formidabel

German

Etymology

From French formidable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɔʁmiˈdaːbl̩]
• Hyphenation: for‧mi‧da‧bel

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Adjective

formidabel (comparative formidabler, superlative am formidabelsten)

1. fantastic, outstanding
2. (dated) fearsome

Further reading

• “formidabel” in Duden online

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowed from French formidable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /foʀmiˈdaːbel/, [foʀmiˈdaːbəl]

Adjective

formidabel (masculine formidabelen, neuter formidabelt, comparative méi formidabel, superlative am formidabelsten)

1. fantastic, outstanding

Declension

declension of formidabel

number and gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		hien ass formidabel	si ass formidabel	et ass formidabel	si si(nn) formidabel
nominative / accusative	attributive and/or after determiner	formidabelen	formidabel	formidabelt	formidabel
	independent without determiner			formidabeles	formidabeler
dative	after any declined word	formidabelen	formidabeler	formidabelen	formidabelen
	as first declined word	formidabelem		formidabelem

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French formidable, from Latin formidabilis, from formidare (“fear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔrmɪˈdɑːbəl/
• Rhymes: -ɑːbəl

Adjective

formidabel (neuter singular formidabelt, definite singular and plural formidable, comparative mer formidabel or formidablere, superlative mest formidabel or formidablest, / formidableste)

1. formidable

Usage notes

The comparatives are usually mer / mest formidabel; the other forms given are decidedly rare.

Synonyms

• stor
• kjempestor
• svær
• veldig

References

• “formidabel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “formidabel” in The Ordnett Dictionary

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French formidable, from Latin formidabilis, from formidare (“fear”).

Adjective

formidabel (neuter singular formidabelt, definite singular and plural formidable)

1. formidable

References

• “formidabel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.