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smashing
UK
/ˈsmæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmæʃɪŋ/
Translations
smashings
pl
UK
/ˈsmæʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmæʃɪŋ/
Used as a noun referring to the act of breaking or shattering something.
The smashing of the window set off the alarm.
Le bris de la fenêtre a déclenché l'alarme.
Used as an exclamation expressing approval, pleasure or enthusiasm.
"Smashing!" he exclaimed when he heard the good news.
« Génial ! » s'est-il exclamé en entendant la bonne nouvelle.
more smashing
Comp.
most smashing
Super.
UK
/ˈsmæʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmæʃ.ɪŋ/
She wore a smashing dress to the party that caught everyone's attention.
Elle portait une robe formidable à la fête, qui a attiré l'attention de tout le monde.
Additional translations
smashing
Gerund
smashed
Past Simple
smashed
Past Participle
smashing
Gerund
UK
/smæʃ/
US
/smæʃ/
He accidentally smashed the vase when he knocked it off the table.
Il a accidentellement fracassé le vase en le faisant tomber de la table.
The boxer smashed his opponent with a powerful right hook.
Le boxeur a frappé son adversaire avec un puissant crochet du droit.
The team smashed their rivals in the championship game.
L’équipe a écrasé ses rivaux lors du match de championnat.
The car smashed through the barrier and skidded to a halt.
La voiture a foncé à travers la barrière et a dérapé jusqu’à s’arrêter.
She smashed the garlic cloves with the flat side of the knife.
Elle a écrasé les gousses d’ail avec le plat du couteau.
Definitions
The smashing of the window set off the alarm.
"Smashing!" he exclaimed when he heard the good news.
She wore a smashing dress to the party that caught everyone's attention.
The concert was a smashing success, with the audience cheering for an encore.
He accidentally smashed the vase when he knocked it off the table.
The boxer smashed his opponent with a powerful right hook.
The team smashed their rivals in the championship game.
The car smashed through the barrier and skidded to a halt.
She smashed the garlic cloves with the flat side of the knife.