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    Retentissante (en. Resounding)

    /ʁə.tɑ̃.ti.zɑ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That leaves a lasting imprint in the mind.
    The president's speech was resounding.
    Le discours du président a été retentissant.
    That produces a loud noise or echo.
    The news had a resounding effect in the media.
    La nouvelle a eu un effet retentissant dans les médias.
    That is noticed for its importance or influence.
    His resounding success surprised everyone.
    Son succès retentissant a surpris tout le monde.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'retenir', with the suffix '-issante'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a resounding success
    A success that had a wide echo.
    un succès retentissant
    a resounding victory
    A victory of remarkable magnitude.
    une victoire retentissante
    a resounding effect
    An effect that spreads and has significant consequences.
    un effet retentissant

    Related Words

    resonate
    To produce a sound that spreads and resonates.
    retentir
    retain
    To keep or preserve something.
    retenir
    reverberation
    Effect, echo of an event or news.
    retentissement

    Slang Meanings

    A noise that gets people talking about it.
    The video he posted had a resounding success!
    La vidéo qu'il a postée a eu un succès retentissant !
    A significant event in the scene.
    That evening was resounding; everyone is talking about it!
    Cette soirée a été retentissante, tout le monde en parle !