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wow

/waʊ/

Translations

wowinterjection

/waʊ/

Synonyms

goodness

yikes

jeez

holy cow

oh my goodness

oh my

wownoun

wows

Synonyms

wowverb

wowed

Past Simple

wowed

Past Participle

wowing

Gerund

Synonyms

wow!noun

wow

wows

succès sensationnelPour désigner quelque chose qui suscite l’admiration ou un grand enthousiasme.

The show was a wow with audiences across the country.

Le spectacle a été un succès sensationnel auprès du public dans tout le pays.

Additional translations

succès retentissantVariante plus générale pour un grand succès.

wow!verb

wow

wowed

Past Simple

wowed

Past Participle

wowing

Gerund

éblouirSens courant : impressionner fortement.

The new smartphone really wows the tech reviewers.

Le nouveau smartphone éblouit vraiment les critiques technologiques.

Additional translations

impressionnerPlus neutre que « éblouir ».

wow!adjective

wow

Used attributively to denote something impressive or exciting; comparative forms rarely, if ever, used.

impressionnantSens courant : qui provoque l’admiration.

The designer added some wow touches to the living room.

Le décorateur a ajouté des touches impressionnantes au salon.

Additional translations

épatantPlus familier et expressif.

Definitions

wowinterjection

Something that you say to show surprise, pleasure, excitement, admiration, etc.

Wow, I can't believe how beautiful this place is!

wownoun

a person or thing that is very successful, attractive, or pleasant

He's a real wow with the girls in his class.

wowverb

To impress or excite someone greatly.

The magician's performance wowed the audience.

wow!noun

Something that causes astonishment or admiration; a sensational success.

The show was a wow with audiences across the country.

wow!verb

To impress or excite greatly.

The new smartphone really wows the tech reviewers.

wow!adjective

Impressive or exciting, especially in a way that evokes admiration.

The designer added some wow touches to the living room.