No. 12,333 in French
époustouflants
Breathtaking or astonishing.
In a sentence
Les paysages que nous avons vus étaient tout simplement époustouflants.
The landscapes we saw were simply breathtaking.
Here, 'époustouflants' is used as an adjective describing 'les paysages', emphasizing their striking and awe-inspiring beauty.
Les performances des athlètes olympiques sont souvent époustouflantes.
The performances of the Olympic athletes are often breathtaking.
In this sentence, 'époustouflantes' is used to qualify 'les performances', highlighting their exceptional and impressive nature.
Cette exposition d'art présente des œuvres époustouflantes.
This art exhibition features breathtaking works.
The word 'époustouflantes' here describes 'des œuvres', underlining their impactful and outstanding characteristics.
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