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    Fort (en. Strong)

    /fɔʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who possesses great physical or moral strength.
    He is very strong for lifting weights.
    Il est très fort pour soulever des poids.
    Who expresses great intensity.
    The coffee is strong this morning.
    Le café est fort ce matin.
    Who has great resistance.
    This wall is strong and solid.
    Ce mur est fort et solide.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'fortis' meaning 'strong, robust'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    having a strong personality
    To be a person with a marked personality.
    avoir un fort caractère
    strong as an ox
    To be very strong physically.
    fort comme un bœuf
    strong in theme
    To be very competent or talented in a field.
    fort en thème

    Related Words

    strength
    Ability to exert pressure or to withstand.
    force
    robustness
    Quality of what is robust, solid.
    robustesse
    power
    Capacity to act upon something, force.
    puissance

    Slang Meanings

    Very good, excellent.
    This movie is great, I recommend it!
    Ce film est fort, je te le recommande !
    Crazy, incredible.
    What he did is incredible, no one expected it!
    C'est fort ce qu'il a fait, personne ne s'y attendait !