Prodigieux (en. Prodigious)

/pʁo.di.ʒjø/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Of extraordinary extent or quality.

His talent for music is prodigious.

Son talent pour la musique est prodigieux.

Surprising in its grandeur or exceptional nature.

The landscapes of this region are prodigious.

Les paysages de cette région sont prodigieux.

Referring to something that inspires admiration.

The athlete's performance was prodigious.

La performance de l'athlète a été prodigieuse.

From the Latin 'prodigiosus', derived from 'prodigium', meaning 'extraordinary product'.

a prodigious talent

An exceptional talent that impresses.

un talent prodigieux

a prodigious memory

A remarkable memory capacity.

une mémoire prodigieuse

a prodigious work

A work done with excellence and dedication.

un travail prodigieux

prodigy

Extraordinary event or person.

prodige

prodigiously

In a prodigious manner, exceptionally.

prodigieusement

prodigality

Character of what is lavish, a great expenditure.

prodigalité

Crazy talented

This guy is crazy talented, he's a prodigy!

Ce gars est fou de talent, c'est un prodigieux!

It's great art

His last exhibition? It's great art, truly prodigious.

Sa dernière exposition? C'est du grand art, vraiment prodigieux.