This is the 9790th most frequent French word.
excès
"Excès" means "excess" or "overindulgence" in English.
In this sentence, 'excès' refers to an act of exceeding the legal speed limit, demonstrating its usage in describing law violations.
Il a commis un excès de vitesse sur l'autoroute.
He committed a speed violation on the highway.
Here, 'excès' is used to describe an overabundance of sweets, showing its application in describing quantity-related overindulgence.
Un excès de sucreries peut nuire à la santé.
An excess of sweets can harm your health.
In this example, 'excès' denotes an extraordinary degree of kindness, illustrating its utilization to express an exceptionally large amount of a positive attribute.