No. 2,229 in French

fatidique

Fateful; having a decisive or momentous significance.

In a sentence

Ce fut un jour fatidique pour notre équipe.
It was a fateful day for our team.
Describes a day of significant consequences.
La décision fut prise sur cette fatidique proposition.
The decision was made on this fateful proposal.
Highlights a critical proposal.
Nous attendions avec appréhension la fatidique échéance.
We awaited the fateful deadline with apprehension.
Refers to a crucial deadline.

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