terrific

[US]/təˈrɪfɪk/
[UK]/təˈrɪfɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. excellent, fabuleux, terrifiant

Example Sentences

there was a terrific bang.

il y a eu un formidable bruit.

it's been such a terrific day.

c'est une journée formidable.

drive at a terrific speed

conduire à une vitesse incroyable

a terrific tennis player.

un excellent joueur de tennis.

a terrific domestic row;

une terrible dispute familiale ;

Darren drove at a terrific speed.

Darren conduisait à une vitesse formidable.

the young copper swung a terrific right.

Le jeune homme en uniforme a assené un droit dévastateur.

Harold put on a terrific pig roast.

Harold a organisé un excellent festin de porc.

a terrific roller coaster of a book.

un formidable manège à sensations livre.

How is the film?”“It's terrific !”

Comment est le film ? “C'est formidable !”

He gave the ball a terrific belt.

Il a donné un coup de fouet formidable à la balle.

My mother is a terrific cook!

Ma mère est une cuisinière formidable !

There were terrific rejoicings on the day war ended.

Il y a eu de grandes réjouissances le jour où la guerre s'est terminée.

The boys were kicking up a terrific row.

Les garçons faisaient un scandale terrible.

Marty was terrific — he just waded into the skinheads without a thought.

Marty était formidable - il s'est simplement engouffré dans la foule des skinheads sans réfléchir.

Whether Consols were going up or not, London had become a terrific property.

Que les Consols montaient ou non, Londres était devenu une propriété formidable.

Steve:Haha. That's terrific, Anthony. I never knew you were such a cutup.

Steve : Haha. C'est formidable, Anthony. Je ne savais pas que tu étais si amusant.

Real-world Examples

Trump thanked Modi, calling him a terrific man, a terrific leader.

Trump a remercié Modi, le qualifiant d'homme formidable, de leader formidable.

Source: NPR News February 2020 Compilation

Terrific. The fart that pooped gold.

Formidable. Le pet qui a produit de l'or.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Fine, you can tag along. Terrific.

D'accord, vous pouvez venir avec nous. Formidable.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Oh, terrific. It's not terrific. Lots of highly unlikely things happen.

Oh, formidable. Ce n'est pas formidable. Beaucoup de choses très improbables se produisent.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 9

Terrific. It's a real shot in the arm for the bureau.

Formidable. C'est un véritable coup de pouce pour le bureau.

Source: Atlantic Empire Season 1

Crash! -a terrific cry broke from three hundred hearts.

Crash ! - Un cri formidable s'échappa du cœur de trois cents personnes.

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 4

That's terrific. I can't wait to check it out.

C'est formidable. J'ai hâte de vérifier ça.

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

Terrific night. - Lovely seeing you all.

Excellente soirée. - Ravi de vous voir tous.

Source: Deadly Women

" This is terrific! " " Yeah! " Said Natie.

"... C'est formidable !" " Ouais !" dit Natie.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

The slope that's coming down is really terrific.

La pente qui descend est vraiment formidable.

Source: CRI Online March 2021 Collection

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