No. 4,555 in French
marquant
Striking or significant.
In a sentence
La cérémonie était un événement marquant dans sa vie.
The ceremony was a significant event in his life.
Here, 'marquant' is an adjective that describes an event as being noteworthy or impactful.
Son discours inspirant était le moment le plus marquant de la soirée.
His inspiring speech was the most striking moment of the evening.
In this instance, 'marquant' underscores the impression left by the speech, serving as an emphasis on its importance.
Elle a fait des commentaires marquants lors de la réunion.
She made impactful comments during the meeting.
'Marquants' in this sentence suggests that her comments had a noteworthy effect or stood out during the discussion.
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