of the shop floor was his job.
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What is "sweeping" in French?
"sweeping" in French is complet, large, radical. sweeping means: Wide-ranging and affecting many things at once.
How do you use "sweeping" in a sentence?
Example: "The government announced sweeping reforms to the tax system." In French, "sweeping" is complet, large, radical.
Are there other ways to say "sweeping" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "sweeping": complet, large, radical, vaste, à l'emporte-pièce, balayage.
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