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    Formidable (en. Tremendous)

    fɔʁ.mid.ab.l

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which inspires respect due to its power or greatness.
    He is a formidable athlete.
    C'est un athlète formidable.
    That which is particularly very good or excellent.
    This movie is really formidable.
    Ce film est vraiment formidable.
    That which provokes great admiration.
    She has a formidable talent for music.
    Elle a un talent formidable pour la musique.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'formidabilis', derived from 'formido' meaning 'fear, dread'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a formidable success
    A great success.
    une formidable réussite
    a formidable job
    An exceptional job.
    un travail formidable
    a formidable talent
    An outstanding talent.
    un formidable talent

    Related Words

    formidability
    Quality of what is formidable.
    formidabilité
    to make formidable
    To render formidable.
    formidabiliser

    Slang Meanings

    Superb, brilliant.
    That concert was formidable!
    Ce concert était formidable !
    Amazing.
    Your new look is formidable!
    Ton nouveau look est formidable !