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    Funestes (en. Fatal)

    /fy.nɛst/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is likely to cause death, misfortune, or disastrous consequences.
    The deadly consequences of this war are still felt.
    Les funestes conséquences de cette guerre se font toujours sentir.
    Which evokes tragic or unfortunate events.
    His gaze was filled with deadly sadness.
    Son regard était chargé d'une tristesse funeste.
    Which leads to disastrous or harmful effects.
    The deadly decisions of this government have plunged the country into crisis.
    Les décisions funestes de ce gouvernement ont plongé le pays dans la crise.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'funestus' meaning 'fatal' or 'mortal'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Deadly night
    A night marked by a tragic event.
    Nuit funeste
    Deadly repercussions
    Very negative and serious consequences of an action.
    Répercussions funestes
    Deadly event
    An event that occurred and had tragic consequences.
    Event funeste

    Related Words

    funeral
    Ceremony in honor of a deceased person.
    funeral
    funeral
    Which is related to funerals.
    funèbre
    deadly
    In a deadly manner, with sinister consequences.
    funestement

    Slang Meanings

    Bad vibes
    This vibe is deadly, I don't want to stay here.
    Cette ambiance est funeste, je ne veux pas y rester.
    Bad mistake
    His decision was deadly, but he didn't realize it.
    Sa décision était funeste, mais il ne s'en rendait pas compte.